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Let’s Talk About Sexism
Without you even realizing it, men all over the world are being oppressed and marginalized. Discriminated against in ways that women aren’t (although they get more than their fair share), this sexism is tolerated largely because it is being ignored. Or, at least, that’s what’s b...
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Without you even realizing it, men all over the world are being oppressed and marginalized. Discriminated against in ways that women aren’t (although they get more than their fair share), this sexism is tolerated largely because it is being ignored. Or, at least, that’s what’s b...
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Good Mourning, Edmonton
“I don’t write books for people to be friends with the characters. If you want to find friends, go to a cocktail party.” ― Zoë Heller It seems incongruous: an enjoyable book with a protagonist you’d love to punch about the neck and face. It stands to reason that likeable books have l...
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“I don’t write books for people to be friends with the characters. If you want to find friends, go to a cocktail party.” ― Zoë Heller It seems incongruous: an enjoyable book with a protagonist you’d love to punch about the neck and face. It stands to reason that likeable books have l...
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My Favourite Quote About Reading
“It is what you read when you don’t have to that determines what you will be when you can’t help it.” — Oscar Wilde Of all the wonderful novels and plays Wilde has written, none have moved me more than his prison letter, De Profundis. Part repentance, part spiritual ascend...
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“It is what you read when you don’t have to that determines what you will be when you can’t help it.” — Oscar Wilde Of all the wonderful novels and plays Wilde has written, none have moved me more than his prison letter, De Profundis. Part repentance, part spiritual ascend...
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How Many Pages Do You Give a Book Before Bailing?
Having blazed through the thoroughly entertaining How I Killed Pluto and Why It Had It Coming in the span of about five hours, my space nerd juices were flowing and I needed another book to fill the void. I ended up going with Robert Charles Wilson’s Hugo Award-winning* Spin, the gist of wh...
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Having blazed through the thoroughly entertaining How I Killed Pluto and Why It Had It Coming in the span of about five hours, my space nerd juices were flowing and I needed another book to fill the void. I ended up going with Robert Charles Wilson’s Hugo Award-winning* Spin, the gist of wh...
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“Bloggers are as relevant as professional reviewers,” says Harvard professor. (Not an actual quote.)
One of the biggest questions book bloggers wrestle with is, “What value do I bring?” Is our content worth anything? With the thousands of professional critics writing book reviews every day, do our reviews hold any weight? Well, according to Harvard Business School professor Michael L...
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One of the biggest questions book bloggers wrestle with is, “What value do I bring?” Is our content worth anything? With the thousands of professional critics writing book reviews every day, do our reviews hold any weight? Well, according to Harvard Business School professor Michael L...
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Bill Watterson, Creator of Calvin and Hobbes
“Selling out is usually more a matter of buying in. Sell out, and you’re really buying into someone else’s system of values, rules and rewards. Creating a life that reflects your values and satisfies your soul is a rare achievement. In a culture that relentlessly promotes avarice and excess...
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“Selling out is usually more a matter of buying in. Sell out, and you’re really buying into someone else’s system of values, rules and rewards. Creating a life that reflects your values and satisfies your soul is a rare achievement. In a culture that relentlessly promotes avarice and excess...
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