Peter Quinn is a novelist and frequent contributor to Commonweal. His memoir, Cross Bronx, A Writing Life (Fordham University Press), is currently in print. Also by this author Paring Down, Letting Go Get Commonweal's latest, delivered twice weekly. Email address Published in the 2005-08-12 issue: View Contents Most Recent ‘Born with a Tail’ By Regina Munch October 25, 2024 Toward a Christian Postliberal Left By Eugene McCarraher October 25, 2024 An Alternative History of Gay Liberation By Eve Tushnet October 24, 2024