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Showing posts with label classics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label classics. Show all posts
Sunday, 17 March 2024

Nerd Church - Should We Judge Older Books By Modern Standards?

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  Warning: this post discusses racism, ableism, and general prejudice, including reference to dehumanising language and slurs I've been...
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Sunday, 8 May 2022

Nerd Church - Rich Vamps: Dracula and The Blood of the Poor

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 Warning: this is probably obvious, but we're gonna talk blood, death, and murder You ever notice that vampires are filthy s...
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Sunday, 10 April 2022

Nerd Church - Even Franz-Freaking-Kafka...

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  Ever heard of a writer called Kafka? If it was up to him, you probably wouldn't have.  But millions of people know his name ...
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Sunday, 30 January 2022

Nerd Church - Of Monsters, Mice, and Men

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  'Monsters exist, but they are too few in number to be truly dangerous. More dangerous are the common men, the functionaries read...
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Friday, 5 June 2020

Friday Fics Fix - Pride Fics Fest: Bringing Subtext Into The Spotlight

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June is Pride Month dearest nerdlets!  So, since a lot of events have been cancelled this year (*whispers* I've never actually be...
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Friday, 17 January 2020

Friday Fics Fix - Undead, Not Unreasonable

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'There is a key scraping the inside of the lock, and the door was swinging open, the monster standing inside of the doorway, blocking...
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Wednesday, 24 April 2019

Review Time! - Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Waters

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**This post contains affiliate links from Amazon.com (USA.) I earn from qualifying purchases** Title: Tipping the Velvet Autho...
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Tuesday, 6 December 2016

Month in Review(s) - November 2016

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November; the month in which the USA decided to make the UK's stupid political choices look relatively intelligent in comparison. All...
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Tuesday, 15 November 2016

Mini-Review! - Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin

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Title: Giovanni's Room Author: James Baldwin Genre: Classics (Modern), L GB T Q + (M/F; M/M) Amazon:...
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Saturday, 1 October 2016

Month in Review(s) - September 2016

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September was the month that various sh** hit various fans. In case you're not caught-up on all the goings-on of the booki...
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Monday, 19 September 2016

Mini-Review! (Classics Edition!) - And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie

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Title: And Then There Were None Author: Agatha Christie Genre: Classics, Crime Amazon: UK - USA ...
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Wednesday, 14 September 2016

Censorship - Are We All Hypocrites...?

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... and I mean that in the nicest possible way ;) This post is going to be more questions than answers I'm afraid, but feel free to ...
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Saturday, 30 July 2016

Month In Review(s) - July 2016

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Ahhh, July - funny old month, some good things, some not-good things. But, y'know, I'm still standing, and blog-wise things are l...
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