New Leaf Theater in Lincoln Park, IL puts on The Man Who Was Thursday by G.K. Chesterton and adapted by Bilal Dardai for a new audience. Tickets available until November 21, 2009.
I talk first with Jessica Hutchinson, the director of the play, and then with Deb Lillig, who attended the play to find out more about how this 100 year old play came to life.
Rochester, NY Re-awakening Wonder Conference CDs are available now at http://www.siministries.com/Store
Chesterton and the Romance of Orthodoxy by William Oddie available here http://chesterton.org/acs/oddie.htm

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Victoria Darkey recently attended the Re-Awakening Wonder conference in Rochester, NY sponsored by the Rochester Chesterton Society.
Vicky relates the highlights of the conference.
Vicky tells us how she came to start her own Chesterton Society in Western Pennsylvania.
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Tickets still available for The Man Who Was Thursday at New Leaf Theater: http://newleaftheatre.org/ now through November 21, 2009.

Dale Ahlquist guest stars on Uncommon Sense this week and tells us how to have a great local Chesterton Society. The key ingredients seem to be food, fun, Chesterton, humility and humor. A working knowledge of Chesterton is helpful, but a willingness to learn is essential.

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Ted Olsen interview about Eaten Alive Conference held in Twin Cities. Cardinal George's new book-The Difference God Makes. Who will debate these modern atheists like Chesterton debated Clarence Darrow or GBShaw? ENDOW for Catholic women. ChesterTen news. Audio feedback: 206-337-9049 uncommonsensepodcast@gmail.com This show sponsored by the American Chesterton Society and by listeners like you. Web sites: chesterton.org americanchestertonsociety.blogspot.com @amchestertonsoc www.facebook.com/pages/The-American-Chesterton-Society http://music.mevio.com www.catholicnewworld.com doesgodexistdebate.blogspot.com If you like this show, please rate us on iTunes and/or write a review. Thank you.

James O'Keefe interview-sting operation takes away federal funding for ACORN-Chicago Olympics-David Letterman-
James O'Keefe's favorite Chesterton books: Orthodoxy and What's Wrong With the World, favorite Chesterton quote: If a thing is worth doing, it's worth doing badly. Advice to Chestertonians: use new media to respond to the corruption-if Chesterton were alive today, he'd be making youtube videos.
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EWTN airs The Honour of Israel Gow -a G.K. Chesterton Father Brown mystery on Thursday October 15th 10pm EST.
Rod Bennett's house flooded, please pray. Kevin O'Brien interviewed for the next issue of Gilbert Magazine.
James O'Keefe takes down ACORN and confesses Chesterton is his homeboy.
Brazil creates a buzz by giving away free copies of ORTHODOXY.
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ChesterTen, contender names for the podcast, the latest encyclical, subsidiarity, the Father Brown audio CDs with Kevin O'Brien, barbershop quartets and local Chesterton conferences.

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Show Notes:
The Innocence of Father Brown audio CDs can be purchased at Chesterton.org
Father Roderick's Daily Breakfast podcast can be found at sqpn.com
The Ben Hatke-designed G.K. Chesterton Christmas ornament can be purchased at chesterton.org
Caritas en Veritate is available for download at the vatican.va web site and the audio download is available at Ignatius Press www.ignatius.com
Information about Peter Floriani's book on subsidiarity is at http://drthursdaysubsidiarity.blogspot.com

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Surprise! Chesterton understands surprises and writes a play called "The Surprise." Show Notes: The Surprise is in the Ignatius Press Collected Works Volume 11 The Surprise--Adapted for TV, the DVD is available at chesterton.org Web sites: http://www.ewtn.com nttp://chesterton.org http://americanchestertonsociety.blogspot.com Twitter: @amchestertonsoc Face Book: The American Chesterton Society page http://www.musicalley.com http://uncommonsense.libsyn.com/rss If there's a topic you want to talk about, leave me some feedback at uncommonsensepodcast.gmail.com or call 206-337-9049 This show sponsored by The American Chesterton Society. Please visit us and consider supporting this work by becoming a member. This podcast supported by listeners like you. Thank you.


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Hello and a wonderful welcome to this preview podcast, where I introduce the wonder of Chesterton and show you what an amateur I really am at podcasting. Books mentioned:Manalive, The Man Who Was Thursday, Orthodoxy, The Everlasting Man, The Innocence of Father Brown, GK Chesterton: The Apostle of Common Sense Web sites: http://www.ewtn.com, http://Chesterton.org, http://americanchestertonsociety.blogspot.com, Twitter:@amchestertonsoc, FaceBook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-American-Chesterton-Society/127651102300?created If there's a topic you want to talk about, leave me some feedback at uncommonsensepodcast@gmail.com or call the audio feedback line 206-337-9049. http://uncommonsense.libsyn.com/rss This show sponsored by The American Chesterton Society. Please visit us and consider supporting this work at Chesterton.org