July 13, 2007 / Volume CXXXIV, Number 13  

UPFRONT

EDITORIAL

Dialogue?

COLUMNISTS

Model Atheist

Cathleen Kaveny

The Last Chapter

Melinda Henneberger

SHORT TAKE

The Business of All

Rev. Milton T. Walsh

ARTICLE

A Noisy Soul

Valerie Sayers

A Step Backward

Rita Ferrone

All We Can Eat?

Bernard G. Prusak

VERDICTS

SCREEN

’ONCE’ & ’LA VIE EN ROSE’

Richard Alleva

BOOKS

Jesus of Nazareth

From the Baptism in the Jordan to the Transfiguration
By Joseph Ratzinger, Pope Benedict XVI; Translated by Adrian J. Walker

Reviewed by Jack Miles

Looking for Jimmy

A Search for Irish America
By Peter Quinn

Reviewed by James T. Fisher

When the Press Fails

Political Power and the News Media from Iraq to Katrina
By W. Lance Bennett, Regina G. Lawrence, and Steven Livingston

Reviewed by Don Wycliff

God’s Continent

Christianity, Islam, and Europe’s Religious Crisis
By Philip Jenkins

Reviewed by Francis Oakley

THE LAST WORD

From Grease to Ashes

Stephen Aubrey