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Libraries

Of course I’d write a post about libraries.  I’m an English major.
Right now I’m sitting in the Reading Room at the top floor of the Seattle Central Library.  You can read more about this library if you’d like, but here’s the quick and dirty: it was re-opened in 2004 after Seattle voters opted for a [...]

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Right now…

Can’t you just hear the Van Halen song?
Right now, I’m…
Reading:
Kat James, The Truth about Beauty, re-release

The Ministry of Special Cases, by Nathan Englander

Listening To:
“Flashing Lights,” Kanye West

“Apologize,” Timbaland featuring OneRepublic

“Save Me,” Remy Zero

Shopping For:
This insanely cute retro tapestry bag from Etsy seller Abi Bansal Design.

The Market Bag by Moop

Uccello zipper pouch from DrikaB (which, [...]

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A couple days ago I finished reading Chuck’s new book Rant: An Oral Biography of Buster Casey. He has this amazing ability to write a book that, at the onset, seems totally normal. Okay, maybe not totally normal. I mean, we’ve all seen Fight Club. That is definitely not normal at [...]

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Books…

Hardboiled Wonderland and the End of the World
–Haruki Murakami
Diary
–Chuck Palahniuk
The Woman Warrior
–Maxine Hong Kingston
The Martian Chronicles
–Ray Bradbury
The Handmaid’s Tale
–Margaret Atwood
Other Voices, Other Rooms
–Truman Capote
The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven
–Sherman Alexie
1984
–George Orwell
Anthem
–Ayn Rand
The Metamorphosis
–Franz Kafka
The Awakening
–Kate Chopin
Me Talk Pretty One Day
–David Sedaris
Brave New World
–Aldous Huxley
The Bell Jar
–Sylvia Plath
Lady Chatterly’s Lover
–D.H. Lawrence
Oryx and Crake
–Margaret Atwood
The [...]

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