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Friday, January 22, 2010
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Chivalry, Courage, Fear, Faith, and other random thoughts on men and manhood in news and culture
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Readin' Books Listed
- Graphic novels are great, but books are irreplaceable. Not just picture books, but books for readin'. Steve's TOP TEN...
- The Autobiography of Frederick Douglass
- Raisin in the Sun, Lorraine Hansberry
- The Souls of Black Folk, W.E.B. DuBois
- The Autobiography of Malcolm X
- Why We Can’t Wait, Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Profiles in Courage, John F. Kennedy
- The Call, Os Guinness
- Foxe’s Book of Martyrs
- The Cost of Discipleship, Deitrich Bonhoeffer
- The Constitution of the United States of America, The Declaration of Independence, the Emancipation Proclamation
- Steve's SECOND SEVEN
- In His Steps, Charles Sheldon (I've given away, maybe a half dozen of these to young writers and journalists.)
- Roaring Lambs, Bob Briner (a clarion call to engage media, entertainment and culture with a compelling Christian witness)
- The Second Reformation, William Beckham (how the church got to where it is today)
- Wild at Heart, John Eldredge (seriously, a life changing book for most American men)
- Why Revival Tarries, Leonard Ravenhill (handle this book with asbestos gloves!)
- An Unstoppable Force, Erwin McManus (one way the church can get out of its rut)
- The Complete Works of Paul Laurence Dunbar (a master of high verse and Southern dialect - classic!)
Films that Speak
- Some celluloid gems with lasting impact...
- 12 Angry Men (Sidney Lumet)
- Casablanca (Michael Curtiz)
- Cast Away (Robert Zemeckis)
- Citizen Kane (Orson Welles)
- Fiddler on the Roof (Norman Jewison)
- The Game (David Fincher)
- Glory (Ed Zwick)
- It’s a Wonderful Life (Frank Capra)
- Malcolm X (Spike Lee)
- The Matrix (The Wachowski Bros.)
- The Right Stuff (Philip Kaufman)
