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Songs for Sunshine (and Superlatives)
Belle and Sebastian formed as a college project in Glasgow nearly twenty years ago. They tended from the start to be divisive. Derided by some for being overly precious and twee, many others…
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See Now Then by Jamaica Kincaid
Thoughts from J: “…But what if a surprise awaited him just inside the door, for even a poor unfortunate man as he, for so Mr. Sweet thought of himself, unfortunate to be married…
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Can you judge a book by its cover
J asks: Can you judge a book by its cover? Last summer I was just coming off the final week of comprehensive exams, the last of three where I read nothing but research…
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The Age of Miracles
The Dr. has some questions: I hope suburban Cali is ready for a dystopian future. Cause it’s coming on fast (or should I say slow) in The Age of Miracles. Our…
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J says read BETA by Rachel Cohn
J says: Read this one. It’s a really good story about a teenaged android who first realizes she can taste and it escalates to desire not just for food but for freedom…
