JourneyWithJesus.net Podcast
863 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago -Weekly essays, book reviews, film reviews, and poetry reviews on Christ & culture by Daniel B. Clendenin. JourneyWithJesus.net serves the global church through scholarship, teaching in third-world seminaries, consulting, and the promotion of Christian philanthropy. This weekly webzine is published every week free of charge to all readers. Our mission vision is characterized by six values--biblical fidelity, cultural relevance, critical inquiry, pastoral sensitivity, global awareness, and ecumenical generosity. Pastors may find JourneyWithJesus.net helpful for sermon preparation. New episodes are posted every Monday.
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Episodes
JwJ: Sunday August 11, 2013
August 04, 2013 19:30 - 13 minutes - 6.32 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *Imitating Abraham: Strangers in a Strange Land* for Sunday, 11 August 2013; book review: *The Open Door: 100 Poems, 100 Years of Poetry Magazine* by Don Share and Christian Wiman (2012); film review: *What Maisie Knew* (2013); poem review: *The Guiding Light of Eternity* (Celtic prayer).
JwJ: Sunday August 4, 2013
July 28, 2013 19:30 - 18 minutes - 8.61 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *"Watch Out for Greed!" The Parable of the Rich Fool* for Sunday, 4 August 2013; book review: *A Walk Through The Churchyard; Toward a Spirituality of Christian Death* by Rob Gieselmann (2012); film review: *Girl Rising* (2013); poem review: *The Gospel of the God of Life* (Celtic prayer).
JwJ: Sunday July 28, 2013
July 21, 2013 19:30 - 17 minutes - 8.1 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *"Lord, Teach Us To Pray:" Our Kids and God's Kingdom* a guest essay by Joan Bigwood for Sunday, 28 July 2013; book review: *My Bright Abyss; Meditation of a Modern Believer* by Christian Wiman (2012); film review: *Kon Tiki* (2013); poem review: *God's Aid* (Celtic prayer).
JwJ: Sunday July 21, 2013
July 14, 2013 19:30 - 16 minutes - 7.9 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *Choosing the Better Part: Jesus at the Home of Mary and Martha* for Sunday, 21 July 2013; book review: *Tenth of December: Stories* by George Saunders (2013); film review: *42* (2013); poem review: *The Gifts of the Three* (Celtic prayer).
JwJ: Sunday July 14, 2013
July 07, 2013 19:30 - 16 minutes - 7.57 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *"Go and Do Likewise:" The Parable of the Good Samaritan* for Sunday, 14 July 2013; book review: *The Way of the Stars; Journeys on the Camino de Santiago* by Robert C. Sibley (2012); film review: *To the Wonder* (2013); poem review: *Encompassing* (Celtic prayer).
JwJ: Sunday July 7, 2013
June 30, 2013 19:30 - 17 minutes - 7.99 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *"Go!" Jesus Sends Out the Seventy-Two* for Sunday, 7 July 2013; book review: *Open Heart* by Elie Wiesel (2012); film review: *Red Tails* (2012); poem review: *The Dedication* (Celtic prayer).
JwJ: Sunday June 30, 2013
June 23, 2013 19:30 - 16 minutes - 7.51 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *A Note to Our Readers: JwJ 2004-2013* for Sunday, 30 June 2013; book review: *Does Jesus Really Love Me? A Gay Christian's Pilgrimage in Search of God in America* by Jeff Chu (2013); film review: *The Sapphires* (2013); poem review: *Chief of Chiefs* (Celtic poem).
JwJ: Sunday June 23, 2013
June 16, 2013 19:30 - 15 minutes - 7.46 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *"My Name Is Legion:" Seeing Ourselves in the Gerasene Demoniac* for Sunday, 23 June 2013; book review: *My Beloved World* by Sonia Sotomayor (2013); film review: *Portlandia - Season 2* (2012); poem review: *The Blessing of God* (Celtic poem).
JwJ: Sunday June 16, 2013
June 09, 2013 19:30 - 15 minutes - 9.39 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *Glimmers of Hope: Prophetic Voices and Political Violence* for Sunday, 16 June 2013; book review: *The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks* by Jeanne Theoharis (2013); film review: *The House I LIve In* (2012); poem review: *Blessing* (Celtic poem).
