Seamus McGraw
Open Book Goals
Goals/Objectives:
--to foster a community of learners among students and educators by exploring a common text together.
--to provide readers with opportunities to consider their own world views through a different lens.
Creative Response Contest
Fracking: The Music Video
Videos, Articles and Facebook links for The End of Country
- Drilling Down on the Family Farm McGraw reflects on the effects of drilling in the Sunday New York Times, October 23, 2011.
- Fracking Controversy: Are new natural gas drilling methods safe? CQ Researcher looks at the issues surrounding fracking for natural gas. Includes summaries, chronology, pro's and con's.
- McKibben reviews End of Country and Gasland Bill McKibben reviews the books "The End of Country," by Seamus McGraw and "Under the Surface: Fracking, Fortunes and the Fate of the Marcellus Shale," by Tom Wilber, and the film documentary film "Gasland," by Josh Fox in the New York Review of Books.
- The End of Country review Ozzie Zehner reviews the book "The End of Country," by Seamus McGraw in the Humanist.
- The End of Country review Vanessa Bush reviews the book "The End of Country" by Seamus McGraw in Booklist.
- Will Gas Crowd Out Wind and Solar? Energy expert Daniel Yergin talks to Fortune's Brian Dumaine about the impact fracking will have on renewables.
What's Going on with Open Book?
Our fall events are complete. All of the videos on the Open Book/Open Film tab are available at the High Library for checkout.
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Friday, Apr 19, 2013: Film: Promised Land4 pm. Gibble. See the film starring Matt Damon. Co-sponsored by S.W.E.E.T.
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Saturday, Apr 20, 2013: Film: Promised Land7 pm. Gibble. See the film starring Matt Damon. Co-sponsored by S.W.E.E.T.
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Sunday, Apr 21, 2013: Film: Promised Land4 pm. Gibble. See the film starring Matt Damon. Co-sponsored by S.W.E.E.T.
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Tuesday, Apr 23, 2013: Film: Gasland7:30 pm. Leffler. Come for the film, stay for the Q&A afterwards with Michael A. Scanlin, professor of Geoscience and chair of Engineering & Physics.
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