. 058) Itself by Rae Armantrout, finished June 21 I know of two main schools of bad high-school poetry (this taxonomy is based on sty...

. 055) Bad Houses by Sara Ryan and Carla Speed McNeil, finished June 14 Small town, open secrets, young love, estate sales, hoarders,...

. So after years of curiosity, I finally saw American Movie . Then I found this . . . sequel of sorts. Starring Mormon (Morman?) mission...

. Inspired by this fascinating tidbit from 1953 , today's sacrament meeting was aimed at the kids. Speakers could speak on any topic, ...

. 051) Men of Wrath by Jason Aaron and Ron Garney, finished June 10 'Tis the time of year when I find myself checking out lots of...

. 045) Castle Waiting: The Lucky Road by Linda Medley, finished at midnight so either June 2 or 3 This is one of the most striking wo...

. Last year in commemoration of Mormon Arts Sunday , we had speakers speak on creation one way . This year they spoke on creation/creators...

. 041) The Brothers K by David James Duncan, finished May 18 Shortly, this year's baseball book is one of the best novels I have ...

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. Look. I'm not an early adopter and so no one really cares about what I think about new tech. And sure, I'll bet Apple sells a ka...

. This was my introduction to the talks last Sunday (molaq). . Some things are stupidly radical. Do you know what I mean? Radical beca...

. I would start *here* with some "official" thoughts then read *this* that they link to. Then I would check out *this* set of...

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. COMICS C O M I C S COMICS COMICS C O M I C S COMICS 036) The Motherless Oven by Rob Davis, finished April 27 Hands down ...

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. In 1955, it seems in this excerpt from Auntie Mame , black was a less acceptable term than colored.

. 031) Small Gods by Terry Pratchett, finished April 6 This was my in-the-car book when Terry Pratchett died. I don't know if it ...

. In theaters: Amazon.com Widgets Annie ( 2014 ): Although the 1982 film is a big part of my childhood, I haven't seen it in ov...

. Ulysses is obviously a very extraordinary book. I mean---I don't know exactly why he wrote it because a great deal of Ulysses seems...

. So here's something I'm learning about myself. My favorite form of fiction is the short novel. Below I'll discuss two that a...