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  • Say Anything Sexual That Offends Anyone on Campus, You Must Be Punished or School Can Lose Federal Funding


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    And it’s all about the funding. The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) is alarmed today at a letter from the Departments of Justice and Education to the University of Montana.
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  • The Dogs of War in the Night-Time


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    Read it. The IC certainly has not covered itself in glory during this wretched episode, at least in the heroic Battle of the Beltway Desk Jockeys. In the field, of course, it’s a different story; the things I’m hearing about the firefight at the consulate and the CIA annex are stunning. We couldn’t ask for ...
    1 week ago
  • The 5th Wave Blog Tour & Giveaway


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    Hello everyone, and Happy Saturday! Today we are delighted to be a part of the official international blog tour for Rick Yancey’s blockbuster alien invasion sensation, The 5th Wave . Thea reviewed the book and absolutely loved it (one of her favorites of the year), and today we share an official audio snippet, ...
    1 week ago
  • Review - The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey


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    The press release proclaims The 5th Wave [ US ] [ UK ] to be the next Hunger Games and though it may yet be so (only $750,000 is going into marketing!), I wasnt fully convinced. My thoughts on this book run the gamut of ratings. Heres why: (and theres no coincidence there are 5 waves and 5 stars) 5 Stars Wow, ...
    1 week ago
  • The Program by Suzanne Young Audiobook Review


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    Book: The Program by Suzanne Young, Simon & Schuster Audio, April 30, 2013 Book Info: YA Dystopia, Audiobook received for review from Simon & Schuster Audio. Running time: 10hrs, 56 mins. Read by: Joy Osmanski. Also available in HC, 416 pages from Simon Pulse Rating: 4 / 5 Stars More Info: Goodreads | Audible ...
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  • My Reading Life: All Tomorrow’s Parties by William Gibson


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    All Tomorrow’s Parties  by William Gibson (1999) Cover of All Tomorrow’s Parties One-sentence summary:  This is the final installment in a trilogy that depicts a near-future society where virtual reality is commonplace and an entire society of squatters lives on the Golden Gate Bridge. My rating:  ...
    1 week ago
  • Can a Society Run by Women Still Be a Dystopia?


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  • Book Review: Terra by Gretchen Powell


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    Title: Terra Author(s): Gretchen Powell Genre(s): Dystopia, Young Adult Publisher/Date: Hopewell Media / December 10, 2012 Series: Terrestrials (Book #1) " It r eally is a differ ent world up here. On the face of every beautifully ma de -up woman and cleanly shaven man is a look of pur e , ...
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  • Sci-Fi Classic: The Forever War by Joe Haldeman


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    The Forever War  by Joe Haldeman (1974) The Forever War (Photo credit: woordenaar) A soldier fighting in the interstellar war between humans and an alien species must deal with the time dilation effects of space travel as well as the unending warfare. I have to wonder why it’s  Starship Troopers ...
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  • If Amanda Marcotte Made You a Sandwich, Would You Eat It?


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    The Other McCain is not afraid to ask the hard questions. (Well, not so hard, in this case.) What did Mitt say to provoke Marcotte’s bizarre rant? He simply gave this advice to college seniors: “If you meet someone you love, get married. Have a quiver-full of kids if you can.” But Amanda Marcotte hates ...
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  • Book Review: The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey


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    Title: The 5th Wave Author: Rick Yancey Genre: Horror, Science Fiction, Young Adult Publisher: Putnam Juvenile Publication Date: May 2013 Hardcover: 480 Pages The Passage meets Ender’s Game in an epic new series from award-winning author Rick Yancey. After the 1st wave, only darkness remains. ...
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  • Boston and the age of surveillance: “It was like a science fiction movie”


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    Neil M. Richards, law professor at Washington University in St. Louis, writing for The Chronicle of Higher Education: We were living in an age of surveillance before the Boston Marathon bombing, but the event and its investigation produced calls for much greater monitoring of our cities and our lives. The media ...
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  • The Last Refuge From Scandal? Professorships


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    Read it.  After a sex scandal forced Eliot Spitzer from the governor’s mansion in Albany, he turned up at City College, teaching a course called “Law and Public Policy.” After another sex scandal forced James E. McGreevey from the governor’s mansion in New Jersey, he turned up at Kean University, teaching ...
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  • Apprenticeships Could Help U.S. Workers Gain a Competitive Edge


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    Read it. The problems lie not with college-educated engineers or graduates with general bachelor’s degrees but in the dearth of skilled machinists, welders, robotics programmers and those who maintain equipment. Apprenticeships could help reduce youth unemployment, widen opportunities for young people who do not ...
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  • Graphic Novels From Classic Stories


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    An Illustrated Panel is Worth a Thousand Words Everyone loves books with pictures from young to old. With the rise in popularity of graphic novels, many designers are taking stories with tried and true plot lines and adding their own panels of illustrations. The plots are engaging, the characters lovable, and they ...
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  • Review: Heck: Where the Bad Kids Go (The Nine Circles of Heck, Book 1) by Dale E. Basye


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    Reviewed by First Mate Keira Title: Heck: Where the Bad Kids Go (The Nine Circles of Heck, Book 1) Author: Dale E. Basye Format: Hardback Page Count: 304 pages Grade Reading Level: Ages 9-12 Summary: The afterlife isn’t all that it’s cracked up to be. A bureaucratic error sends Milton down to Heck ...
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  • Richard Stallman – The Right to Read


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    The Right to Read – GNU Project – Free Software Foundation (FSF) : This put Dan in a dilemma. He had to help her—but if he lent her his computer, she might read his books. Aside from the fact that you could go to prison for many years for letting someone else read your books, the very idea shocked him at ...
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  • The Elite


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    The Elite is the sequel to The Selection and therefore this review may contain spoilers for the previous book. America Singer is still in the running to win the hand of the prince of Illea. Six girls remain; they are the Elite. Life in the palace may revolve around dinners and dresses but the rebels are ...
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  • 1984: Year Of War


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    Versus Movie #141 . Its time. I am officially reviewing the movie "1984". Everyone and their grandma knows this is a classic story about dystopia in an imagined future back before 1984 of course. What they imagined long ago is rather scary when you think about it. What did they imagine? A world at war constantly. ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Review: Reboot by Amy Tintera


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    Reboot by Amy Tintera Five years ago, Wren Connolly was shot three times in the chest. After 178 minutes she came back as a Reboot: stronger, faster, able to heal, and less emotional. The longer Reboots are dead, the less human they are when they return. Wren 178 is the deadliest Reboot in the Republic of Texas. Now ...
    2 weeks ago

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