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Midnight, Jesus, & Me

By J.M. Blaine

…institution, then Jamie Blaine’s Midnight, Jesus & Me might be the perfect antidote. A raw reminder of the Gospel’s power.” — Philip Gulley, bestselling author, If the Church Were Christian…

Entertaining Politics

John Meacham offers Barack Obama a slice of advice from Thomas Jefferson’s table

…of advice for President Obama during these thorny negotiations with Congress over the fiscal cliff. “Here is a modest proposal, one drawn from the presidency of another tall, cool, cerebral…

“New Frontier, 1970”

…Cornbread, the first album by the Murfreesboro duo, is out this fall. Kory is author of the poetry chapbook Heaven Was the Moon (March Street Press). Her novel-in-progress was a…

As American As Apple Pie

Tony Horwitz talks with Chapter 16 about the complicated legacy of abolitionist John Brown

Tony Horwitz’s Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Raid that Sparked the Civil War tells the gripping story of John Brown, the abolitionist who in 1859 organized and led a…

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