Contents of print issue - September 2002
COMMENT
4 Morag Fraser New season
5 Andrew Hamilton Morality in a spin
SNAPSHOT
6 Blood sport, high finance, history of high finance, and courting ironies.
LETTERS
8 John F. Haughey, Anna Holmes
THE MONTH'S TRAFFIC
12 Anthony Ham No man's island
14 Kristie Dunn In the beginnings
15 Margaret Rice Meeting women
16 Juliette Hughes The quiet one
17 Lia Kent Xanana's justice
COLUMNS
7 Capital Letter
Jack Waterford Labor in vain
11 Summa Theologiae
Andrew Hamilton Play on hold
13 Archimedes
Tim Thwaites Good connections
23 By the Way
Brian Matthews The fruits of passion
46 Watching Brief
Juliette Hughes Devils and bargains
FEATURES
10 Vatican II: from pause to forward
Bishop Geoffrey Robinson foresees a church future in which sex
and power are discussed and abuse is traced to its source.
19 Talking writers
Tracey Rigney and John Harding talk to Morag Fraser about theatre,
writing, and cultural politics.
24 Mexico City
Peter Davis explores the complex cultural and religious mix to
be found in one of the world's great gathering places.
27 Workable, decent, affordable
Australia's refugee policy could be all of the above, argues Frank
Brennan.
29 A poem for David
Kirsty Sangster explores the meaning of suffering.
COVER STORY
20 Tampa
Paul Valent escaped from war-ravaged Slovakia. Many in his family
died in the camps of World War II. From that perspective, he examines
Australia's scapegoating of refugees.
SPRING BOOKS
32 The short list
Reviews of Reflections on a Mountain Lake: A Western Nun Talks on Practical
Buddhism; The Making of South African Legal Culture 1902-1936; A Terribly
Wild Man; Australia's Religious Communities: A Multimedia Exploration.
33 Moving people
Peter Mares reviews Arthur C. Helton's The Price of Indifference:
Refugees and Humanitarian Action in the New Century.
35 Give and take
Peter Steele explores Seamus Heaney's essays into prose, Finders
Keepers.
37 All in the family
Andrew Hamilton critiques McDonough and Bianchi's Passionate
Uncertainty: Inside the American Jesuits.
40 A soldier's tragedy
Peter Pierce sizes up Ross McMullin's Pompey Elliott.
41 Buckley's chance
Michael McGirr fellow-travels with The Life and Adventures of
William Buckley.
43 Taking flight
Cameron Lowe reviews Colin McPhedran's White Butterflies.
FLASH IN THE PAN
44 Reviews of the films Atanarjuat; The Navigators; Dragonfly; Tilsammans;
Ali G Indahouse and Birthday Girl.
SPECIFIC LEVITY
47 Joan Nowotny Cryptic Crossword
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