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#UtopiaforRealists #review and my #reading in May

Posted by | Published on May 28, 2017

Consider this: The word utopia means both “good place” and “no place.” What we need are alternative horizons that spark the imagination. And I do […] 

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The Handmaid’s Tale #review and my #reading in April

Posted by | Published on April 29, 2017

“Our big mistake was teaching them to read. We won’t do that again.” The Handmaid’s Tale p. 307 I suspected re-reading The Handmaid’s Tale (1985) by Margaret Atwood prior […] 

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My #reading April 2016

Posted by | Published on April 23, 2016

Every day I work on the edit of my book. I slog away, shifting chunks of material and moving them back, eating my salad in […] 

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February 2015: My Reading

Posted by | Published on February 26, 2015

There’s been a good variety of books completed this month including graphic novels, historical fiction, essays, memoirs, biographies, contemporary fiction, revolutionary pamphlets and plenty of […] 

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January 2015: My Reading

Posted by | Published on January 29, 2015

It is not a New Year’s resolution but I intend to write one blog post a month about what I’ve been reading. Usually I write […] 

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“Our big mistake was teaching them to read. We won’t do that again.” The Handmaid’s Tale p. 307 I suspected re-reading The Handmaid’s Tale (1985) by Margaret Atwood prior to viewing the Tribeca film festival […] 

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Visiting the Stedelijk Museum with my family, after three rewarding but long days of getting value for money from our museum discount card, was one highlight of our time in […] 

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It is not a New Year’s resolution but I intend to write one blog post a month about what I’ve been reading. Usually I write a roundup of books enjoyed […] 

Orwell in Paris: Edith Morgan  →

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“According to the 1926 French census, there were 17,966 Americans in France, of which 9,363 were in the Seine Department that included Paris.“  Nancy L Green “I have heard briefly […] 

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