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John’s 2025 Year in Books
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History Awakens
Every step into the State Historical Society of Missouri is an enriching experience. Yeah, I got the chhance to tell my story last year. But honestly, it’s more fun to learn. Last month was a photo essay recounting the Beatles’ uplifting deliverance to the Eleven Point River (in a packed house I may have been the youngest attendee. Hey Gen Xers and Millennials, Come Together). This week I attended
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Meursault is disappointed in the appearance of the guillotine. Not near as big as he envisioned. Slender. Standing flat on the ground. No pedestal. He
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Biggest takeaway so far, 100 pages into book one: The couplet name Boris and Natasha enjoys broader American recognition via the Adventures of Rocky a
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