John Steinbeck

I just finished reading East of Eden and it struck me just how important a role sibling rivalry plays in our lives. For those of you who don’t know, East of Eden is the story of two generations of brothers. One of the most striking parallels is to the story of Cain and Abel in the Bible.  Read More »

My favorite communist is not known for imperialism, control of a country, or putting fear into the hearts of citizens. My favorite communist takes more of a passive approach. Not too passive, of course, because it did open eyes, stir emotion, and elicit change.

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