Reading
On books, reading, and writers.
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Never Kissed At All
Strephon kissed me in the spring, Robin in the fall, But Colin only looked at me And never kissed at all. Strephon’s kiss was lost…
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The Overstory
The Overstory by Richard Powers is different from any novel I’ve ever read. It’s experimental in the sense that it is composed of multiple tangled…
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Outdoor Books
I don’t get to spend as much time as I’d like out of doors and try to make up for it by reading. Here are…
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Shallow Mysteries
Books like Gödel, Escher, Bach give you goosebumps because they hint at something grand, but they can also be frustrating. This review articulates this more…
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Arsenic for Longevity: A health fad from 19th century Austria
People have been using dangerous and ineffective supplements supposedly increasing lifespan for a long time. Here’s an example from 19th century Austria.In an essay first…
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Wild Nights!
Wild nights – Wild nights! Were I with thee Wild nights should be Our luxury! Futile – the winds – To a Heart in port…
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