We hear this year of war all but forgotten the death of those martyrs of forty years ago, all slain violently, all who spoke strongly for peace and against our imperialist warfaring: King, Kennedy, Merton and the rest. In May of 1968, after King and Bobby were killed with clear government complicity for opposing the war and proposing peace and justice and equality, some courageous Catholic priests arose to live our faith...
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It is 36 years, 11 months, and 1 day since the end of the 1960s. But look out mama, this little book is starting to have the look of a classic. The act-up Berrigans, Fr. Dan and Fr. Phil, were irritating as hell, really. The eventually p.o'd about everybody, especially their own radical allies. A sometimes interesting poet, Dan was the aesthete and the brooder, Phil the charismatic doer, pushing the edge. Dan's many books...
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