Tag: books
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September 02, 2008 11:16 AM EDT --
You know the feeling when you KNOW you have to go to sleep, either because you need to get up early the next day or you just stayed up to late.
You get in your pajamas, you wash up, you brush . . . more
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May 21, 2007 08:11 PM EDT --
I will be working a full-time job, will be supporting myself and my graduate education all on my own, so I am in desperate need of money. Any little revenue that I make on the side helps a great . . . more
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September 10, 2007 02:27 PM EDT --
Surprsingly, there is nothing whetting my literary palate, but I plan on picking up a book or two. Any reccomendations? What are you reading at the moment? What has moved you?
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June 30, 2007 02:36 PM EDT --
Norton Intro: Sherwood Anderson
Genres: Anderson wrote novels, free verse, prose poems, plays, short stories, essays, and an autobiography.
Themes: "These books reveal three of Anderson's preoccupations: . . . more
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May 14, 2007 10:24 PM EDT --
So do I!I have just recently finished setting up my blog, and I'm still working on it. I've put some interesting articles up, which you might find of interest. Enjoy! Feel free to share your comments . . . more
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April 28, 2007 03:36 PM EDT --
Art can be very therapeutic. Writing your emotions down or drawing your feelings can really make you discover thinsg about yourself you never know, it can help you come to terms with things that taunt . . . more
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May 02, 2007 10:21 PM EDT --
Existentialism in Hemingway's A Farewell To Arms A Farewell To Arms
Hemingway's A Farewell To Arms is a tragic WWI story that deals with love and brings up philosophical questions. In Hemingway's . . . more
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June 30, 2007 09:19 AM EDT --
I'm highly interested in becomign a librarian. Thankfully there are many presitgious distance learnign programs out there. I'm horrible at standardized testing, and I hate when schools stress the . . . more
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April 23, 2007 12:50 PM EDT --
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June 30, 2007 02:40 PM EDT --
Norton Introduction: T.S Eliot
Influences: Virgil, Dante, Milton, Ovid, Shakespeare, Donne, Herbert, James Frazer, Ezra Pound, among other writers were influential to Eliot's writings. Although not . . . more
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April 25, 2007 08:54 PM EDT --
"Does the mind rule the body or Does the body rule the mind? I dunno." (Morrissey)
This is a quote to ponder. In some cases its hard to decipher. Morrissey is a genius. If you haven't even . . . more
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June 30, 2007 12:53 PM EDT --
Norton Introduction: Nella Larsen
Source: Norton Anthology
*Race: Harlem Rennaisance writers were encouraged to write about their African-American heritage, but often attacked if they decided to write . . . more
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June 03, 2007 12:39 PM EDT --
What was the last book you read?
Mine was "The Reader" by Bernhard Schlink
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June 30, 2007 12:34 PM EDT --
Book Review: Red Scare: A Study of National Hysteria 1919-1920 by Robert K. Murray
"Nonetheless, to modern American history the Great Red Scare remains important- important because it provides us . . . more
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May 02, 2007 10:29 PM EDT --
Panopticism in The Demolished Man
Foucalt's Penonpticon in "The Demolished Man"
By sigriet ferrer
Alfred Bester's The Demolished Man deals with persistent themes of surveillance and . . . more
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June 30, 2007 01:00 PM EDT --
Ezra Pound (1885-1972)
* "was committed to art for its own sake, careless of convention, and continually shocking the respectable middle class."
* "the poetry that he had in mind was in . . . more
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May 02, 2007 10:15 PM EDT --
Janie's Transformation in Their Eyes Were Watching God
By sigriet ferrer
In Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God , Janie begins her life journey as a naive, inexperienced teenage girl, who faces . . . more
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April 22, 2007 02:10 PM EDT --
from Demian by Herman Hesse:
"Everyone goes through this crisis. For the average person this is the point when the demands of his own life come into the . . . more
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May 02, 2007 09:31 PM EDT --
The Cheapest of Them All
A Boast Poem About My Cheapness
By sigriet ferrer
Oh man, I am so cheap! There ain't no one who can be as ridiculously stingy as me!
My piggy bank is round and robust with . . . more
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June 30, 2007 11:16 AM EDT --
"The Twenties" by Frederick Hoffman
Hoffman Outline Ch.2: The War and the Postwar Temper
I. The War to Save Ideals:
II. Wharton and Cansfield: German vulgarity was a threat to Edith Wharton . . . more
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