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Purity, ambiguity, and the investment portfolio

Posted on April 23, 2010 by Heather

This week I’ll begin with a parable from my favorite set of wise weirdos, the desert fathers, forerunners of Christian monasticism. A brother said to Abba Poimen, “If I give my brother a little bread or something else, the demons … Continue reading →

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When authors are rock stars: the Texas Book Festival

Posted on November 6, 2009 by Martin

Last weekend was the fourteenth annual Texas Book Festival, one of my favorite events of the year. The TBF, held in and around the State Capitol, is sort of the literary equivalent of the ACL Music Festival in Zilker Park, … Continue reading →

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