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Blog: Bright Fear by Mary Jean Chan review – pain and acceptance from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year, 2 months ago
The Hong Kong-born queer poet explores their parents coming to terms with their sexuality in tender, incisive piecesPoetry is sometimes written out of need – it b […]
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Blog: The Dictionary People by Sarah Ogilvie review – nerds who loved words from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year, 2 months ago
The linguist and lexicographer unearths the histories of the unsung heroes who created the Oxford English DictionaryThe Tory xenophobes who police our coasts […]
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Blog: Word of the Day – Borak from For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 2 months ago
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Blog: 151. Don't Trust the Cat from Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 2 months ago
Don’t Trust the Cat. Kristen Tracy. 2023. [July] 336 pages. [Source: Library] [J Fiction; MG Fiction; Speculative fiction]First sentence: What if it’s possible to […]
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Blog: 150. Queen Wallis from Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 2 months ago
Queen Wallis. C.J. Carey. 2023. [July] 416 pages. [Source: Library] [adult fiction; alternative history; 1950s; speculative fiction]First sentence: If pelicans […]
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Blog: In praise of short books: to start and finish in one sitting is a rare, unbridled joy | Paul Daley from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year, 2 months ago
Writing a short novel is an enviable skill that, when pulled off, can be utterly transportive. Here are some recent favouritesWhat’s the best short book you’ve eve […]
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Blog: The big idea: why we need to learn to fail better from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year, 2 months ago
From tedious blind dates to dud clinical trials, the right kind of failure always helpsYou’ve probably heard the cheerful quotes: Winston Churchill, with his “ […]
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Blog: Word of the Day – Pawky from For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 2 months ago
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Blog: Anna Funder on the Doublethink of the Patriarchy from The Virtual Book Channel – Literary Hub in the group The Virtual Book Channel 1 year, 2 months ago
Hosted by Andrew Keen, Keen On features conversations with some of the world’s leading thinkers and writers about the economic, political, and technological i […]
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Blog: Katherine Clarke on the Buildings of Billionaires Row from The Virtual Book Channel – Literary Hub in the group The Virtual Book Channel 1 year, 2 months ago
Hosted by Andrew Keen, Keen On features conversations with some of the world’s leading thinkers and writers about the economic, political, and technological i […]
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Blog: The Coming Wave by Mustafa Suleyman review – AI, synthetic biology and a new dawn for humanity from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year, 2 months ago
The DeepMind co-founder calls for the ‘containment’ of new technology in a heartfelt and candid exploration of what the future may hold for usWhat is it with wav […]
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Blog: Answered Prayers: England and the 1966 World Cup review – agonising and absorbing from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year, 2 months ago
Alf Ramsey – still the only manager of any England side to lead the country to World Cup glory – is the complex central figure in Duncan Hamilton’s elegiac accou […]
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ArsenyKalinin became a registered member 1 year, 2 months ago
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Blog: Fine-tuning ActivityPub to blog on Mastodon from Lord Matt (old geek) in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author) 1 year, 2 months ago
In my last post, I talked about how WordPress, IndieWeb, ActivityPub, and the friends plugin came together to allow blogging over the Mastodon network.In this […]
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Matthew Brown edited the blog post Fine-tuning ActivityPub to blog on Mastodon in the group The Fantastic (Group) of Lord Matt, Super Geek: 1 year, 2 months ago
Fine-tuning ActivityPub to blog on Mastodon In my last post, I talked about how WordPress, IndieWeb, ActivityPub, and the friends plugin came together to allow blogging over the Mastodon […]
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Blog: Word of the Day – Convoke from For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 2 months ago
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Blog: Loren Grush on Nasa’s first female astronauts: ‘People thought they’d be a distraction to the men in space’ from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year, 2 months ago
The science reporter reveals the astonishing truth behind the stories in her new book, The Six, which follows the first women inducted into Nasa’s astronaut p […]
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Blog: Zadie Smith: ‘I get in trouble when I talk about the state of the nation’ from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year, 2 months ago
After 17 years abroad, Zadie Smith has returned to her literary stomping ground of north London. She talks about fame, therapy and finding inspiration for her new […]
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Blog: I am the DJ: Also an experiment from News Archives » Matrix Dreams in the group Matrix Dreams 1 year, 2 months ago
I told you about Matt’s Node a month or so ago. That is going well and has been joined by another. I Am the DJ is a WordPress-based ActivityPub single-user […]
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Blog: Word of the Day – Synod from For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 2 months ago
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Blog: 149. I'll Tell You No Lies from Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 1 year, 2 months ago
I’ll Tell You No Lies. Amanda McCrina. 2023. [August] 224 pages. [Source: Library] [YA Historical fiction; YA Fiction; Cold War]First sentence: Mom died on Monday […]
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Blog: Friday Poem – ‘The River People’ by Cath Drake from Seren in the group Seren Books 1 year, 2 months ago
This week’s Friday Poem is ‘The River People’ by Cath Drake from her collection ‘The Shaking City’.
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Blog: Nothing Ever Just Disappears by Diarmuid Hester review – room with a view from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year, 2 months ago
Hester underlines the importance of place in this study of seven queer lives, from EM Forster to Josephine BakerIn historical accounts of queer lives and […]
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Blog: Pearl by Siân Hughes review – a circling story of memory and loss from Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 1 year, 2 months ago
Taking a Middle English classic as its inspiration, this is a novel about a lasting grief that echoes through timeThe unidentified 14th-century “Pearl poet” lef […]
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Blog: Anya Kamenetz on the Compounding Crises of the Modern Age from The Virtual Book Channel – Literary Hub in the group The Virtual Book Channel 1 year, 2 months ago
Hosted by Andrew Keen, Keen On features conversations with some of the world’s leading thinkers and writers about the economic, political, and technological i […]