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A Little More Technical Essay

  • "Killing for the Telephone Company: Why the Nation State is Not the Keeper of the Common Good," by William Cavanaugh

On Macro-History and the Radical Analysis of Civilization

  • Jared Diamond On "The Worst Mistake in the History of the Human Race"--

Random Stat

46,000
Estimated number of floating plastic pieces per square mile of ocean, according to a 2006 U.N. study (Time Mag, Ap 28, 2008, p 23).

Wendell Berry Freakin Preaching It

  • On the Catastrophic Destruction of Strip Mining: on the Gleeful Yahoos Who are Destroying the World and the Mindless Oafs Who Abet Them

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Chris Haw
After living in Camden, NJ, for ten years, with a small Christian community, working as a carpenter, adjunct professor at Cabrini college, potter, and a periodic author and speaker, I am now getting my PhD at the University of Notre Dame (theology and peace studies). To book me, praise or complain about my books, Jesus for President (2008) and From Willow Creek to Sacred Heart (2012), email hawchris [at] gmail.
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My Woodwork and Labor Portfolio

  • ChrisHawlabor.com

See the Movie

  • The Stoning of Soraya M.
  • And Read Rene Girard

Want to bother thinking for a moment?

  • Read stuff on the Other Journal. I like them.

Highly Recommended Film, The Corporation

  • Viewable free, online, at Hulu.

Ted.com

  • Some intriguing talks here...

The Future of Food (Movie)

  • Worth watching (online: Hulu)

Some Environmental Remediation Going on In My Neighborhood

  • Click

Some stories on a Local, Public, and Religious Push for Firearm Restrictions

  • Later Latest: Good News
  • The latest
  • My community-mate is enacting civil disobedience at a local arms dealer if the target points are not agreed to by the dealer.
  • See this also
  • An Op-Ed about the arrests

An Article Helping Us to Not Equate Barack Obama with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

  • An Interesting Op-Ed

Recommended Book Review on "The New Atheism"

  • My professor Dr. Eugene McCarraher (Villanova Humanities) reviews Christopher Hitchens' book "God is not Great" with a Commonweal Article titled "This Book is Not Good."

Recommended Movies

  • In the Loop
  • The Stoning of Soraya M.
  • Born Into Brothels
  • The children of huang shi
  • The Great Debaters
  • The Devil Came On Horseback (an urgent documentary on Darfur)
  • The Secret Life of Bees
  • Sophie Scholl
  • Mississippi Burning
  • The Corporation (Highly Recommended)
  • Baraka
  • The Power of Forgiveness
  • Joyeux Noel (Highly Recommended!)
  • Why We Fight
  • This is England
  • Iraq for Sale
  • Dancer in the Dark
  • The Visitor
  • Charlie Wilson's War
  • Persepolis
  • The Take
  • Longford
  • The Fall (Highly Recommended)
  • Nausica of the Valley of the Wind
  • Princess Mononoke

Amazing photo-art on the Scope of Global Industrial Consumuption Patterns

  • Chris Jordan
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