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April 22, 2013

Vol. 208 / No. 13

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Books
Giuliana ChamedesApril 11, 2013

The story of how an American Jesuit helped shape Pius XI's condemnation of Nazism.

Books
Dennis O'BrienApril 11, 2013

Al Capp was as much a celebrity as L'il Abner, one of his chief creations.

Books
John MattesonApril 11, 2013

Bruce Levine’s study of Confederate society seeks to correct the errors of generations past.

Books

Anyone who has visited the Frick Museum in New York and entered the main parlor whose walls are hung with splendid portrait after splendid portrait has witnessed one of the wittiest curatorial acts in museum-dom On either side of the massive fireplace hang two portraits by Hans Holbein Looking l

Film
John AndersonMarch 21, 2013

If it only had a brain, one is tempted to suggest, Oz the Great and Powerful might have been as welcome as spring. Still, it is not an entirely brainless movie or completely lacking a heart. And it certainly has nerve: Positioned as the very presumptive heir to “The Wizard of Oz,” perhap

Poetry
Jim NawrockiApril 11, 2013

This bowl must have been hanging in its treeabove the cars and parking meters, above menwrapped like pods and sleeping in doorways,above the coffee cup lids, newsprint cubism, andthe quintillion cigarette remnants of sidewalk still life.And now it’s underfoot, a sudden flash on wet pavement,it

The Word
John W. MartensApril 11, 2013

Fifth Sunday of Easter (C), April 28, 2013