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An Awesome Book

Check out a page from this wonderful children’s nighttime book, An Awesome Book, by Dallas Clayton: You can see the inside of the rest of the book here, and order it here for only $15! Sold!

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Trekkies at University

In a request for donation, my alma mater‘s Department of Sociology sent me a copy of their Fall newsletter. Of the things mentioned, there are two articles/papers I’d like to seek out and read: “The New Evangelicals and the Inevitability of Homosexual Accommodation” by Jeremy N. Thomas “‘Westernizing’ the Galaxy: Klingon ‘Otherness’ as Affirming Human [...]

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1 Reason Why I Don’t Read Cosmo and Other So-Called Women’s Magazines

They suck. Way back when, almost ten years ago, I found Bitch Magazine sitting tucked behind women’s glossies on the top-most shelf of the bigbox bookstore. It was love at first page flip, finding a magazine that addressed real concerns (e.g., the challenges of working mothers vs the latest celeb diet) and whose politics where [...]

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Americans Who Tell the Truth

Americans Who Tell the Truth Artist Robert Shetterly has painted portraits of over 100 individuals who have impacted the US political scene throughout history up to the present day. The website features an image of each portrait along with a short biographical sketch of the person. The portraits and biographies have been made into a [...]

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We Definitely Need Another Bookcase

On a whim The Partner and I stopped by the city library after dinner this evening and lo! they were having a book sale! A $1-A-BAG book sale. I love local book sales as university professors donate their books, which means you can often find great academic nonfiction, which the nerd/geek in me loves to [...]

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