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If this wasn't a gift, I probably would have stopped reading by now.
Writing is fine; just not my cup of tea.
If this wasn't a gift, I probably would have stopped reading by now.
Writing is fine; just not my cup of tea.

A desperate mother. A dubious escort.
And a deranged author who won’t leave them alone.
Caroline Lindley is …

WELCOME TO AMERICA IN 2025 WHEN THE BEST MEN DON'T RUN FOR PRESIDENT, THEY RUN FOR THEIR LIVES--IN THE ULTIMATE …

The Lottery; or, The Adventures of James Harris The Intoxicated The Daemon Lover Like Mother Used to Make Trial by …

THE haunted house story, so often referred to as the best in its category.
Television purports to challenge political language by conveying images, but the succession from one frame to another can hinder a sense of resolution. Everything happens fast, but nothing actually happens. Each story on televised news is “breaking” until it is displaced by the next one. So we are hit by wave upon wave but never see the ocean.
— On Tyranny by Timothy Snyder
This is obviously exacerbated even more by the quick ease that you can pull up news videos online. Doom scrolling/watching is way too easy to get caught up in.

"IBM and the Holocaust is the story of IBM's strategic alliance with Nazi Germany - beginning in 1933 in the …
Some German Jews voted as the Nazi leaders wanted them to in the hope that this gesture of loyalty would bind the new system to them. That was a vain hope.
— On Tyranny by Timothy Snyder