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Weekend Linkage

June 27th, 2008 · No Comments

This may seem redundant since I already post links almost everyday via Del.icio.us, but I’m doing it anyway.  Most of my auto postings are non-blog, non-news links anyway.  So here’s some places I’ve been this week.
Jim Wallis and Brian McLaren respond to Focus on the Family’s Dr. James Dobson’s accusation’s on Obama’s “distortion of the [...] Read more »

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Hump Day YouTube: Chomsky v. Foucault

June 25th, 2008 · 4 Comments

These are two parts of an recorded excerpt from an epic debate between two intellectual giants, Michel Foucault and Noam Chomsky, on justice and power in 1971. The first video is part one, the second part two. Enjoy.

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Friday is for Quotes: Walter Brueggemann

June 20th, 2008 · 1 Comment

From The Prophetic Imagination:

“The alternative [prophetic] consciousness to be nurtured, on the one hand, serves to criticize in dismantling the dominant consciousness.  To the extent, it attempts to do what the liberal tendency has done, engage in a rejection and delegitimizing of the present ordering of things.  On the other hand, that alternative consciousness [...] Read more »

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Hump Day YouTube: Political Theater set to Coldplay

June 18th, 2008 · 2 Comments

So the new Coldplay (Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends) has been out for just about a week now.  The whole record is great.  Here’s a video for the single “Violet Hill.”  I say “a video” because it’s not the official video, which is also good.  But, in my opinion this one [...] Read more »

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Hump Day YouTube: New Weezer & Terry McAuliffe

June 4th, 2008 · No Comments

I’m taking a break from trucker Frank this week.  I really wanted to post the video of Hillary Clinton’s campaign chairman Terry McAuliffe on the Daily Show last night, but it’s not up yet.  Well, actually it will probably be up by the time this posts, but whatever.  Anyway, the new Weezer album was released yesterday. [...] Read more »

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