Saturday, January 9, 2016
Hamalong Week 1: THE INSPIRATION FOR THE HIT BROADWAY MUSICAL HAMILTON
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Weeeeeell, we're doin' it. We're reading Ron Chernow's massive Alexander Hamilton biography. Thanks, Alice , for hostin...
Thursday, December 10, 2015
Several fantastic things I forgot about The Wind in the Willows
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You've probably read The Wind in the Willows. It's a well-regarded children's classic. But you kind of need to read it as a...
Thursday, October 29, 2015
Monkalong Week the Last: I still don't know how it ends but SOMEONE better go revenging or I'll be forced to write my first fanfic
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The Monkalong is at an end!* Let's compare some characters and then go to bed, because it's almost midnight and I still have to...
Wednesday, October 14, 2015
Monkalong Week 3: We might be getting to the part where I have to read through my fingers
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Do you remember how I said, in the first week, that maybe Ambrosio would be more tolerable after he'd experienced some good old-fashi...
Friday, October 9, 2015
The Monkalong Week 2: DON'T BE DEAD, AGNES
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When someone is about to tell a story and they pause not even a little bit in to say, "Forgive me if I seem tedious in my narration&...
Thursday, October 1, 2015
The Monkalong Week 1: "Vice is ever most dangerous when lurking behind the mask of virtue"
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We're properly Monking along now! Led by the stalwart and true Alice of Reading Rambo . I have no firm opinions about this book, ex...
Saturday, September 19, 2015
You CAN meet your heroes. You just may get an ulcer in the process.
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I first heard of Patrick deWitt in 2012, when I participated in a contest to guess the winner of that year’s Morning News Tournament of Bo...
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