I saw Bend it Like Beckham last night—what a great, fun movie. Jess Bhamra (Parminder Nagra), who wants to bend it like Beckham, is pretty and charming, and coach Joe (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) is totally hot. The link requires flash or quicktime.
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UU World: What Song, by Victoria Safford
Here’s something that makes me tremendously pleased to be working where I work. What Song, by Victoria Safford
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Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams
“Part of the history of the Church, not just in these islands but of the Church in many other parts of the world, is the creeping sense that it is not at all surprising that God should want us. God after all has excellent taste! Why should God not want us?” Times Online
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Christian Century, May 17, 2003
This issue has good, brief essays on being the mother of a soldier and on Buffy the Vampire Slayer. The news section is good this issue, as is the little story that reports a grieving father not ready to be comforted asking, “What would God know about losing a son?”
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One hundred lives
Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | Iraq memorial The Guardian’s response to the deaths on all sides of the war in Iraq.
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Paul Robinson, The Philosophy of Punctuation
Paul Robinson, The Philosophy of Punctuation Oh, the things you find out about on CE‑L!
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Paul Robinson, The Philosophy of Punctuation
Paul Robinson, The Philosophy of Punctuation Oh, the things you find out about on CE‑L!
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The Amber Spyglass
By Philip Pullman. Satisfying finish. Perhaps now I should read something that’s not part of a series?