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Jessamyn C. West
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Miss Crabb: librarian and poet
This started out as just a fun postcard I bought for fifty cents, intending to send it to my cousin. We had been to this train station together a zillion years ago when I visited him living just over the border in Kentucky. Like “Haha, remember that cool building and also there’s a librarian involved.” but then I wondered… The paucity of name/address, the possible double entendre message (
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Revolting Librarians Redux: Radical Librarians Speak Out:
"I don't think you can like, appreciate, respect, or even GET this book if you don't have some familiarity with zine style and culture, or the blog culture that grew out of it. Because this is essentially a zine. It's also already wildly out of date. "
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The Age of Video Games: A Graphic History of Gaming from Pong to VR and Beyond
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Thank you for this. I just read Side Quest a few months ago and this book was both super familiar and also not and you've explained it.
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The Age of Video Games: A Graphic History of Gaming from Pong to VR and Beyond:
""human rights and video games are for everyone"
this had some fun facts, but the chronology was so discombobulated, the language contained a lot misused Gen Z slang, and the explanations ranged from explaining what MMORPG means and then following it u" Read more of this review » |
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The Age of Video Games: A Graphic History of Gaming from Pong to VR and Beyond:
"The Age of Video Games is exactly what it says on the tin. A graphic novel that explores the history of video games from Pong to joysticks, 8-bit to VR it offers a lively illustrated exploration into its conception and evolution.
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The Mistletoe Matchmaker (Finfarran #3):
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The first two Finfarran books were predominantly populated by a variety of likeable individuals, whose journeys through life where disrupted by unpleasant individuals. Justice eventually won out, and the d" Read more of this review » |
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I find that "too stressed to eat" thing SUCH a trope. It seemed like her and her spouse knew how to "play the game" for a long time and now, after his
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No, what am I saying. Everything must happen to you, And it must be wonderful.” Bodil Malmsten |
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I had that same issue with the capitalization. Loved this book but it led to some uneven reading.
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I read an interview with the author and he says this is his cousin's story so maybe your library has it misshelved
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“I have done more harm by the falseness of trying to please than by the honesty of trying to hurt.”
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“By speaking of ourselves in a positive and affirmative fashion and finding ways to eradicate self-hate, by speaking kindly about ourselves and those around us, we can foster a sense of love and compassion powerful enough to restructure our society’s entire perspective of “body love.”
― Every Body Yoga: Let Go of Fear, Get On the Mat, Love Your Body.
― Every Body Yoga: Let Go of Fear, Get On the Mat, Love Your Body.
“Goodnight you princes of Maine, you kings of New England.”
― The Cider House Rules
― The Cider House Rules
“Nothing must happen to you.
No, what am I saying.
Everything must happen to you,
And it must be wonderful.”
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No, what am I saying.
Everything must happen to you,
And it must be wonderful.”
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