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Adventures of a Young Man: The First Good-Bye
Posted on January 19, 2011 | No Comments“Your children are not your children. They come not from you but through you for they are but the sons and daughters of life’s longing for itself.” – Gibran Ma... -
Musician Sam Baker Makes Visual Art Debut
Posted on January 14, 2011 | No Comments[caption id="attachment_8503" align="alignleft" width="640" caption="Poet Jardine Ravine Libaire reads in front of Sam Baker's paintings."]
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“If She Opened Her Eyes, Maybe We Can, Too.”
Posted on January 12, 2011 | 8 CommentsIf she opened her eyes, maybe we can, too. Dr. C. Welton Gaddy, director of the Interfaith Alliance said that on Rachel Maddow. He was speaking about the remarkable moment... -
Why Use Language of Hate and Violence?
Posted on January 11, 2011 | 3 CommentsI did a brief radio debate today on Scott Braddock’s show with the Eagle Forum’s Cathie Adams. She, like others on the Right, are carefully reframing the criticism of violent... -
Annie Proulx & The Gourds
Posted on January 10, 2011 | 3 Comments[caption id="attachment_8440" align="alignleft" width="190" caption="Annie Proulx. Photo by Gus Powell."]
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The Blood of Eden
Posted on January 9, 2011 | 6 CommentsI caught sight of my reflection I caught it in the window I saw the darkness in my heart I saw the signs of my undoing They had been there... -
Aristotle and the Cyberpoke
Posted on January 3, 2011 | 3 CommentsI’m partial to the desert mountains of West Texas, but on my frequent visits out here I’m always surprised – and touched – by the strong spirit of friendship and... -
For “Shower Customer Number Nine”
Posted on December 26, 2010 | 7 CommentsYou can almost hear the collective sigh. It’s the day after Christmas, and it’s Sunday, and it’s quiet. Christmas is a funny holiday. Pegged to the old pagan winter solstice... -
Sisyphus Happy
Posted on November 28, 2010 | 7 CommentsIn the pre-dawn darkness of Thanksgiving morning, I’m gazing out my New Orleans hotel window at the Mississippi River below. A ship’s horn sounds close by, but I see neither... -
These Are the Times
Posted on October 22, 2010 | 1 Comment"These are the times that try men's souls," Thomas Paine said. But what times aren't?

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