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A Faded Star at Baylor

weeklyrader.blogspot.com NOTHING ROUSES THE BLOGGER out of a post-holiday hiatus like news that Ken Starr has been named the new president of his alma mater. It's true. The man who whose investigation of the Whitewater and Monica Lewinsky scandals engendered President Bi...

Blog post by Dean Rader

Topics: Baylor and education, Baylor University and Ken Star

Published on Feb 22, 2010

Best Books of Poetry, 2009

weeklyrader.blogspot.com APOLOGIES FOR CRIBBING MY own list from the San Francisco Chronicle , but deadlines and grading take precedent over originality. I'll call special attention to my stocking stuffers--excellent books of poems that may fly under the radar of most li...

Blog post by Dean Rader

Topics: best books of 2009, best books of poems, best american poetry 2009, best poetry of the year, best collections of poetry 2009, top poetry books 2009, best poetry 2009

Published on Dec 21, 2009

Onward Christian Assassins or “Oh, Lord, please do that voodoo that you do so well” - A Guest Post by Scott Andrews

weeklyrader.blogspot.com OUR FRIEND SCOTT ANDREWS is back with another guest post. Last time it was about werewolves; this time, voodoo. Recently a Southern Baptist preacher from California was in the news because he was praying for the death of President Barack Obama . ...

Blog post by Dean Rader

Topics: Wiley Drake, Obama and religion, preacher wants Obama dead, Steve Anderson, Praying for Obama's Death

Published on Dec 10, 2009

Grading President Obama's Speech on Afghanistan

weeklyrader.blogspot.com HOW GOOD WAS PRESIDENT Obama's justification for sending 30,000 troops to Afghanistan? You would hope pretty good. Placing 30,000 young Americans in harm's way has more at stake than the rationale for watching Old School over Office Space . If yo...

Blog post by Dean Rader

Topics: Grading Obama's speech on Afghanistan, Obama's speech on Afghanistan, was Obama convincing, Obama's speech to send more troops to Afghanistan, Obama's speech on troop deployment to Afghanistan

Published on Dec 01, 2009

The Technology of Craft: Cormac McCarthy's Typewriter

weeklyrader.blogspot.com TECHNOLOGY COMES FROM THE Greek word technae , which means art or craft. One wonders what the relationship might be between the technology of Cormac McCarthy's typewriter (above) and the art produced on it. Form does, after all, follow functi...

Blog post by Dean Rader

Topics: Cormac McCarthy, Cormac McCarthy's typewriter

Published on Nov 30, 2009

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