This is the first of at least three posts inspired by the book "The Hunger Games." I explore the question of whether or not this type of violent entertainment could ever become a reality. (Here is the link.)
Favorite Music, Books & Games (Click on any item to go to Amazon for more info)
Recent Musical Discoveries
Sarah Jarosz: Song Up In Her Head
Kris Delmhorst: Five Stories
Susan Tedeschi: Hope And Desire
North Mississippi Allstars: Electric...
Gillian Welch: Revival
Robert Plant/Alison Krauss
Adrienne Young: Plow To the...
Hem: Funnel Cloud
Lefties Soul Connection
Homemade Jamz Blues Band
Redbird
Duffy: Rockferry
Eilen Jewell: Sea Of Tears
Big Star: #1 Record/Radio City
Wilco: Being There
Billy Bragg & Wilco: Mermaid Ave
Old Music Favorites
The Rolling Stones: Let It Bleed
Van Morrison: Moondance
Bruce Springsteen: Born To Run
Jackson Browne: The Pretender
Little Feat: Sailin' Shoes
Allman Brothers: Eat A Peach
Creedence: Willy And The Poor Boys
The Who: Who's Next
Led Zeppelin II
U2: The Unforgettable Fire
Midnight Oil: Blue Sky Mining
Indigo Girls: Rites Of Passage
R.E.M: Life's Rich Pageant
Jim Croce: His Greatest Hits
Grateful Dead: American Beauty
Book Recommendations
Ancient Inventions
Guns, Germs, and Steel
A History of Warfare
Amusing Ourselves to Death
History According to the Movies
Nixon: Alone in the White House
Leaning Tower Of Babel
Idols of the Tribe
All Quiet On The Western Front
Brave New World
The Autobiography of Malcolm X:
The Legacy of Conquest
Jewish Underst. of New Testament
A History of God
Legacy of Ashes::History of CIA
The Commanding Heights
A Life of Abraham Lincoln
The Fifties
Legends...Myths of Amer. History
More Work For Mother
Favorite Games
Stone Age
Carcassonne: Hunters & Gatherers
Carcassonne: The Castle
Race for the Galaxy
Ticket to Ride
The Settlers of Catan
Manhattan
Sarah Jarosz: Song Up In Her Head
Kris Delmhorst: Five Stories
Susan Tedeschi: Hope And Desire
North Mississippi Allstars: Electric...
Gillian Welch: Revival
Robert Plant/Alison Krauss
Adrienne Young: Plow To the...
Hem: Funnel Cloud
Lefties Soul Connection
Homemade Jamz Blues Band
Redbird
Duffy: Rockferry
Eilen Jewell: Sea Of Tears
Big Star: #1 Record/Radio City
Wilco: Being There
Billy Bragg & Wilco: Mermaid Ave
Old Music Favorites
The Rolling Stones: Let It Bleed
Van Morrison: Moondance
Bruce Springsteen: Born To Run
Jackson Browne: The Pretender
Little Feat: Sailin' Shoes
Allman Brothers: Eat A Peach
Creedence: Willy And The Poor Boys
The Who: Who's Next
Led Zeppelin II
U2: The Unforgettable Fire
Midnight Oil: Blue Sky Mining
Indigo Girls: Rites Of Passage
R.E.M: Life's Rich Pageant
Jim Croce: His Greatest Hits
Grateful Dead: American Beauty
Book Recommendations
Ancient Inventions
Guns, Germs, and Steel
A History of Warfare
Amusing Ourselves to Death
History According to the Movies
Nixon: Alone in the White House
Leaning Tower Of Babel
Idols of the Tribe
All Quiet On The Western Front
Brave New World
The Autobiography of Malcolm X:
The Legacy of Conquest
Jewish Underst. of New Testament
A History of God
Legacy of Ashes::History of CIA
The Commanding Heights
A Life of Abraham Lincoln
The Fifties
Legends...Myths of Amer. History
More Work For Mother
Favorite Games
Stone Age
Carcassonne: Hunters & Gatherers
Carcassonne: The Castle
Race for the Galaxy
Ticket to Ride
The Settlers of Catan
Manhattan
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About Me
- Paul Swendson
- I have been teaching for about seventeen years, with the last nine spent teaching community college at four different schools. In my blog, I discuss, among other things, issues and questions that continually come up through the course of doing my job.
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