Gordon Marino Publications

Publications by Curator and Professor Gordon Marino:

Visit our About the Curator webpage for more information, and click on the following link to view Gordon Marino’s abbreviated curriculum vitae.

Books:

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The Existentialist’s Survival Guide: How to Live Authentically in an Inauthentic Age.

• REVIEWS:
  • The Wall Street Journal
  • Los Angeles Review of Book
  • Blog of the APA
  • St. Olaf article: “Professor’s New Book Boxes with Challenges”
• RADIO INTERVIEWS:
  • With Dr. Jack Russell Weinstein, University of North Dakota
  • “MPR News: Thread Book Hour
  • WOCA The Source Radio
  • WSVA News/Talk

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Teaching experience

St. Olaf College: Kierkegaard & Existentialism; Law, Politics, and Morality; Making of the Modern Mind; Ethics and the Good Life; Freud & the Study of Human Behavior; Senior Seminar on Nietzsche; Sports and Ethics; Philosophy of Sport; Race and Sport

University of Florida: Sport ethics (graduate level); Ethical Issues in Sport (undergraduate); Medical Ethics (Shands)

Florida State University: Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, and Freud and the problem of self-deception (Graduate Seminar)

Articles in the Public Sphere

• New York Times Magazine and the New York Times:
  • The Upside of Envy
  • The Long Conversation
  • What’s the Use of Regret
  • The Haunted Heart
  • ANXIETY; Kierkegaard, Doctor of Dread
  • A Life Beyond ‘Do What You Love’
  • Kierkegaard at 200
  • Try a Little Tenderness
  • The Danish Doctor of Dread
  • Kierkegaard on the Couch: The distinction between psychological and spiritual disorders
  • Counting the ‘Blessings’ of Insomnia
• Atlantic Monthly:
  • Making Faith Possible
• Washington Post:
  • The Price of a Quiet Conscious Grows Ever Higher
• Huffington Post:
  • Separating the Moral from the Practical Argument Against Torture
  • Sure race is an issue — but not for me
  • Where There Is a Problem There is a Workshop…or a Camp
• Newsweek:
  • Real Men Shed Tears – Why It’s All Right to Cry
• International Herald Tribune:
  • The Havoc Behind the Eyes
• Jerusalem Post:
  • The crisis in Europe and the empathy deficit at home
• Christian Century:
  • Leap of love: Kierkegaard on regard for enemies
  • A review of Kierkegaard’s Journals and Notebooks
  • “Sidelined: Life after football”
  • Boys to Men
  • Remote control: The ethics of watching
  • Not in our backyard: Means and ends in Iraq
  • Job on Prozac: The Pharmaceutical Option
  • Character Traits

Selected Media

• Featured on BBC Wales – Raise your Game
• Regular contributor to The Huffingpost Post
• Invited guest:
  • The Sports Factor — Radio National, Australia
  • Minnesota Public Radio
  • KFAN Sports Radio, Minneapolis, MN
  • CW 11 (WPIX) News at Ten, New York City
  • Mickey Hiter, “Athletes Parents Show” 104.5 FM
• Subject of Profile:
  • Virginia Public Broadcasting
  • Minnesota Monthly
  • St. Paul Pioneer Press
• Interview with Matthew Hennessey, Carnegie Council on the topic “Ethics from Conscience and Example, not PhDs”
• Interview with over 20 nationally syndicated radio programs including Kerri Miller, MPR News The Existentialist’s Survival Guide