Recommended Resources

I.  Poetry and Literature

1. The poetry of LiBai - Tang and Song dynasty poetry
2.  The poetry of Seamus Heaney
3.  Portrait of the artist as a young man - James Joyce
4. Knulpt - Herman Hesse
5. Zen & The Art of Motorcycle Maintenance - Robert Pirsig
6. Walden - Henry David Thoreau

II.  Religion and Philosophy

1. Wrestline with Christ - Liugi Santucci
2. The Christ of the Indian Road - E. Stanley Jones
3. Water Buffalo Theology - Kosuke Koyama
4. Jesus and the Disinherited - Howard Thurman
5. Eternity in their Hearts - don Richardson
6. The Tao Te Ching and the Analects of Confucius
7. The Meaning fo the Creative Act - Nicholas Berdayev
8. The Practice of the Presence of God - Brother Lawrence
9. Hasidism and Modern Man/The Prophets - Abraham Joshua Heschel
10. Sermons of Alexander McClaren
11. Journal of David Braunerd

III.  History and

1. The Destruction of Black Civilization by Chancellor Williams
2. The History of the English Speaking Peoples - Winston Churchill
3. Bury my Heart at Wounded Knee
4. The Rape of Nanjing - Irish Chang
5. Freedom at Midnight - Larryr Collins and Daniniger Laperriere
6. Meaning of History - Nicholas Bendeyer

IV.  Social Justice and

1. The Hidden Would - Wendell Barry
2. The Speeches of Martin Luther King, Jr.
3. Yurugu - Marimba Ani
4. Rituals of Blood - Orlando Patterson
5. God is Red

V.  Great Musicians to Enjoy

1. Gustav Mahler
2. Johann Sebastian Bach
3. Al Jarreau
4. Ail-Scott Heron
5. Charlie Parker
6. Bob Marley
7. Keith Green
8. Dred Scott
9. Leonard Cohen
10. Van Morrison
11. Paul Brady
12. Bob Dylan

VI.  Movies not to be missed.

1. Casa Blanca
2. Lawrence of Arabia
3. The Man Who Would Be King
4. The Seventh Seal
5. Long Days Journey into Night
6. Jankofa
7. Jules and Jim
8. Malcolm X
9. Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines
10. All Marx Brother Movies
11. Anything by Akira Kurosawa
12. Anything by A. Tarkousky or Scott Ferguson
13. One Flew Over the Cukoos Nest
14. The Killing Fields

VII.  Must Places to Visit

1. Mosuke Oy Onye (Victoria Falls)
2. Iguassu Falls, Argentia and Brazil
3. Forbes Field's 1960 Home Run Wall, Pittsburgh, PA
4. Inishbofin Islan, Co. Galway and Slea Head, Co. Dingle, Ireland
5. Mosque of Samarkand, Uzbekistan
6. The Li River in Guilin, China
7. The Alhambra, Granada, Spain
8. Ularu, Alice Springs, Australia
9. The Stay/Night Market - Singapore
10. Wounded Knee Massacre Site - Pine Ridge, South Dakota
11. Bliesransbach, Germany
12. Goree Island, Senegal
13. Kennywood Park, Pittsburgh, PA