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Frogs
There was a LOT going on at frogs today and much of it was very hard to follow. One of the main goals was to determine the distinction between a rant, a ramble, and a share. Share is a euphemism to Will you be here in 15 minutes Composition Resolution Not a whole case of…
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Lick it, Dip it, & Stick it
Another great week at Alakazam comics! The dice were hot this week as we continued the battle of the Grimscale Hallway! Alakazam has a clean shop. The bathroom got a strong shout out this week! We have Professor Scant the sentient ball we need to Codice of White which does not want Rock and roll.
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Lolly Willowes by Sylvia Townsend Warner
Lolly Willowes by Sylvia Townsend Warner My rating: 3 of 5 stars Book on the London Times top 100 list. I had never heard of it. It is great. Feminism of the home, very interesting. Solid read View all my reviews
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Books
I am 10 books behind on my yearly goal after the first quarter. I blame this almost entirely on Proust. Here is what I have read so far in 2022: John Brown, Abolitionist: The Man Who Killed Slavery, Sparked the Civil War, and Seeded Civil Rights High Magick: A Guide to the Spiritual Practices That…
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John Brown, Abolitionist: The Man Who Killed Slavery, Sparked the Civil War, and Seeded Civil Rights by David S. Reynolds
John Brown, Abolitionist: The Man Who Killed Slavery, Sparked the Civil War, and Seeded Civil Rights by David S. Reynolds My rating: 4 of 5 stars Epic survey of an American institution. The author is a bit enamored with his subject, but overall does a great job setting up the history and delivering strong interpretations.…
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James Baldwin
We did this to avoid Kathy Acker being compared to Flaubert. Joey raised his head as I lowered mine and we kissed, as it were, by accident. Then, for the first time in my life, I was really aware of another person’s body, of another person’s smell. We had our arms around each other. To…
David Given Schwarm 