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...Your reporters bent over backward to create some religious Americana that has a special place in the Pope's heart. We're plain talkers, not afraid to wade into deeply divisive theological and moral questions and yet always cognizant of our spiritual grounding harking back to this country's origins. The truth is that the previous Pope and the handpicked bishops that rule the dioceses have driven out any plain talkers. That was all done with the iron hand of Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger behind the scenes as prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith. He wants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

...then I told him that I had already kissed before, what a taste it has (that's completely true). He burst out laughing. (He has a nice laugh, I must admit.) He said he was curious too. Maybe, but I won't let him kiss me. I'm afraid it would destroy something beautiful, pure ... I'm also afraid that I'll be very disappointed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland's Anne Frank | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

...HAVEN'T WRITTEN IN A WHILE. AND there was nothing to write about. Maybe just the fact that the Germans have retreated from the Eastern front, which may signal the nearing of the end of the war. I'm only afraid that we, the Jews, will be finished before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland's Anne Frank | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

...opportunity also to talk with Tuska about Rozka. I hate those two; I hate Rozka even more than Tuska. I had an argument with Tuska but it was for her own good. I saw how jealous she was (though at that time I didn't understand that). She was afraid to leave me alone in the room with Janek. I made a scene and we fell out. She was basically very pleased with it. And one more thing: I have decided to let Janek kiss me. Eventually, someone will kiss me for the first time, so let it be Janek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland's Anne Frank | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

...good option for other Crimson standouts? Brown thinks so. “If I can do it, a lot of football players at Harvard certainly could too,” Brown said. “Leave all your options open and don’t be afraid to take a chance.”—Staff writer Alexandra J. Mihalek can be reached at amihalek@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Alex J. Mihalek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Food, Football For Parma Panthers | 4/18/2008 | See Source »

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