A self-explanatory list, mostly as an antidote to my own forgetfulness. Most recent reads and views at the top of each list.
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Books
- Pastor: The Theology and Practice of Ordained Ministry, William Willimon.
- Small Wonder, Barbara Kingsolver.
- Home, Marilynne Robinson.
- Bright-Sided, Barbara Ehrenreich
- Welcoming the Stranger, Matthew Soerens and Jenny Hwang.
- Tell it Slant, Eugene Peterson.
- Native Son, Richard Wright.
- The Writing Life, Annie Dillard.
- Burn this Book, Tony Morrison.
- Little Bee, Chris Cleave.
- The Interior Mountain, Simon Iredale.
- Making Room at the Table, Brian Blount and Leonora Tubbs Tisdale.
- Acts of Faith, Eboo Patel.
- The Next Evangelicalism, Soon Chan Rah.
- Building a Healthy Multi-Ethnic Church, Mark Deymaz.
- Rag and Bone, Peter Manseau.
- One Body, One Spirit, George Yancey.
- The Alchemist, Paulo Coelho.
- ReJesus, Michael Frost and Alan Hirsch.
- Flickering Pixels: How Technology Shapes Your Faith, Shane Hipps.
- The Divine Commodity, Skye Jethani.
- Disciples of All Nations: Pillars of World Christianity, Lamin Sanneh.
- Covenant Affirmations, Donald Frisk.
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Films
- Nothing Like the Holidays, 2008.
- District 9, 2009.
- Julie and Julia, 2009.
- Food Inc, 2008.
- Up, 2009.
- The Visitor, 2007.
- Bikur Ha-Tizmoret (The Band’s Visit), 2007.
- Goodbye Solo, 2008.
- Synecdoche, New York, 2008.
- Malcolm X, 1992.
- Away We Go, 2009.
- OT: Our Town, 2002.
- Helvetica, 2007.
- Do the Right Thing, 1989.
- Salesman, 1968.
- Gran Torino, 2008.
- The Gleaners and I, 2000.
- Who the #$&% is Jackson Pollock?, 2006.
- Doubt, 2008.
- Rebecca, 1940.
- Notorious, 1946.
- Milk, 2008.
- Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist, 2008.
- Waltz with Bashir, 2008.
- My Night with Maud, 1969.
- Slumdog Millionaire, 2008.
- The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, 2008.
- Surfwise, 2007.
- Frost/Nixon, 2008.
- Trois couleurs: Bleu, 1993.
David,
I think, or I would recommend, breaking this into films and books. I know one thing I like about your topics is the movie reviews and it will be great to have a single stop for just films.