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One Hundred Years without Jack London
Read more: One Hundred Years without Jack LondonJack London, who died exactly 100 years ago, was an American author mostly remembered for “dog stories”, as London himself termed them laconically. The Call of the Wild and White Fang are novels about dogs in the Canadian wilderness, bestsellers in their time that continue to be taught in schools and adapted into film and…
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*Stares into the Camera*: On The “Jim Look” and The Age of Irony
Read more: *Stares into the Camera*: On The “Jim Look” and The Age of IronyA few weeks ago I was at a housewarming, and while using a phallic-shaped bottle opener to remove the cap from my beer because it was, regrettably, the only one available, some guy said “I can see you thinking; this one is slightly smaller than what I am used to”. Because I didn’t want to…
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The Three Worst Directors You Should Watch
Read more: The Three Worst Directors You Should WatchWhat a time to be alive. Not all of you might be fully aware of it 24/7, but I’d like to give you a reminder that, truly, we are living in an age of cinematographic marvel. That being said, I am certainly not referring to your local Pathé or Vue establishments. The current trends of…
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Running As a Metaphor
Read more: Running As a MetaphorWhen I think about pleasant ways to pass my free time, running definitely doesn’t come to mind. I just don’t get why anyone would ever want to run. Sure, when I need to catch a train, I’m willing to do it once in a while. But other than that? Even when looked at as a…
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November Horoscopes
Read more: November HoroscopesThe clock has changed, the days continue to shorten, the planets have shifted once again.
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