Books are always a trusted coping mechanism during stressful times. For all that reading is usually a solitary activity, it also is, when it comes…
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Month: September 2021
Tolstoy’s Uncommon Sense and Common Nonsense
Aleksey Kivshenko, watercolor illustration of Alexander I and Napoleon meeting in Tilsit in Leo Tolstoy’s War and Peace, 1893. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Once…
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The Review’s Review: A Happy Pig
Dev Patel in David Lowery’s The Green Knight, 2021. Photo: Eric Zachanowich. Courtesy of A24 Films. The Green Knight offers all the thrilling props a…
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My Reading Life Indicates How Stressed I Am
2016 didn’t invent stress. But it did add a whole new layer of stress for me that has increased until exploding into something indefinable during…
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They Really Lose: An Interview with Atticus Lish
Atticus Lish in Lexington, Ky., on Sunday, May 30, 2021. Credit: Ryan Hermens I have recommended Atticus Lish’s first novel to more people than any…
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10 Comics to Put on Your Pull List This Month
Are you looking for some comics that might fly under your radar for September? With all the streaming and movies, you might find yourself missing…
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Every Bookish Movie Coming to Netflix in Fall 2021
Sometimes I prefer to watch a book, you know? Last week, Netflix announced their fall lineup of original movies; these are the ones based on…
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Situational Archetypes: 8 Essential Hero’s Journey Scenes Your Readers Want
The article Situational Archetypes: 8 Essential Hero’s Journey Scenes Your Readers Want appeared first on The Write Practice. What do you get when you string…
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BOOKS I CAN’T WAIT FOR ✨
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Jim Jarmusch’s Collages
From Some Collages, by Jim Jarmusch, published by Anthology Editions. Jim Jarmusch’s small, eerie collages are all about faces. And about the bodies attached to…
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