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"Jesuitical" originally signified "of or pertaining to the Jesuits; belonging to the Society of Jesus; Jesuit" ( OED , again), the Jesuits being the Roman Catholic clerical order founded by Ignatius Loyola in 1534 as an intellectual bulwark against the Reformation.
David Ignatius, in his WP column, identifies what he calls our tendency toward "sequential hysteria," the phenomenon in which a problem is well recognized long before it reaches a critical stage, then for a few brief days it becomes Topic A, but then before long it's back to inattention, all without anything ever really being done about it.
On the Post opinion page, David Ignatius drives this point home by quoting Nicholas Lemann's new book on meritocracy (buy it here): "Here is what America looks like today," writes Lemann.
A column by the WP's David Ignatius and an inside story at the NYT reveal that the CIA has come up with a new way to help the agency keep pace with the explosion of information technology and get better connected to the young brilliant minds that are powering it.
Inside, Andrea Pozzo (himself a Jesuit priest and designer of the saint’s tomb at the Gesù) has painted a superb trompe l’oeil ceiling fresco (1685) depicting St. Ignatius’ entry into paradise.