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to grow in the journalism of this site, new installments of tasty things to check out will be added...often things that directly or indirectly inform topics for the articles or might be informing the world around us.

1. "this american life" episode #84, 'Harold' (an oft overlooked revolutionary)
2. www.ecclessiacollective.org (great website with book reviews, articles, & more)
3. "sacred marriage" by gary thomas (kicks marital cliches in the pants, both secular and religious)
4. adbusters article on hipsters | an almost prophetic look at trends