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Monthly Archives: November 2017
Book Review: Digging to America by Anne Tyler
At my work we were given the task of filling out a sheet of paper about the books we liked and the ones we didn’t. There were ‘whys’ and titled examples of what drove us to keep reading and what … Continue reading
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Tagged Adoption, Anne Tyler, culture, Digging to America, Iranian America, milquetoast, motherhood, multiculturalism, parenthood, Parenting, Reader Advisory
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Book Review: Will Save the Galaxy for Food by Ben “Yahtzee” Croshaw
There is something about Yahtzee Croshaw that has always appealed to me. I discovered his Zero Punctuation just before it got picked up The Escapist back in 2007. His disdain for tropish literature and general cynicism for, well, everything puts … Continue reading
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Tagged Ben Croshaw, humor, Jam, Mogworld, pulp, Satire, science fiction, space opera, Will Save The Galaxy For Food, Yahtzee Croshaw, Zero Puncuation
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Book Review: It by Stephen King
After reading The Dark Tower series I felt like I had given Stephen King a bit of a bad rap. I have lamented about such things earlier, but aside from my drunken late night decision to follow him on Twitter, … Continue reading
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Tagged fantasy, gore, halloween, Hollywood, horror, It, Pennywise, Pennywise the dancing clown, Stephen King, The Dark Tower Series, Thriller, Violence
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