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This is not as big a book as The Shock Doctrine, but it is denser, with numerous illusions exposed by careful experiments. Naomi Klein was exposing one huge illusion with vast real-world consequences. Today I am taking on some of the most important...
by Mokurai
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In WAYR? , I note what I’m reading and comment...you note what you are reading and comment. Occasionally, I may add a section or a link related to books…
I have finished reading:�
Slow ...
by Chitown Kev
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3.5 of 5 stars
Fourth Wing (The Empyrean #1)
by Rebecca Yarros
I picked up a ...
by pwoodford
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Welcome to the Weekly Fiction WIP Thread!� This is a weekly community diary for writers here on Daily Kos to showcase microfiction, ongoing serialized stories, and pieces of larger works in progress.�
by Toro Blanco
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Many of you contributed to my GoFundMe drive a few months ago, and thank you all again for your support! The drive’s goal was $2,000 to allow me to buy a new book for each student in my elementary school, and once I posted about it here on DKos, that...
by Witgren
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Hi, it’s been a while since there was a BookChat, so I threw this together literally this afternoon. It’s barely better than a rough draft, but it’s a BookChat. Seeing lots of talk about Eurovision, and it made me think of books about that and other...
by anotherdemocrat
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I woke up to that guy on the radio, that “disc jockey” guy, talking in his fast way that kind of went up and down and was almost like singing, but not really. Dad had gotten David and I a “clock radio” to help us wake up for school in the morning,...
by leftyparent
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Good evening, everyone. Here are my picks sifted from the hundreds of new books published this week
Wide Awake: The Forgotten Force that Elected Lincoln and Spurred the Civil War , by Jon ...
by DebtorsPrison
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No new review this week, as people seem to be interested in other things. But there are many novels coming out this week that could provide respite and reflection away from our existential crises (...
by bookgirl
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I do not understand why I enjoyed The Mimicking of Known Succeses. � The plot hinges on information you are not presented with until near the point at which that information becomes the solution. �...
by angryea
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