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Words, Words, Words.: A lord of the flies.
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Words, Words, Words. Polonius: What do you read, my lord? Hamlet: Words, words, words. Act II, Scene 2. Friday, August 17, 2007. A lord of the flies. The Wreck Of The Batavia: A True Story. Thunder's Mouth Press, 2005). In 1629, the Batavia. Was the pride of the Dutch East Indies Company, en route. Was as well known as the Titanic. S was in the last century. The Batavia. If you want a 500-page account, read the other book. Leys' take is an elegant 60 pages, which was enough for me. Hi, this is not so rel...
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Words, Words, Words.: June 2006
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Words, Words, Words. Polonius: What do you read, my lord? Hamlet: Words, words, words. Act II, Scene 2. Friday, June 02, 2006. John Banville, Prague Pictures: Portraits of a City (Bloomsbury, 2004). As with Don DeLillo, I have never quite liked John Banville's books as much as I feel I should, and Prague. Was no exception. It's certainly not bad, but it wasn't great, and I hoped it would be great. Is from The Writer and the City. And Edmund White's The Flâneur: A Stroll through the Paradoxes of Paris.
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Words, Words, Words.: March 2006
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Words, Words, Words. Polonius: What do you read, my lord? Hamlet: Words, words, words. Act II, Scene 2. Friday, March 10, 2006. The Air Show at Brescia, 1909. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2002). The summer of 1909 found young Franz Kafka. Working as an Aushilfskraft. A temporary assistant - for the General Accident Insurance Company in Prague. And Otto Brod, set off by train for Riva. Between swims they liked to read, enjoying their little Italian, and the Sentinella Bresciana. Exciting, and the Brescia ai...
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Words, Words, Words.: IBG YBG.
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Words, Words, Words. Polonius: What do you read, my lord? Hamlet: Words, words, words. Act II, Scene 2. Saturday, December 02, 2006. Jonathan A. Knee, The Accidental Investment Banker. Oxford University Press, 2006). Knee is more interested in the banks' institutional decline in the last decade. Many of these institutions became unrecognizable from their former selves in the space of a few short years. Knee explains how Goldman kept all of its bankers thinking that they were outperforming their peers.
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Words, Words, Words.: November 2006
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Words, Words, Words. Polonius: What do you read, my lord? Hamlet: Words, words, words. Act II, Scene 2. Sunday, November 19, 2006. Jennifer Egan, The Keep. Alfred A. Knopf, 2006). At the start, Jennifer Egan's novel is the story of Danny, a New Yorker in need of a fresh start and trying to find it in Central Europe, where his cousin Howie is renovating a castle into a hotel. Where in Central Europe is unclear:. Danny (thinking): They are? Is also typical. Egan supplies just enough concrete detail to ...
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Pop Culture Junkette: Olympics 2010, Saturday, Feb. 20
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Addicted to pop culture. Sunday, February 21, 2010. Olympics 2010, Saturday, Feb. 20. Ice Hockey, Norway vs. Switzerland. Ski jumping, men's large hill, finals. Skiing, women's aerials, qualifcations. Cross country, men's 15,000m pursuit. Speed skating, men's 1500m (long track). Two-man bobsled, men's. Skiing, women's Super G. Speed skating, men's short track, 1000m, quarterfinals, semifinals, finals. Speed skating, women's short track, 1500m, heats, semifinals, finals. I wasn't planning on watching hock...
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Am I the only one who hears the screams?: February 2010
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Am I the only one who hears the screams? Wednesday, February 17, 2010. I want a shot a redemption. Riddle me this, Dear Readers - why does a lapsed Catholic who last regularly attended Mass during the Reagan Administration get a black smudge on his forehead today? And won't eat meat today or the remaining Fridays before Easter? When I Was Young I thought That Everyone Was Catholic. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). I can't keep up with what's been going on. Email me at notjackson at gmail.com.
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Am I the only one who hears the screams?: And tell me what street compares to Mott Street.
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Am I the only one who hears the screams? Thursday, April 1, 2010. And tell me what street compares to Mott Street. As my regular readers (hi Mom! Know, I am a fan of the Manhattan - that delightful synergy of whiskey (I use bourbon), sweet vermouth, and bitters. The ratio varies, but I am in the 3 (whiskey) to 1 (vermouth) camp. But, my friends, it is not a Manhattan without bitters. A dash or two makes all the difference in the world. Until today. I have been looking for months and low and behold! Scene...
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Am I the only one who hears the screams?: The Rangers had a homecoming in Harlem late last night.
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Am I the only one who hears the screams? Monday, January 4, 2010. The Rangers had a homecoming in Harlem late last night. Thank you Versus, for showing me the Rangers game tonight. Thank you, Rangers, for not blowing a 2-0 lead late in the 3rd period. And by "thanks for not blowing" it, I mean, thanks for managing to win the game. even after you allow Boston to tie it with around three minutes left. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). I can't keep up with what's been going on. View my complete profile.
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Am I the only one who hears the screams?: We'll just glide, starry eyed.
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Am I the only one who hears the screams? Sunday, January 3, 2010. We'll just glide, starry eyed. Advantages of flying JetBlue - nice seats, the satellite radio and/or Direct TV, a lee-tle more leg room. Advantages of flying Delta - Woodford Reserve. Ah, well, my friends. Back to the salt mines tomorrow. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). I can't keep up with what's been going on. Email me at notjackson at gmail.com. View my complete profile. 10 lbs of awesome in a 5 lb bag. Emily Magazine (Emily Gould).