JwJ: Sunday June 9, 2013
June 02, 2013 19:30 - 21 minutes - 10.1 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *Jesus and the Widow of Nain: "His Heart Went Out to Her"* for Sunday, 9 June 2013; book review: *The Celtic Vision; Prayers, Blessings, Songs and Incantations from the Gaelic Tradition* edited by Esther de Waal (2001); film review: *A Place at the Table* (2012); poem review: *The Beltane Blessing* (Celtic poem).
JwJ: Sunday June 2, 2013
May 26, 2013 19:30 - 18 minutes - 8.52 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *"If The Lord is God, Follow Him:" Elijah and the Prophets of Baal* for Sunday, 2 June 2013; book review: *Why Priests? A Failed Tradition* by Garry Wills (2013); film review: *The GateKeepers* (2012, Israel); poem review: *A Nation* by Czeslaw Milosz.
JwJ: Sunday May 26, 2013
May 19, 2013 19:30 - 20 minutes - 9.39 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *Lo Cotidiano: "The Daily Thing"* for Sunday, 26 May 2013; book review: *Banksy: The Man Behind the Wall* by Will Ellsworth-Jones (2013); film review: *Buck* (2011); poem review: *A Prayer for Pentecost*.
JwJ: Sunday May 19, 2013
May 12, 2013 19:30 - 18 minutes - 8.63 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *Back From the Dead: A Contemporary Pentecost Story* a guest essay by Edwina Gateley for Sunday, 19 May 2013; book review: *The Dead Sea Scrolls: A Biography* by John J. Collins (2013); film review: *Side Effects* (2012); poem review: *O Comforting Fire of Spirit* by Hildegard of Bingen.
JwJ: Sunday May 12, 2013
May 05, 2013 19:30 - 18 minutes - 8.61 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *"I Am Giving Thee Worship With My Whole Life:" Celtic Prayer as a Guide to Faith* for Sunday, 12 May 2013; book review: *A Thousand Mornings: Poems* by Mary Oliver (2012); film review: *Detropia* (2012); poem review: *God Moves in Mysterious Ways* by William Cowper.
JwJ: Sunday May 5, 2013
April 28, 2013 19:30 - 17 minutes - 8.01 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *"Better Than We Know to Ask:" Celtic Blessings for All The World* for Sunday, 7 April 2013; book review: *Help, Thanks, Wow: The Three Essentials of Prayer* by Anne Lamott (2012); film review: *Argo* (2012); poem review: *Ode to Solitude* by Alexander Pope.
JwJ: Sunday April 28, 2013
April 21, 2013 19:30 - 17 minutes - 8.38 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *"To Carry the Candle Against the Wind:" The New Commandment of Jesus* for Sunday, 28 April 2013; book review: *Escape From Camp 14; One Man's Remarkable Odyssey From North Korea to Freedom in the West* by Blaine Harden (2012); film review: *Jean-Michel Basquiat* (2009); poem review: *The Daffodils* by William Wordsworth.
JwJ: Sunday April 21, 2013
April 14, 2013 19:30 - 19 minutes - 9.03 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *"I Should Not Call Any Man Unclean:" Peter the Apostle Meets Simon the Tanner* for Sunday, 21 April 2013; book review: *A Place in Time; Twenty Stories of the Port William Membership* by Wendell Berry (2012); film review: *Silver Linings Playbook* (2012); poem review: *The Journey Prayer* by St. Brendan the Voyager.
JwJ: Sunday April 14, 2013
April 07, 2013 19:30 - 19 minutes - 9.24 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *Picking Up the Broken Pieces* for Sunday, 14 April 2013; book review: *Proof of Heaven; A Neurosurgeon's Journey Into the Afterlife* by Eben Alexander (2012); film review: *Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry* (2012); poem review: *The Revival* by Henry Vaughan.
JwJ: Sunday April 7, 2013
March 31, 2013 19:30 - 17 minutes - 7.98 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *Remembering Rosa Parks: The Radical Faith of a Rebel Christian* for Sunday, 7 April 2013; book review: *A Hologram for the King* by Dave Eggers (2012); film review: *Zero Dark Thirty* (2012); poem review: *The Crosse* by George Herbert.
