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[159] The Birds Fall Down - Rebecca West
“He (God) may care for each individual, but for the destruction of one system by another, this is part of his plan. There is such war between nations, between empires. And take heed of what this… more →
A Guy's Moleskine Notebook
Stuck - The Return of the Soldier
wrote 2 days ago: I finished The Return of the Soldier a few days back. The story, the writing has been lingering in m … more →
Paris Review Interviews, pt. 1
wrote 1 week ago: Currently working my way through the Paris Review Interviews volumes 1-4; this thing is a goldmine. … more →
December 21 in history
wrote 2 weeks ago: On December 21: 1118 Thomas Becket, Lord Chancellor of England and Archbishop of Canterbury was bor … more →
Teaser Tuesday - The Return of the Soldier
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wrote 1 month ago: Random page, random lines from The Return of the Soldier by Rebecca West. That meant, I knew, that h … more →
Sunday Cryptoquote Spoiler - 11/08/09
wrote 2 months ago: “The main difference between men and women is that men are lunatics and women are idiots. … more →
Yazma Alışkanlıkları ve Takıntılarıyla: Yazarlar ve Odaları
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wrote 2 months ago: Yaşadığımız mekân dünyamızın köşesi, sığınağımız. Yazarların da eserlerini ürettikleri odalarına atf … more →
The Benefits of Reviewing Even When the Pay Is Terrible, the Books Are Bad, and the Authors Are Only Going to Hate You, Anyway – Quote of the Day / Rebecca West
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wrote 4 months ago: You could earn more per hour as a migrant grape-picker than you can by reviewing for many newspapers … more →
quote of the week: rebecca west
wrote 5 months ago: I have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a fem … more →
H. G. Wells: What You May Not Know About Him
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wrote 6 months ago: Herbert George Wells (1866-1946) Wells was born in Bromley, Kent. His father was a shopkeeper and a … more →
Practical Feminism, Vol. I
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wrote 7 months ago: I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call m … more →
Richard Dalby - The Virago Book of Ghost Stories 2
wrote 9 months ago: Richard Dalby – The Virago Book of Ghost Stories: The Twentieth Century: Volume 2 (Virago, 199 … more →
#24 Winesburg, Ohio (1919)
wrote 10 months ago: Sherwood Anderson Several years ago I bought Winesburg, Ohio with high hopes. Possibly because the … more →
War Reporters Used to Prefer Morality Over Impartiality
wrote 11 months ago: Feb 7, 2009 Wikimedia Commons Legendary CBS newsman Edward R. Murrow being interviewed in Germany in … more →
Sunday: Double X
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wrote 1 year ago: I have a picture of my daughter’s karyotype. When I first saw it, I had no idea that she woul … more →
fashion stuff :: startas
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wrote 1 year ago: <this post is for Carla> Well, it looks like i am going to have to go back to zagreb, again, b … more →
[159] The Birds Fall Down - Rebecca West
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wrote 1 year ago: “He (God) may care for each individual, but for the destruction of one system by another, this … more →
Short Sabbatical
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wrote 1 year ago: I hope Booking Through Thursday will post this week’s question in time before my Cathay Pacifi … more →
Political Zoology: A Cautionary Tale
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wrote 1 year ago: Man is a political animal. But seeing what the animal is, what may politics become? …We have the f … more →
Portraits of Professor Freud
wrote 1 year ago: Portraits of Sigmund Freud by H. G. Wells; from the Rebecca West Papers. … more →
