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Dyslexia, or the dyslexic processing style, isn’t just a barrier to learning how to read and spell; it’s also a reflection of an entirely different pattern of brain organization and information processing—one that predisposes a person to
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“I know people think erotica is just a romance novel with rougher sex. It's not. If it's a subgenre of anything, it's horror.
Horror? Really?
Romance is sex plus love. Erotica is sex plus fear.”
― The Siren
Horror? Really?
Romance is sex plus love. Erotica is sex plus fear.”
― The Siren
“What I say is, a town isn’t a town without a bookstore. It may call itself a town, but unless it’s got a bookstore, it knows it’s not foolin’ a soul.”
― American Gods
― American Gods
“The bounties of space, of infinite outwardness, were three: empty heroics, low comedy, and pointless death.”
― The Sirens of Titan
― The Sirens of Titan
“This is an important lesson to remember when you're having a bad day, a bad month, or a shitty year. Things will change: you won't feel this way forever. And anyway, sometimes the hardest lessons to learn are the ones your soul needs most. I believe you can't feel real joy unless you've felt heartache. You can't have a sense of victory unless you know what it means to fail. You can't know what it's like to feel holy until you know what it's like to feel really fucking evil. And you can't be birthed again until you've died.”
― If You Have to Cry, Go Outside: And Other Things Your Mother Never Told You
― If You Have to Cry, Go Outside: And Other Things Your Mother Never Told You
World Mysteries and Thrillers
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The place to be if you love mysteries with an 'international' flavor. Diverse authors, here: Jo Nesbo, Carmen Amato, Henry Chang, Arnaldur Indri ...more
Tech Book Club
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— last activity Mar 13, 2019 09:40AM
[Formerly Tech Book Club Boston] Reading books about technology and talking about how we write about technology. What will we read? Books about poli ...more
Berlin Bookworms
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— last activity Feb 22, 2021 07:20AM
A group for anyone who wants to meet likeminded people in Berlin.
Underground Knowledge — A discussion group
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— last activity Jan 01, 2026 12:07PM
This global discussion group has been designed to encourage debates about important and underreported issues of our era. All you need is an enquiring ...more
Berlin Book Swap
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— last activity Nov 04, 2024 07:05AM
A safe place to swap books in Berlin
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