JwJ: Sunday March 31, 2013
March 24, 2013 19:30 - 18 minutes - 8.68 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *"Deeper Magic Before The Dawn of Time"* for Sunday, 31 March 2013; book review: *Both Flesh and Not; Essays* by David Foster Wallace (2012); film review: *They Call It Myanmar* (2012, Burma); poem review: *Easter Communion* by Gerard Manley Hopkins.
JwJ: Sunday March 24, 2013
March 17, 2013 19:30 - 21 minutes - 9.94 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *The Passion of Our Lord: The Earliest Memories, Contemporary Echoes* for Sunday, 24 March 2013; book review: *Oddly Normal; One Family's Struggle to Help Their Teenage Son Come to Terms with His Sexuality* by John Schwartz (2012); film review: *Beasts of the Southern Wild* (2012); poem review: *All Glory, Laud, and Honor* by St. Theodulph of Orleans.
JwJ: Sunday March 17, 2013
March 10, 2013 19:30 - 23 minutes - 11.2 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *"She Did What She Could:" Mary Anoints Jesus at Bethany* for Sunday, 17 March 2013; book review: *Infinite Jest* by David Foster Wallace (1996); film review: *Amour* (2012, France); poem review: *The Prayer of St. Patrick*.
JwJ: Sunday March 10, 2013
March 03, 2013 19:30 - 20 minutes - 9.58 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *"This Man Welcomes Sinners"* for Sunday, 10 March 2013; book review: *Waging Heavy Peace* by Neil Young (2011); film review: *Django Unchained* (2012); poem review: *Lenten Prayers: Isaiah 58:6-9*.
JwJ: Sunday March 3, 2013
February 24, 2013 19:30 - 18 minutes - 8.63 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *Hungering for Food That Doesn't Exist* for Sunday, 3 March 2013; book review: *Vanished Kingdoms; The Rise and Fall of States and Nations* by Norman Davies (2011); film review: *The Dust Bowl by Ken Burns* (2012); poem review: *Resurrection* by Mary Ann Bernard.
JwJ: Sunday February 24, 2013
February 17, 2013 19:30 - 17 minutes - 8.04 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *"Do Not Be Afraid:" Radical Faith in New Possibilities* guest essay by Edwina Gateley for Sunday, 24 February 2013; book review: *The Yellow Birds; A Novel* by Kevin Powers (2012); film review: *Chasing Ice* (2012); poem review: *Crucifixion* by Anna Akhmatova.
JwJ: Sunday February 17, 2013
February 10, 2013 19:30 - 18 minutes - 8.49 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *Temptation and Testing: Made Like Us in All Things* guest essay by Ron Hansen for Sunday, 17 February 2013; book review: *The Barbarous Years; The Peopling of British North America: The Conflict of Civilizations, 1600-1675* by Bernard Bailyn (2012); film review: *Indie Game: The Movie* (2012); poem review: *Marked by Ashes* by Walter Brueggemann.
JwJ: Sunday February 10, 2013
February 03, 2013 19:30 - 19 minutes - 9.1 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *Behind the Veil of Everyday Life: A Neurosurgeon's Near Death Experience* for Sunday, 10 February 2013; book review: *Every Love Story Is A Ghost Story; A Life of David Foster Wallace* by D.T. Max (2012); film review: *Enemies of the People* (2009, Cambodia); poem review: *The Place Where We Are Right* by Yehuda Amichai
JwJ: Sunday February 3, 2013
January 27, 2013 19:30 - 19 minutes - 9.25 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *From a White Colonist to a Black Councilman: Celebrating Black History Month* for Sunday, 3 February 2013; book review: *The Book of Mormon, A Biography* by Paul C. Gutjahr (2012); film review: *Climate Refugees* (2009); poem review: *I Taught Myself to Live Simply* by Anna Akhmatova.
JwJ: Sunday January 27, 2013
January 20, 2013 19:30 - 18 minutes - 8.82 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *"It's a Gift:" One Body, Many Parts* for Sunday, 20 January 2013; book review: *Fire in the Ashes; Twenty-Five Years Among the Poorest Children in America* by Jonathan Kozol (2012); film review: *Life of Pi* (2012); poem review: *The Father* by Joshua Sylvester.
