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Jun 1, 2007 Summer reading

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Tasty summer selections

Byron Borger knows more about books than is probably healthy. He’s a small-town bookseller with a mail-order business, especially for students and those involved with campus life. Borger’s picks are accessible “starters” for this summer’s reading.

Mar 1, 2007 Things we love

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Stories I love

Are “chick flicks” your movies of choice? Is Jane Austen or Bridget Jones a guilty pleasure? Anne Dayton writes that human beings—female AND male—”are in love with love.” We were made that way.

Mar 1, 2007 Things we love

Loving technology, loving God

A successful software engineer (turned Luddite, then back), Rosie Perera wonders if we’ve forgotten what the Apostle Paul might have said: “Technology is permissible—even good in many ways—but I will not be enslaved by it.”

Mar 1, 2007 Things we love

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Speaking pictures

Our everyday surroundings speak to us, but are we listening? What are we finally perceiving, as billboards and iPods battle for our sensory attention? Comment’s series continues with an appeal for a little more awareness, a little more joy in seeing—and understanding—the visual narrative around us.