I got some great books at the Green Festival on Sunday

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Disobedience and Democracy: Nine Fallacies on Law and Order by Howard Zinn

Don't Think of an Elephant : Know Your Values and Frame the Debate by George Lakoff

Necessary Illusions: Thought Control in Democratic Societies by Noam Chomsky

Radical Simplicity: Small Footprints on a Finite Earth by Jim Merkel

A Time for Choices: Deep Dialogues for Deep Democracy by Michael Toms

Stop the Next War Now: Effective Responses to Violence and Terrorism edited by CodePink cofounders Medea Benjamin and Jodie Evans


I have a great deal of intriguing and informative reading ahead of me!

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1. Good list!

Be sure to post back as you read them & let us know what you think. I'm especially interested in Radical Simplicity & A Time for Choices.



BTW, "Don't Think of an Elephant" was the January book club title. Here's the discussion thread:

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_topic&forum=209&topic_id=806


Also, if you're interested in framing, DU has a "Frame the Debate forum:

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_topics&forum=252

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4. Thanks, I've Permalinked this post!

I'll let you know what I think of the books as I read them :-).

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2. ps -- I love your sig line & the sheeple/koolaid graphic! ---eom

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3. Thanks

The sigline is from a bumper sticker I got at the Green Festival. I don't recall which website I got the smilie from.