JwJ: Sunday January 20, 2013
January 13, 2013 19:30 - 20 minutes - 9.51 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *Turning Water to Wine: God's Excess and Extravagance* for Sunday, 20 January 2013; book review: *This Is How You Lose Her* by Junot Diaz (2012); film review: *Half the Sky: Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide* (2012); poem review: *I Have a Dream* by martin Luther King.
JwJ: Sunday January 13, 2013
January 06, 2013 19:30 - 21 minutes - 9.88 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *When the Trite is Also True* for Sunday, 13 January 2013; book review: *Behind the Beautiful Forevers; Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity* by Katherine Boo (2012); film review: *Take Me Home* (2011); poem review: *Now I Become Myself* by May Sarton.
JwJ: Sunday January 6, 2013
December 29, 2012 19:30 - 18 minutes - 8.88 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *America's Infanticide: No Cheap Comfort* for Sunday, 6 January 2013; book review: *Mortality* by Christopher Hitchens (2012); film review: *Lincoln* (2012); poem review: *Epiphany Poem* by George Mackay Brown.
JwJ: Sunday December 30, 2012
December 23, 2012 19:30 - 18 minutes - 8.67 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *Best Books of 2012* for Sunday, 30 December 2012; book review: *The Historic Unfulfilled Promise* by Howard Zinn, foreword by Matthew Rothschild (2012); film review: *Ride and Fly* (2012, France); poem review: *A New Year's Poem* by Alfred Tennyson.
JwJ: Sunday December 23, 2012
December 16, 2012 19:30 - 16 minutes - 7.82 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *"Blessed is the Child You Will Bear:" Advent and Anxiety* for Sunday, 23 December 2012; book review: *Sin: The Early History of an Idea* by Paula Fredriksen (2012); film review: *The Flat* (2012, Israel); poem review: *Annunciation* by John Donne.
JwJ: Sunday December 16, 2012
December 09, 2012 19:30 - 18 minutes - 8.49 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *Our God-haunted World* guest essay by Marilynne Robinson for Sunday, 16 December 2012; book review: *The Long Walk to Freedom; Runaway Slave Narratives* by Devon W. Carbado and Donald Weise, editors (2012); film review: *Objectified* (2009); poem review: *The Stable* by Sr M. Chrysostom.
JwJ: Sunday December 9, 2012
December 02, 2012 19:30 - 18 minutes - 8.47 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *A Desert and a Dungeon: God's Presence in our Place* for Sunday, 9 December 2012; book review: *When I Was a Child I Read Books: Essays* by Marilynne Robinson (2012); film review: *Urbanized* (2011); poem review: *The House of Christmas* by G.K. Chesterton.
JwJ: Sunday December 2, 2012
November 25, 2012 19:30 - 16 minutes - 7.69 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *A Season of Difficult Hope* guest essay by Art Ammann for Sunday, 2 December 2012; book review: *The Revenge of Geography; What the Map Tells Us About Coming Conflicts and the Battle Against Fate* by Robert D. Kaplan (2012); film review: *Marley* (2011); poem review: *Christmas* by John Betjeman.
JwJ: Sunday November 25, 2012
November 18, 2012 19:30 - 21 minutes - 10.2 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *"Yes, I am a King:" The Anti-Politics of Christ the King* for Sunday, 25 November 2012; book review: *The Woodcuts of Harlan Hubbard, with a foreword by Wendell Berry* by Harlan Hubbard (1994); film review: *We Were Here* (2011); poem review: *Otherwise* by Jane Kenyon.
JwJ: Sunday November 18, 2012
November 11, 2012 19:30 - 21 minutes - 10.3 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *"Watch Out," Says Jesus: Ten Warning Signs That Religion Has Become Evil* for Sunday, 18 November 2012; book review: *Through the Eye of a Needle; Wealth, the Fall of Rome, and the Making of Christianity in the West, 350-550 AD* by Peter Brown (2012); film review: *Baraka* (1992); poem review: *The Covenant Prayer* by John Wesley.
JwJ: Sunday November 11, 2012
November 04, 2012 19:30 - 20 minutes - 9.44 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *America's Presidential Election and The "Public Face of God's Purpose"* for Sunday, 11 November 2012; book review: *In God's Shadow; Politics in the Hebrew Bible* by Michael Walzer (2012); film review: *Happy* (2011); poem review: *Against Celsus* by Origen.
