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Read to Rebuild – A Haiti Benefit Reading

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Nearly two months after the catastrophic 7.0M earthquake in Haiti, Mercy Corps is striving to rebuild the country. From securing clean water and sanitation for survivors, to creating jobs clearing debris for locals, Mercy Corps volunteers are doing their part in rebuilding Haiti. Now you can do your part by attending:
Read to Rebuild- A Haiti ...Read more.

Frank Meeink’s Lecture at Washington and Jefferson College—November 19, 2009

Posted by Adam OConnor Rodriguez | Filed under Uncategorized | Feb 2, 2010 | No Comments »

Frank’s lecture explores similar issues as his upcoming Hawthorne Books title, Autobiography of a Recovering Skinhead. If you’re interested in Frank’s life, this lecture is a great introduction.
Part I—Origins

Part II—Recruiter

Part III—Prison

Part IV—The Smart One

Part V—Back Home

Part VI—Changes

Part VII—Who I am

Part VIII—Q&A Part I

Part IX—Q&A Part II

Peter H. Fogtdal Interview Video

Posted by Adam OConnor Rodriguez | Filed under Uncategorized | Jan 6, 2010 | 1 Comment »

Funny, insightful YouTube video of Peter H. Fogtdal interviewed about The Tsar’s Dwarf. Video credit to Choul Wou.

Hawthorne Books Donation Program

Earlier this year Hawthorne Books had some fantastic fortune and as a result we decided to pay a little bit forward. That’s how the Hawthorne Books Donation Program came to be. The recipient selection process wasn’t too difficult — although there are several worthy organizations that we didn’t donate to that we plan to donate ...Read more.