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• Friday Finds: November 13, 2009

  
  Bryan's Book Blog — Authority: 128
  Friday Finds (hosted by Should Be Reading ) What great books did you hear about/discover this past week? Share with us your FRIDAY FINDS! Ooooo… FRIDAY THE THIRTEENTH … anyway, now that I’ve got that out of my system, Alyce over at At Home with Books recently featured In ...
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• Boldness or Irrelevance?

  
  AOI Observer — Authority: 488
  John Mark Reynolds at the Scriptorium:There is a boldness that should come with the a commitment to Christ. When the Green Patriarch (Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew) goes to a university ridden with the problems of our age and only tells them the parts of the Christian faith with which they are likely to agree, we ...
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• The Fall of the Berlin Wall - 20th Anniversary

  
  Leading Questions — Authority: 117
  Twenty years ago today, the unthinkable occurred. The Berlin Wall, which had divided the city since the early 1960s, came crumbling down. It was an act of freedom for those who had lived under the Communist rule in eastern Europe. Two years later the Communist government in the Soviet Union collapsed and new ...
  6 days ago

• The Fall of the Berlin Wall: Reminiscence and Reflection

  
  Acton Institute PowerBlog — Authority: 539
  Excerpts from remarks delivered at the Acton Institute annual dinner in Grand Rapids, Mich., on Oct. 29, 2009: Twenty years ago today, a growing tide of men and women in Eastern Europe and northern Asia were shaking off the miasma that had led so many to imagine that central economic planning could work. The ...
  6 days ago

• Article Title Unknown

  
  khylov — Authority: 103
  ~ Win a Trip to Gulag! (Preview) ... ~ ...I know its not much of an update, but the backlog of illustrations and sketches is building up, trust me. Some will hit the scanner soon. In the middle of reading Brothers Karamazov - which is like the book equivalent of running a marathon.
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• Yoani Sanchez: Solzhenitsyn-LikeChronicler of Communist Abuse

  
  2 think good — Authority: 124
  Cuban blogger Yoani Sanchez was beaten up by yesterday by thugs from the Cuban government. Hopefully, even bloggers outside of Miami will find reason to call attention to this latest abuse by the Cuban government. Thanks to friend of the blog Jose Garcia -- I swear thats his real name not some not some generic ...
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• Solzhenitsyn: Walk Away From the Gangrene

  
  LILA RAJIVA: The Mind-Body Politic — Authority: 131
  Live Not By LiesMonday, February 18, 1974Following is the full text of Alexander Solzhenitsyn’s essay ``Live Not By Lies.” It is perhaps the last thing he wrote on his native soil [before the collapse of the Soviet Union] and circulated among Moscow’s intellectuals [at that time]. The essay is dated Feb. 12, the ...
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• Vox Populi: What Does a Day in the Life of a Regular Business User Look Like?

  
  The TEC Blog — Authority: 123
  Vox populi is Latin for “voice of the people”– in broadcasting and television, they use this phrase to get spontaneous opinions on a subject, from different, randomly selected people. My idea is to apply the concept to our blog—whenever you see a blog post starting with “Vox Populi,” it means we’re ...
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• In the Shadow of Leviathan: Americas’ Arising Fear-Based Society

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 571
  In the Shadow of Leviathan: Americas’ Arising Fear-Based Society “ Thought crime was not a thing that could be concealed forever.  You might dodge successfully for awhile…but sooner or later they were bound to get you .”  George Orwell, 1984 “ The fact is we are witnessing an all-out drive to ...
  3 weeks ago

• One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (review: 5/5)

  
  mlarson.org — Authority: 92
  This Sotsgorodok was a bare field knee-deep in snow, and for a start you’d be digging holes, knocking in fence posts, and stringing barbed wire around them to stop yourself from running away. After that—get building. I knew I would love this book when I came across those lines, about five pages in. Aleksandr ...
  4 weeks ago

• "If we live in a state of constant fear, can we remain human?"

  
  Leading Questions — Authority: 117
  Alexander Solzhenitsyn s In the First Circle has just been published in English. Solzhenitsyn scholar and biographer Edward Ericson in his review describe the central message of the novel. When faced with the moral dilemma of what to do about the stunningsecret that has fallen into his possession, Volodin ...
  4 weeks ago

• Remembering That Hey! We Won the Cold War... and That Was a Good Thing

  
  Mad Minerva 2.0 — Authority: 484
  Read this , comrade citizen! Also, read this related post in case youre in any way confused about how the Cold War ended. Then you can think about people like Lech Walesa, Ronald Reagan Margaret Thatcher, Pope John Paul II, and everyone else famous and not-famous who helped. Heck, its as if some people are ...
  4 weeks ago

• Some Things I Have Learnt From The Browser Five Books

  
  t5m: Love Personality, Love t5m — Authority: 493
  The amazing thing about working for The Browser and doing the Five Books interviews is how much I’ve learnt from the people I’ve interviewed. In choosing the best Five Books on their area of expertise, the Browsees often encapsulate whole areas of the world (as Sara Wheeler does with The Polar Regions and Michela ...
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