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Weekly News Roundup - 11/22/24
Biden races to help Ukraine with what time he has left // Gaetz goes down and Hegseth feels the heat // Chinese work biggest hack of U.S. telecom ever?
Nov 22
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Weekly News Roundup - 11/22/24
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We Will Have to Forgive One Another After Election Day, and Then Do Better
There are some unhealthy reasons and some legitimate reasons why our hopes and fears are tied up in today's result. The key is how we respond.
Nov 5
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Jon Ward
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We Will Have to Forgive One Another After Election Day, and Then Do Better
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October 2024
How do you start a church but think it's not actually a church?
Eliza Griswold's new book Circle of Hope is a familiar story of placing too much hope in ... church
Oct 9
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Jon Ward
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Jimmy Carter turns 100 today. He is the only U.S. president to ever do that.
It's just one more evidence of the deep determination in a man that most people miss
Oct 1
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Jon Ward
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Jimmy Carter turns 100 today. He is the only U.S. president to ever do that.
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September 2024
‘There Will Be Music Despite Everything’: A Tribute to Neil King Jr.
The author of "American Ramble" was a magnetic force who changed those around him
Sep 25
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Jon Ward
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‘There Will Be Music Despite Everything’: A Tribute to Neil King Jr.
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Why Orwell's "1984" is not the right book for understanding our times
Neil Postman saw the threat as coming from our own mental depletion due to our amusements and distractions
Sep 3
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Jon Ward
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Why Orwell's "1984" is not the right book for understanding our times
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August 2024
Heading into the fall
An update on the books coming this fall, and what I'm thinking about 2025
Aug 29
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Jon Ward
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Major Garrett talks about becoming a Neil Postman super fan, and how working in TV has given him a different POV
"The key word in the book is the last word of the title: Death. It's a spiritual death. It's an intellectual death."
Aug 21
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Jon Ward
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The Original Red Pill
15 years before The Matrix, Neil Postman gave us a skeleton key (of sorts) to understanding the modern world
Aug 15
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Jon Ward
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The Original Red Pill
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Why I'm Re-Reading "Amusing Ourselves to Death" by Neil Postman
It's been one of the most influential books of my life
Aug 6
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Why I'm Re-Reading "Amusing Ourselves to Death" by Neil Postman
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July 2024
Humility is "a form of perception"
The "capacity to admire" is also an aspect of moderation
Jul 31
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It's easy to be right, but hard to be wise
"The spirit of liberty is the spirit which is not too sure that it is right." - Learned Hand
Jul 24
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