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Ben Blakesley

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July 2013


Average rating: 4.75 · 4 ratings · 1 review · 2 distinct works
Get Social

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2013
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Get Social: A Practical Gui...

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2013
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Though many (all) of the plot twists were fairly obvious, what made this a page-turner and an interesting read is how it so vividly paints a picture of 14th century England with a population navigating a global pandemic wit
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Abundance by Ezra Klein
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The information is interesting and the history is cool. But it’s just the facts. Like a newspaper article. Not a page turner. But an interesting read.
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“It's no fun beating someone when they're not even trying.”
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“I've noticed that houses take on the personality of the people who live in them. I'm not sure how it happens, but they become alive in some way, as if they have their own spirit.”
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“There was something satisfying about swinging the hammer, hitting the nails, and fixing the porch. It made me feel strong. It made me feel powerful.”
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“Sunshine is helpful for thinking. It warms up the brain cells.”
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“It's harder to hate someone when they like the same ice cream as you.”
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