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Showing posts with label Books. Show all posts
Monday, October 17, 2022

How do we Turn Symptoms into Words?

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 Rachel Aviv, "How do we Turn Symptoms into Words?", New York Times , October 16, 2022, pSR4-5. Ms. Gaines-Young ended up incarcer...
Sunday, October 16, 2022

Factor Separation Into the Divorce Equation

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 Emily O. Gravett, "Factor Separation Into the Divorce Equation," [Modern Love] New York Times,  Oct. 16, 2022 p. ST6.  Monomaniac...
Thursday, October 6, 2022

Forget the Book on Impractical Boundaries

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 Sophia Ortega.  "Forget the Book on Impractical Boundaries"  (Modern Love], New York Times, October 2, 2022 p. ST6. Around this t...
Monday, November 22, 2021

Windswept

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 Annabel Abbs, Windswept: Walking the Paths of Trailblazing Women , Tin House, 2021. I started exploring onine, prowling around second-hand ...
Sunday, October 24, 2021

How to Recommend a Book

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 Malia Wallan, "How to Recommend a Book," New York Times Magazine , October 24, 2021, p. 15. "Recommending books you love is ...
Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Desert Vision

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 Helen Macdonald, "Desert Vision," New York Times Magazine,  Oct. 17, 2021 pp. 55- Villeneuve was 14 when he first saw the book, a...
Thursday, October 7, 2021

Finding the Mother Tree

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 Suzanne Simard, "Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest," Alfred A. Knopf, 2001.  I spent the day writing ...
Sunday, August 15, 2021

Alice McDermott

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 Alice McDermott, "By the Boo", New York Times Book Review,  August 1, 2021, p. 6. I've also always loved to read in some quie...
Tuesday, July 6, 2021

Can You Please Help Me Get Out of Prison

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 Emily Bazelon, "Can You Please Help Me Get Out of Prison?", New York Times Magazine, July 4, 2021, pp 27-33, 47, 49. It started w...
Tuesday, June 8, 2021

For a Romance Novelist, a Love Worth Writing About

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 Alix Strauss, "For a Romance Novelist, a Love Worth Writing About," (Vows) New York Times, June 6, 2021, p. ST10.  In March 201, ...

Oh, Dewey, Where Would You Put Me?

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 Jess deCourcy Hinds, "Oh, Dewey, Where Would You Put Me?" (Modern Love)  New York Times , June 6, 2021, p.ST5. I was busy startin...
Saturday, June 5, 2021

User Manuals

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 Louis Menand, "User Manuals: Charting a  Nation's Soul through its Best Sellers," New Yorker, June 7, 2021 pp. 76-81. These s...
Tuesday, June 1, 2021

Woman in the Woods

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  Sandra Steingraber, "Woman in the Woods, Orion Summer 2021, pp. 54-63. She finds in the woods a fully intact 2.5-acre deer exclosure ...
Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Publishing Trade Show Replaces BookExpo

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Elizabeth A. Harris,  "Publishing Trade Show Replaces BookExpo." New York Times May 17, 2021, p. C2.  The Book Show, which will ...
Thursday, April 29, 2021

Rereading Lolita

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 Ian Frazier, "Rereading Lolita" New Yorker, December 14, 2020 pp. 30-35. As an unformed kid, I envied his self-assurance and Olym...
Monday, April 19, 2021

Shelf Lives

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 Min Jin Lee, "Shelf Lives", New York Times Book Review,  April 18, 2021 p. 1, 20-21.      On a day off, Uncle John went to the Ne...
Saturday, March 20, 2021

Processed Meats

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 Nicole Walker. Processed Meats: Essays on Food, Flesh and Navigating Disaster. Torrey House Press, 2021. When I lived in Portland, I worked...
Thursday, March 18, 2021

An Architects' Muted Triumph

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 Brett Sokol. "An Architect's Muted Triumph" New York Times, March 18, 2021 pp. C1, C6. [Maya]Lin appeared equally buoyed by t...
Monday, February 8, 2021

When Talking About Poetry Online Goes Very Wrong

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Miller, Wayne. "When Talking About Poetry Online Goes Very Wrong," LItHub.com,  february 8, 2021.  https://lithub.com/when-talking...
Monday, July 13, 2020

The Chekhov of Suburban Connecticut

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Gal Beckerman, "The Chekhov of Suburban Connecticut," New York Times Book Review,  July 12, 2020 p. 14.      So deep is my remembe...