JwJ: Sunday November 4, 2012
October 28, 2012 19:30 - 16 minutes - 7.49 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *What's So Golden About the Golden Rule?* for Sunday, 4 November 2012; book review: *Francis of Assisi; A New Biography* by Augustine Thompson (2012); film review: *Amazonia Vertical* (2005); poem review: *For All the Saints* by William How.
JwJ: Sunday October 28, 2012
October 21, 2012 19:30 - 20 minutes - 9.48 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *Piety and Prosperity: A Satanic Wager* for Sunday, 28 October 2012; book review: *What Money Can't Buy; The Moral Limits of Markets* by Michael J. Sandel (2012); film review: *Pururambo* (2005); poem review: *When I Consider How My Light Is Spent* by John Milton.
JwJ: Sunday October 21, 2012
October 14, 2012 19:30 - 18 minutes - 8.82 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *Cheap Success or Self-Surrender?* for Sunday, 21 October 2012; book review: *The Big Miss; My Years Coaching Tiger Woods* by Hank Haney (2012); film review: *Mysterious Mamberamo* (2001); poem review: *All Ye Joyful* by J.RR. Tolkien.
JwJ: Sunday October 14, 2012
October 07, 2012 19:30 - 20 minutes - 9.78 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *At Least He Was Honest: The Rich Young Ruler* for Sunday, 14 October 2012; book review: *God's Hotel; A Doctor, A Hospital, and a Pilgrimage to the Heart of Medicine* by Victoria Sweet (2012); film review: *Samsara* (2012); poem review: *Good is the Flesh* by Brian Wren.
JwJ: Sunday October 7, 2012
September 30, 2012 19:30 - 19 minutes - 8.96 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *"Who Has Invented Our Enmity?" Ecumenical Generosity For World Communion Sunday* for Sunday, 7 October 2012; book review: *Leavings: Poems* by Wendell Berry (2005); film review: *Blue Like Jazz* (2012); poem review: *David Whyte, The Opening of Eyes* by David Whyte.
JwJ: Sunday September 30, 2012
September 23, 2012 19:30 - 18 minutes - 8.49 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *Was Ann Romney Right? Infinite Mystery, Intimate Goodness* for Sunday, 30 September 2012; book review: *Given: Poems* by Wendell Berry (2005); film review: *Compliance* (2012); poem review: *Those Who Carry* by Anna Kamienska.
JwJ: Sunday September 23 2012
September 16, 2012 19:30 - 20 minutes - 9.49 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *Saying Yes to Women and Children: Contrarian Wisdom for a Fallen World* for Sunday, 23 September 2012; book review: *New Collected Poems* by Wendell Berry (2012); film review: *Ayn Rand and the Prophecy of Atlas Shrugged* (2012); poem review: *The Way It Is* by William Stafford.
JwJ: Sunday September 16 2012
September 09, 2012 19:30 - 18 minutes - 8.57 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *"Quick to Listen, Slow to Speak:" Toxic Talk and The Virtue of Silence* for Sunday, 16 September 2012; book review: *At the Edge of the Abyss; A Concentration Camp Diary, 1943-1944* by David Koker (2012); film review: *Moonrise Kingdom* (2012); poem review: *The Peace of Wild Things* by Wendell Berry.
JwJ: Sunday September 9, 2012
September 02, 2012 19:30 - 14 minutes - 6.98 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *Playing Favorites: What Will Campbell Learned* for Sunday, 9 September 2012; book review: *The Sense of an Ending: A Novel* by Julian Barnes (2011); film review: *Searching for Sugar Man* (2012); poem review: *The Sign of the Cross* by John Henry Newman.
JwJ: Sunday September 2, 2012
August 26, 2012 19:30 - 18 minutes - 8.89 MBWeekly JourneywithJesus.net postings, read by Daniel B. Clendenin. Essay: *Religious Faith: Worthless or Faultless?* for Sunday, 2 September 2012; book review: *Font of Life; Ambrose, Augustine, and the Mystery of Baptism* by Garry Wills(2012); film review: *I Am Because We Are* (2008, Malawi); poem review: *From the Bridge* by Claribel Alegria.