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Killing the BuddhaNow in paperback -- the book that caused a religious and critically acclaimed stir. Publishers Weekly called it "the most original and insightful...Read More
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Dartmouth College The Dartmouth, January 4, 2012
...Although English professor Jeff Sharlet has been heavily involved in the national Occupy movement, he wants Occupy Dartmouth to remain in student hands. Sujin Lim / The Dartmouth Senior Staff After English professor Jeff...
Seven Days Vermont, December 8, 2011
...common ground. They discover that we’re as likely to stand divided against ourselves as against one another. Jeff Sharlet, author of Sweet Heaven When I Die: Faith, Faithlessness, and the Country In Between, teaches at Dartmouth College. The collection...
Roanoke Times, November 15, 2011
...by Michael Reagan, son of the former president. * “C Street: The Fundamentalist Threat to American Democracy,” by Jeff Sharlet. * “The Wages of Appeasement: Ancient Athens, Munich and Obama’s America,” by Bruce S. Thornton. Classicists, take...
Guardian.co.uk, October 20, 2011
...join us, support Occupy Wall Street and the Occupy movement around the world," says the petition. Author Jeff Sharlet and journalist Kiera Feldman created the website after Rushdie offered his support via Twitter . Sharlet said the site was already...
Glaad, October 14, 2011
...People of Color , Religion & Faith Tags: Compass to Compassion , Uganda , Jeff Sharlet , Bishop Christopher Senyonjo , Africa , Faith , United Nations This week, GLAAD was among the many who participated in the Compass to Compassion...
Glaad, October 7, 2011
...News , People of Color , Religion & Faith Tags: Uganda , Jeff Sharlet , Christopher Senyonjo , Fundamentalism , Compass to Compassion GLAAD is collaborating with the St. Paul’s Foundation for International Reconciliation , the...
Kansas City Star, September 25, 2011
...gives faith meaning at all. Sweet Heaven When I Die: Faith, Faithlessness, and the Country In Between, by Jeff Sharlet (264 pages; W.W. Norton; $24.95...
News From Underground, October 8, 2011
...calls it quits A new book full of hard and necessary truths about the Vietnam war (Nick Turse) Jeff Sharlet & Damon Linker (w/ MCM) to speak in NYC on 11/2! Janine Wedel to speak about her book, “Shadow Elite,” 3/22 in NYC! Powered by Contextual...
Scholars and Rogues, September 29, 2011
...By the time I’d finished the first third of this book, I was ready to send my review copy back to the publisher with a rude note. By the end of the second third, I had decided it might interest a few academics and overly educated Upper Eastside...
Independent Weekly, September 28, 2011
...of hope? A dispatch from the depths of despair? I found, if not answers, at least meditations, in Jeff Sharlet's new nonfiction book, Sweet Heaven When I Die: Faith, Faithlessness and the Country In Between. "Most of us live in the country in between,"...
Norwegianity, July 25, 2011
...like Coulter, I think he spews some of this just for the attention) [video] Markos Moulitsas Cheryl Rofer Jeff Sharlet’s tweets after reading the manifesto The American contribution [more] [more] [nuance?] [Neiwert] [air conditioners? (seriously, it's...
Out & About, June 10, 2011
...as part of this campaign, which elicited gasps and groans from the crowd. The big prize went to Jeff Sharlet , whose book excerpt in Harper’s Magazine recounted the exportation of right-wing bigotry to Uganda, which was considering a law that included...
God's Politics Blog, June 10, 2011
...magazine . (Read Lucy Green’s article “ A Friend of the Family .”) The Family” is the name that writer Jeff Sharlet gives to “The Fellowship,” a loose network of followers of Christ based in Washington, D.C. led by Doug Coe. The Fellowship...
Obsidian Wings, May 12, 2011
...is strict gender roles? This was really brought into focus for me right after the 2004 US election. Jeff Sharlet posted wondering whether Gay Marriage, GOP Secret Weapon . He recalled [emphasis mine]: In 2002 and 2003, my friend Peter Manseau and I spent...
