AmazingGrace http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/16392/all en Walden's Big Idea http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/waldens-big-idea <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/l-brent-bozell-iii">L. Brent Bozell III</a> </div> </div> </div> <p >I'll be forever grateful to my parents, authors both, for teaching me to read.  Not <em>how</em> to read, just to read.  In a simpler time, before the internet, before the electronic video games, before cable, before Ipods, this was not the challenge it is today.  We lived in the country with rabbit-eared television sets with access to less than a handful of stations, half of which crackled with snow, and it really didn't matter anyway because we were allowed only two hours' viewing per week - so we read.</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/waldens-big-idea" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Culture Family AmazingGrace bridgetoterabithia hollywood Movies WaldenMedia Fri, 16 Feb 2007 05:00:00 +0000 admin 27912 at http://archive2.mrc.org