I recently read an article that outlined a few modern Japanese masters for fans of Murakami, and I was delighted…
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RIP King.
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“This is the key, you have learned – to relinquish control, to relinquish the desire for control… to try and…
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“Come, men of Troy and Trojan women; look upon Hektor if ever before you were joyful when you saw him…
Dave Barry’s ‘Class Clown’: A Journey Through His Hilarious New Memoir
I have been a fan of Dave Barry’s since middle school. I own just about all of his books, many…
#807 Spoorloos (The Vanishing) (1988)
Spoorloos or The Vanishing is an incredible 1988 Dutch film from George Sluizer that presents the inner self analysis of…
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I had the pleasure of making my way through a collection of books I found on a March 14, 2024…
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