Category: video
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sound opinions on chicago public radio
The rock and roll talk show Sound Opinions on Chicago Public Radio is yet another reason for civic pride… even in the dead of winter. Seriously, it’s a great show. A few weeks back they had the actors/musicians from Once (one of the best films of 07). On 1/25 they had chef Anthony Bourdain (one…
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links: pilgrim, belief, keller, grand central station
Pilgrim Without a Shrine is blogging again. He’s got some thoughts on recent happenings in the Middle East. I can’t imagine a scenario where [President Bush] will be able to broker any sort of peace deal between Israel and Palestine. Especially considering all of the humanitarian aid that the US had been sending to Israel…
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the mountain goats, “woke up new”
It’s not a new video, but I recently rediscovered this gem from The Mountain Goats for their song, Woke Up New. For more on The Mountain Goats, check out Bob’s write-up of this video at rednoW.com (scroll down a bit to “Best Performance Video”) . As mentioned, we typically lean away from “promotional” or “performance”…
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iron and wine at wheaton college
I’ve said a lot about Iron and Wine on this blog. Sam Beam’s beautiful music and lyrical depth continue to intrigue. Beam will be at Wheaton College on Friday, February 15, at 7:30 PM. Tickets are $20. More info on the Wheaton College website. In the meantime, enjoy Flightless Bird, American Mouth from his latest…
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links: belief, bono, taste, first use of “missional”
John Stackhouse asks whether you have to choose between your brains and beliefs? However much sophistication they affect, they must run in very narrow circles. I mean, two billion or so Christians and they think that all of them are stupid? Two billion Christians, and Dawkins and Hitchens don’t know any who are intelligent? Update:…
David W. Swanson 