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You begin by downloading online dating applications. First, one. Then, two. You draw the line after three. Before you can even ponder your decision, faces appear. They fill your phone’s screen, in grid formation. A few of the squares are
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“But the truth is that almost nothing about the way people live in New York makes any sense, least of all when it comes to money.”
― Audition
― Audition
“Nascuntur et alio modo terrae ac repente in alio mari emergunt velut paria secum faciente natura quaeque hauserit hiatus alio loco reddente.”
― Land
― Land
“Batt O’Connor, who was close to Collins, referred to the women ‘mudslinging and name calling and spitting and frothing to the mouth like angry cats … I think the Irish people will not be in a hurry again to elect women to represent them.’19”
― Between Two Hells: The Irish Civil War
― Between Two Hells: The Irish Civil War
“He’d accepted long ago that some people”
― The House in the Cerulean Sea
― The House in the Cerulean Sea
“Reason rather than faith has been my master … I have felt for some time that this doctrine of mine ill fitted me to be leader of the republican party … nature never fashioned me to be a partisan leader … For the sake of the cause I allowed myself to be put into a position which it is impossible for one of my outlook and personal bias to fill with effect for the party … every instinct of mine would indicate that I was meant to be a dyed-in-the-wool Tory, or even a Bishop, rather than the leader of a revolution.”
― Between Two Hells: The Irish Civil War
― Between Two Hells: The Irish Civil War
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Micheál’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Micheál’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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