Connect Your Course to a Broader Conversation
Use Online Resources to Offer Multiple Works by the Same Author or on the Same Theme
Take Advantage of Bloggy Debates
EXAMPLE ONE: THE PARADOX OF PROGRESS
The Atlantic Archive: Gregg Easterbrook
"America the O.K.," Gregg Easterbrook, The New Republic, January 22, 1998 (an article that was probably the starting-point for the book)A Review of Gregg Easterbrook's The Paradox of Progress
Another Review of the Paradox of Progress
Easterblogg: Gregg Easterbrook Responds to the Reviewers
"Why is Gregg Easterbrook So Unhappy?"--Easterbrook's Reviewer Responds to the Review of HIS Review (Plus Comments from Visitors to this Blog)
Transparency in Media Commentary on Easterbrook's Book with Links to Related Content
Gregg Easterbrook & Me: Easterbrook Involved in Another Bruhaha
EXAMPLE TWO: A HUMAN BEING DIED THAT NIGHT
Film Clip of the Author, PUMLA GOBODO-MADIKIZELA
Remarks at Bunting Institute Harvard-Radcliffe, 2001 (pdf)
"The Dynamics of Violence in Peacetime: Trauma-tic Continuities," Speech by Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela at the 56th Annual DPI/NGO Conference, Human Security and Dignity(pdf)
'I embraced the hand that had killed and maimed," A Special Report from The Guardian on the Book and Topic (with links to contextual resources)
An Interview with the Author by a South African Psychologist
Another Interview with the Author
An Interview with the Author at South African Partners
Audio Clip of Extended Conversation with the Author on NPR, A Second Interview on NPR, and a Related Interview with Desmond Tutu
The Truth Commission Report and Related Materials from the BBC
Speech by Author to Northern Ireland Peace Group
The Author's Involvement in Women Waging Peace
The Author's Involvement in the African Ethics Initiative
The Author's Involvement in The Dialogue Project
"Healing the Racial Divide? Personal reflections on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela, South African Journal of Psychology; Dec97, Vol. 27 Issue 4, p271, 2p (A direct link to an article available to Assumption users via Academic Search Premier--thanks to Dawn Thistle.)
"Good & Evil: Stories and Photographs from South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission," by Jillian Edelstein (PDF-downloadable)
Finding Other Resources
D'Alzon Library's Databases
My Search Page
Magazine Archives and Blogs Associated with Magazines and Newspapers
E-Mail Alertsand Newsletters from Major News Agencies and Professional Organizations: The New York Times, The Washington Post, the BBC, CNN, etc.
Blogs: Here are Some Sample Links