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Wendell Berry

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Looking Elsewhere

Fingertips: Wendell Berry; Submarine and Buck; U2 documentary; Feist; Ollabelle; Favorite Film of 2010 now on Blu-Ray; Philip Seymour Hoffman; Cinderella; and more.

Here are several fingertips, poking at you until you poke at the links I've discovered... Thanks to Mike Morrell for tweeting this: Wendell Berryhttp://t.co/1DWUpfS • I'm enjoying the new film reviews by Lauren Wilford, who published a review of Submarine at Image, and a

On Books & Writing

Freedom on the Fourth of July

Happy Fourth of July! Let's begin with a few words from Wendell Berry... In our limitless selfishness, we have tried to define “freedom” for example, as an escape from all restraint. But, as my friend Bert Hornback has explained in his book “The Wisdom of Words”, “free” is

On Books & Writing

Wendell Berry and Brian Volck Ponder the Gulf Oil Spill

Here's a four-minute video of Wendell Berry responding to the oil spill. And here's what Brian Volck says about the disaster in today's Good Letters post: The vast, swirling, and toxic mess euphemistically named the Gulf oil “spill” calls to mind Dante’s infernal