Dirty Boots: Just Like Jim Stark’s Blues

Dirty Boots: Irregular Attempts at Critical Thinking and Border Crossing offers a Deep Southern, Generation X perspective on the culture, politics, and general milieu of the 21st century. In her short essay “Facing the world on fire” in this month’s issue of The Christian Century, Rachel Mann discusses the idea of choosing contemplation as a response to our modern socio-political conflicts, even in the face of criticism that this choice is a retreat, avoidance, the opposite of the action that is sorely needed. Mann, who is an Anglican priest and… Read more Dirty Boots: Just Like Jim Stark’s Blues →