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July 2, 2011 | Vol. 26, No. 13

A bridge too far

July 2, 2011 | Vol. 26, No. 13

Facing the pressure

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July 2, 2011 | Vol. 26, No. 13

Books of the Year

Two new books are important responses to the rapidly growing promotion of theistic- or, more properly, deistic-evolution
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FEATURES
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Links to purchase the books featured in WORLD's 2011 Books Issue

Gifts for readers
Four books to give on special occasions
A rare jewel of conference contentment
Meeting and greeting famous writers at the conference on southern literature
Darker times
Fantasy novels about bleak futures are the rage among teenage readers
Enchanted woods
Enchanted woods
Six good fantasy novels from the past year
Worlds apart
Six new novels offer a good start to a different kind of genre
Getting better
Getting better
Six new novels show how Christian fiction has matured in recent years
Fighting cancers
History writers document diseases of the body and of the soul
Laugh tracts
Laugh tracts
A funny thing happened on the way to the bookstore
Heart, head, hands
Heart, head, hands
The best books on fighting poverty focus on holistic social action
Browsers' helper
Browsers' helper
For readers who search for books by genres and categories
Wholesome reading
Good books with good values are not hard to find
No controversy? Dream on
No controversy? Dream on
Ann Voskamp gains both fans and detractors for her poetic praises to God
Better than bullets
Better than bullets
Biographers tell the amazing stories of two pivotal presidents
A crisis observed
Authors reflect on the causes of the meltdown of 2008
Bygone Britian
Bygone Britian
P.G.
Highs and lows
Highs and lows
Journalists and athletes offer peeks at the lives behind the games
DISPATCHES
Human Race
Looking Ahead
No worship allowed
No worship allowed
One nation under fire
One nation under fire
Quotables
Quick Takes
Quick Takes
Crowded field
Crowded field
CULTURE
Documentary

Rejoice & Shout

Film tells the jubilant history of black gospel music
FILM & TV

Mr. Popper's Penguins

Apparently enjoyable for children, it looks to be one of those movies parents take for the team

Summer heart

Super 8 does something popcorn movies used to do-tell a good story

Box Office Top 10

For the weekend of June 10-12, according to Box Office Mojo

Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer

This film is a garish, manic, incoherent waste of celluloid
Music

Open Case

Get past the liberal politics and you'll hear a lot about Jesus in the songs of Peter Case
 
Q&A
Leaving the liberal cocoon

Leaving the liberal cocoon

From Ivy League grad to copy boy to influential editor, Adam Bellow has gained success as a conservative in the New York publishing industry
Notable CDs

Notable CDs

Five new pop-rock releases reviewed by Arsenio Orteza
NOTEBOOK
Sports
King no more
King no more
LeBron James has earned his role as NBA villain
Houses of God
Coptic church
Coptic church
Misrata, Libya
Science
Fatal outbreak
Fatal outbreak
Europe reels from the spread of a resilient E coli strain
Technology
iPad navigators
iPad navigators
FAA considers allowing airlines to use tablet computers in place of paper charts in the air
Money
Down and out
Down and out
Housing and job numbers highlight a renewed sense of economic unease
Religion
Long's story
Long's story
Georgia megachurch hits hard times as famed pastor settles case involving scandalous charges
VOICES
Mindy Belz

Mindy Belz

The still point of a turning world

Janie B. Cheaney

Janie B. Cheaney

Becoming readers

Marvin Olasky

Marvin Olasky

Darwin matters

Joel Belz

Joel Belz

Hard to hold on

The Editors

The Editors

Mailbag

Andrée Seu Peterson

Andrée Seu Peterson

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