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Coffee, tea, Forbes, or Fortune?: Fortune magazine

Posted in reseña, tagged , , on August 30, 2007| Leave a Comment »

If you need to keep abreast of financials and business on a monthly basis, Forbes and Fortune are the two conventional choices. (more…)

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Don’t leave home without this intellectual journal: First Things

Posted in denkschrift, reseña, tagged , on August 30, 2007| 2 Comments »

First Things editor Richard John Neuhaus is famous for two things. (more…)

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Not your father’s newsweekly: World magazine

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As an insatiable news junky and practicing Christian reader whose work takes me to many countries each year, I recently caved to my wife’s insistence and began to read the World subscription that a relative had given us. (more…)

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a glossy take on wine for the amateur and the expert: Wine Spectator

Posted in reseña, tagged , , on August 29, 2007| Leave a Comment »

The Wine Spectator is one of those magazines designed to reassure you that you’re rich or that you soon could be, all in the context of a shared love for the fruit of the vine. (more…)

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Oliver Stone does the right thing: World Trade Center (DVD)

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This movie should join Spielberg’s Schindler’s List and Munich—as well as Hotel Rwanda, Saving Private Ryan, Band of Brothers, and perhaps El Norte —as required ID for the historically literate American. No drinks without a card. No driver’s license, no graduation party, no nuthin’. (more…)

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good acting, mediocre film: Lady in the Water

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Be sure you’re wide awake when you go to see this film, because you’ll need to stay alert and attentive to get your money’s worth. (more…)

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The Wall Street Journal of the neo-evangelical movement: Christianity Today

Posted in clarity, reseña, rrythmia, tagged , , on August 29, 2007| Leave a Comment »

In some circles, to arrive at the office without having read the Wall Street Journal is like turning up in your boxer shorts and a sneaker. In other circles, the same can be said of CT, as it is known to regular readers, who include virtually everyone of influence in the evangelical movement in America. (more…)

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No need to go it alone: Nonprofit Quarterly

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The task of managing an institution in the nonprofit sector is by definition challenging. In fact, it often leads to career extinction and personal burnout. (more…)

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hell in a handbasket: W. E. B. Griffin, Retreat, Hell! (Corps)

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W.E.B. Griffin’s novelistic account of the Korean Conflict in 1950 teaches even as it entertains. Douglas Macarthur—who is still revered as the hero his president wouldn’t listen to by many South Koreans—is primed for glory, but has to deny the massive Chinese presence that awaits his troops if he’s going to get there. (more…)

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light and sound: Tabletalk

Posted in clarity, reseña, tagged , on August 29, 2007| Leave a Comment »

The story is told of the Christian Reformer Martin Luther that he habitually gathered his large family and a collection of personal disciples together around his table for nourishing food and pious conversation. So was born the tradition of ‘table talk’, a form of Christian teaching that is anchored to the daily rhythms of family and community life. (more…)

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