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Book Discussion Reminder
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This is just a reminder that it’s not too late to start your Week One reading of The Recognitions . I’ve added an Amazon link to the book on the sidebar, should you be in inclined to an impulse buy. We’ll kick things off on Friday. Hope you’re looking forward to it as much as I. Posted in Book-Discussion ...2 days ago -
MP3 Discussion Group: ‘Mirrorball’ by John Foxx & Robin Guthrie
Disquiet —
Authority: 427
This week, the Disquiet.com MP3 Discussion Group returns to collectively given a listen to Mirroball (Metamatic Records/Universal), a new-ish album-length collaboration between two early figures in electronic pop music: John Foxx (b. 1947, original vocalist with Ultravox!) and Robin Guthrie (b. 1962, cofounder ...3 days ago -
On-Line Social Really IS Social!!!
Advocate's Studio —
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Newsflash: the Internet is NOT making you wierd! According to the Pew Internet & American Life Project , studies show that people who employ modern methods of communicating via the Web and mobile devices actually have larger and more diverse social networks. You can download a copy of the report of the study ...1 week ago -
Readers Den: The Heretics Daughter
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Welcome to this month’s edition of The Reader’s Den ! We will be reading and discussing the historical fiction novel, The Heretic’s Daughter by Kathleen Kent. You can request a copy of the book by visiting the New York Public Library’s online catalog or stopping by your local branch to pick up a ...1 week ago -
MP3 Discussion Group: ‘Choral’ & ‘Etching’ by Mountains
Disquiet —
Authority: 427
This week, the Disquiet.com MP3 Discussion Group returns to collectively given a listen to two albums released this year by the duo Mountains : Choral (cover at left — on the Thrill Jockey label) and Etching (cover below — and which Mountains self-released). Mountains is Brendon Anderegg and Koen Holtkamp ...1 week ago -
Lifting the lid on the dirty tactics of the fossil fuel lobby
Sustainable Melbourne —
Authority: 125
Source: Beyond Zero EmissionsImage: Orin Zebest via flickr CCA monthly discussion group hosted by Beyond Zero Emissions focusing on energy solutions to climate change, held on the first Monday of every month.November’s guest speaker: Bob BurtonBob Burton is an author and freelance journalist based in Hobart. In 2007 ...1 week ago -
The Readers Den: Discussion Wrap Up
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Thank you participating in this month’s online book discussion . I hope you enjoyed The White Tiger as much as I did. If you didn’t have a chance to read the book and participate, please feel free to post your thoughts at a later time. The discussion will remain online in the Reader’s Den and ...2 weeks ago -
Book of the Month: The Blind Side by Michael Lewis.
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This month we’ll be reading The Blind Side by Michael Lewis . In an excerpt called “ The Ballad of Big Mike ,” Lewis tells the story of Michael Oher , an impoverished kid from Memphis who through a strange confluence of events ends up in the legal custody of a wealthy white family. At the time of his ...2 weeks ago -
Book of the Month: The Blind Side by Michael Lewis.
PostBourgie —
Authority: 598
This month we’ll be reading The Blind Side by Michael Lewis . In the NYT adaptation, called “ The Ballad of Big Mike ,” Lewis illustrates the village it took to raise the book’s star, Michael Oher, from impoverished kid lost in the system to a pro-football player. Oher at 16 had an IQ of 80. With ...2 weeks ago -
Book Discussion Announcement: The Recognitions
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At long last, I finally have the time and attention to devote the subject I brought up here too long ago — a book-discussion group . We had a lively discussion, several suggestions were given, and I went back and forth between a book we could all feasibly read & finish together and a book that I simply wanted ...2 weeks ago -
Meeting New People Is A Weapon In The Fight Against Your Depression
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Depression and the minor conditions that come with it sometimes make it hard to meet new people. From paranoia to anxiety, from discomfort to a general sadness, dealing with all of this can be hard. How do you sit down and talk with people when you don?t know what to say, are nervous [...]2 weeks ago -
MP3 Discussion Group: ‘Dustland’ by Gentleman Losers
Disquiet —
Authority: 427
This week, the MP3 Discussion Group extends its Finnish fixation, by focusing its collective ears on the album Dustland by the duo Gentleman Losers — this following up recent group discussions of two efforts by Finland’s Sasu Ripatti ( the new Vladislav Delay album and the new Moritz von Oswald album ). ...3 weeks ago -
Book of the Month Discussion: Quicksand by Nella Larsen. [Sticky Post]
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During dinner a friend of a friend foolishly told me he didn’t read. My confusion at the notion turned to heartbreak, then I tried to reserve my judgment. He couldn’t have possibly known he was having dinner with a girl who goes to bookstores for fun. Seeing my changing faces he quickly added, that he has read one ...4 weeks ago