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Like, Follow, Subscribe: Influencer Kids and the Cost of a Childhood Online

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The Detective: A Detective Sam Speedman Thriller

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Burn Down Master's House

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Tanja’s Notes & Highlights

Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

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“I’m talking about these people who’ve ended up in one life instead of another and they are just so disappointed.

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I’ve met them, Petra. The ones who just fall unresisting into life and have regrets. I could have been the same, but I ripped the life I was set for apart at 23, and ran off to the future I wanted. I …

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I left a man and sailed an ocean and never went back. But I've not had the life I could have had although it has been an interesting one. I'm glad it worked out for you.

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I got the life I chose, not the one I was destined for, for which I am grateful. The rest is as much down to luck and privilege as hard work.

Involuntary Witness

by Gianrico Carofiglio

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The Naked Ape

by Desmond Morris

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“This life’s hard, but it’s harder if you’re stupid.”
― George V. Higgins, The Friends of Eddie Coyle

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“If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.”
― Francis Bacon, The Oxford Francis Bacon IV: The Advancement of Learning

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