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In Defense of Young Adult
Read more: In Defense of Young AdultNext to my time as a student of English literature and final editor at Writer’s Block, I spend a lot of my time running a book review blog – or more specifically, running a book review blog that is mainly focused on young adult fiction. Usually, when I mention this to people, they give me…
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Hitchens and Titus – Gravitas and Levity
Read more: Hitchens and Titus – Gravitas and LevityI once read that stand-up comedians nowadays fulfil a similar job as journalists, as a result of journalism becoming more concerned with commentary and opinion than with reporting. Both crafts, in any case, serve a public goal. Two of my favourite public servants in those crafts are Christopher Hitchens and Christopher Titus. I can read…
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A Smokey Haze: A Review of Inherent Vice
Read more: A Smokey Haze: A Review of Inherent ViceIn 1970, Doc Sportello, a private investigator with a soft spot for pot smoking, receives a visit from his former girlfriend Shasta Fay Hepworth. As it turns out she wants him to help her out with a plot to kidnap her current boyfriend, real estate magnate Mickey Wolfmann, which Wolfmann’s wife and her boyfriend have…
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Forever Alone, or Not, And Everybody Is Pretty Fucking Fine With That
Read more: Forever Alone, or Not, And Everybody Is Pretty Fucking Fine With ThatDo you have a favourite love story? You probably do, as we all are spoon-fed love stories from the moment we first saw the outside world. Romantic love, differing from other ‘kinds’ of love, such as platonic love, is a major theme in a great amount of songs, books and movies. Not to mention commercials,…
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Stiftgedicht: Gentlemen, Start Your Screaming
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