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Standing atop a snowfield at 12,000 feet in 1975, Jerry Fabyanic scanned the expanse and said, "Holy, shit! This is it." He quit his job, packed his truck, and headed west without looking in the rearview mirror. Deciding that the only thing he ever wanted to be was a teacher, Jerry began his literal journey into world of public education and into the symbolic world of myth and story. He counts Herman Melville, John Steinbeck, and Joseph Campbell among his most influential thinkers and greatest heroes.

Over the years, his love affair with the Colorado Rocky Mountains has grown deeper. Jerry has learned the importance of paying attention to guideposts, junctures that at first seem coincidental but prove to be path-altering experiences. Whethe
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We the People: Class and Culture

In the seventeenth century, Sir Isaac Newton postulated his Third Law of Motion, which states that for every force, there’s an equal counterforce. Also during that era, empiricists like John Locke were producing theories about human motion in the form of social and political interaction. Collectively, they changed the course of human events forever. In “We’re in a New Era of Class Warfare. Is Chan

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Sisyphus Wins

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How would we, as a people, react if Earth literally or symbolically stopped spinning? A wondrous dimension of Laurel McHargue’s "2183" is that it can be read on two levels: literally and metaphorically.

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