Volume > Issue > New Oxford Notes: September 2012

New Oxford Notes: September 2012

Guaranteed Controversy

In advance of her big London Summit on Family Planning, Melinda Gates launched a campaign called "No Controversy." She may soon realize she's already knee-deep in it.

READ MORE ON THIS NOTE.
Man-Child in the Promised Land

Video games, superhero movies, and comic-book conventions are marketed to grown men, who comprise a significant portion of consumers of such products.

READ MORE ON THIS NOTE.

You May Also Enjoy

Briefly: November 1989

Review of Diary 1964/65... Butler's Lives of the Saints: Complete Edition... Be Reconciled to God: A Family Guide to Confession... El Infierno... Dictionary of Pentecostal and Charismatic Movements... The Adams-Jefferson Letters: The Complete Correspond­ence between Thomas Jeffer­son and Abigail and John Adams... The Woman of the Pharisees

Bishop Weigand's "Bait & Switch"

The bishop of Sacramento admonished Governor Davis for his pro-abortion stance, but he would not follow his admonition with denying him Communion.

Do the Pope & Cardinal Ratzinger "Have Their Backs to the Wall"?

Yes, according to Pierre Cardinal Eyt of Bordeaux. Cardinal Eyt’s assessment is stunning, not only…