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One’s connection to Orlando

by David Howell | Jun 14, 2016 | David Howell, The Descent into Happiness

I’m currently teaching a course in Social Problems. The class enables us to talk about the difference between culture and society, and from there how the individual is connected to larger societal norms, events, issues, etc. It’s a fascinating class, one...

Is it terrorism or a mass shooting?

by Ethan Casey | Jun 12, 2016 | Alive and Well in Pakistan, Ethan Casey, Home Free

The appalling mass shooting in Orlando early Sunday morning rips back open the festering confusion about what exactly is going on in today’s world and today’s America. Quickly the gunman was identified as 29-year-old Omar Mateen, an American of Afghan...

Home Free: An American Road trip

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"Ethan Casey listened hard and well in his books on Haiti and Pakistan. Now he's listening to America." - Paul Rogat Loeb

Alive and Well in Pakistan: A Human Journey in a Dangerous Time

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"Compulsory reading for anyone visiting Pakistan" - Harvard International Review

"The author's real journey is a search for common humanity." - The Daily Telegraph

Bearing the Bruise: A Life Graced by Haiti

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"A heartfelt account" - Paul Farmer

Live at the Forbidden City

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"A vivid account of China's musical past" - Songlines