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I love bookstores for many reasons but revere both the idea and the practice of public libraries. To me, they embody the civic-scale practice of a gift economy and the notion of common property. Libraries are models of gift economies,
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“In silence lies safety.”
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“Never trust people who don't have something in their lives that they love beyond all reason.”
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Our Shared Shelf
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OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more
Neverending Stories
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— last activity Feb 24, 2016 09:31AM
Share reading recommendations, post questions and start discussions with other friends of Neverending Stories New & Used Bookstore. ...more
Brain Soup Goes Gilmore
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— last activity Dec 01, 2015 12:03PM
Welcome to the forum for the Brain Soup Goes Gilmore Book Club hosted by Dayeanne Hutton and Felicity Disco. We're exploring the vast array of books r ...more
Reese's Book Club x Hello Sunshine
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Hey Y’all, We’ve been reading together for awhile and we don’t know about you, but we’re ready to hear your thoughts and opinions. This group is a pl ...more
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