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		<title>Answering Google&#8217;s Call</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 17:10:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Anthony Siegel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Longtime Busted Halo&#174; contributing editor Robert Anthony Siegel recently traveled to Google&#8217;s headquarters to participate in the company&#8217;s prestigious Authors@Google series with a reading from his most recent novel All Will Be Revealed. The series, held in Mountain View, California, has also played host to such luminaries as Noam Chomsky, Richard Price and Salman Rushdie. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Heaven, Hell or Norman Mailer</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2007 20:05:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Who is God? Is he the all-seeing, all-knowing, all-powerful being of Judeo-Christian thought? Or might he be something less ultimate, more vulnerable? Might he even need our help? And if this is true, if we are God&#8217;s last chance, what hope is there for the future of the world? This kind of freewheeling religious speculation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Busted: Peter Bebergal and Scott Korb</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2007 21:07:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Faith Between Us, by Peter Bebergal and Scott Korb, is the story of a failed Jewish mystic and a would-be Catholic priest who meet and become friends while searching for the meaning of God. The book&#8217;s range is broad, encompassing rock-and-roll, drug addiction, cancer, sex, veganism, marriage and family, but it always comes back [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mrs. Verena Swann, Spirit Medium</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2007 19:52:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Anthony Siegel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Verena Swann sat in her carriage, peeking through the curtain at the crowd of mourners filling the avenue. Derbies, bonnets, slick black umbrellas, here and there a pale, wet face like a camellia&#8212;pointed straight at her. They were waiting for her to open the door and get out, to become theirs&#8212;waiting for a woman who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Somebody&#8217;s Jonah</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jun 2006 15:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Anthony Siegel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When my son Jonah was born I would look at his pudgy little face with the wisps of brown hair over his head and feel how deeply the world had changed for me. When he cried, I felt his hunger, and when he smiled, I felt his pleasure. To be honest, the experience was little [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why The Sopranos Still Matters</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Apr 2006 18:35:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Anthony Siegel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Will Vito get whacked for wearing leather? Will Paulie forgive his mother for being his aunt? Will Carmela ever succeed in building that million-dollar spec house out of cardboard and glue? As the sixth season of The Sopranos passes the half-way mark, we need to momentarily disentangle ourselves from such pressing questions and address an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Bible-Belt Jew</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Apr 2006 03:35:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Anthony Siegel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Growing up Jewish in New York City, I had no idea that I was a member of a ridiculously small religious minority. That blithe unawareness had something to do with the relatively large number of Jews living there, obviously, but it was also connected to the secular tenor of public life in America&#8217;s most international [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Busted: Rabbi Michael Lerner</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Mar 2006 18:55:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Anthony Siegel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[FBI Chief J. Edgar Hoover once called Michael Lerner the most dangerous man in America because of his anti-Vietnam war activities. A sixties radical and member of the Seattle Seven (radical anti-war protestors who were charged with &#8220;conspiracy to incite a riot&#8221; in 1970), Lerner went on to practice psychotherapy, edit a magazine and&#8212;perhaps most [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jewish Genius</title>
		<link>http://bustedhalo.com/features/jewish-genius</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2006 19:10:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Anthony Siegel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Who is Jesus? Who is God? Is it possible to discuss them apart from theological abstractions, as personalities with distinctly individual ways of seeing the world? And if so, do these personalities matter to us now in contemporary America? These are the questions that Harold Bloom addresses in his provocative new book, Jesus and Yahweh: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Risking All in Search of the Divine</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2002 14:42:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Anthony Siegel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What would it be like to see the face of God with your own eyes? In the year 1084 St. Bruno of Cologne and six companions climbed a mountain in the French Alps with the goal of doing exactly that: achieving union with God in their own lifetime. Despite the intense cold, they built huts [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Busted: Nancy Klein Maguire</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jan 2002 16:43:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Anthony Siegel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BustedHalo: Nancy, your book, An Infinity of Little Hours, is an extraordinary look at life inside a Carthusian monastery, something no one has ever done before. The reason you were able to do it is that you have an unusual connection: you are married to a former Carthusian monk—one of the five monks whose experiences [...]]]></description>
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