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Book Review: “The Culture Code”

10 Jun 2024 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei

When I was living in Japan, the dish I missed the most was fish and chips. I couldn’t fathom why something so ubiquitous in Singapore was impossible to find in Nippon. I missed it so much that the first meal I devoured when I visited Busan, South Kor...

Politics and Literature of Vladimir Sorokin. Denunciations or Criminality

9 Jun 2024 9 minute read 0 comments Ship Shard

Publication in Russian on the Zen bloghttps://dzen.ru/a/Zj4N7sn1BmLjAKMbCensorship in Literature and Criminal Prosecutions in Russia. The scandal surrounding the writer Vladimir Sorokin. Welcome to postmodernism. Now banned by "experts." Let's start...

Book Review: “The Myths of Happiness” (The Chapter on Work)

8 Jun 2024 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei

In regard to my job, I don’t think I have submitted to “hedonic adaptation “ yet. After all, the first thing I blurt out when outsiders ask me the best thing about working in my school is, “Friday afternoons are FREE!” It’s something that I feel grat...

"The Doom Statues" - chapter 26

6 Jun 2024 8 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey

Though they are unable to reach Kidwell Monday, he is on premises Tuesday for what feels like, many of them agree, the most productive day since they’ve arrived at Otherwise. In some sort of zone ever since they returned from Stokely, in fa...

"The Doom Statues" - Chapter 25

6 Jun 2024 13 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey

Within fifteen minutes, they are rolling down the long, diagonal hill into Stokely, gently curving at the bottom where it runs into the state route. Just past the intersection, in the row of buildings on the left, Fairlawn Diner sits at the end, H.L...

Book Review: “The Myths of Happiness”

5 Jun 2024 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei

“You are not the only one whose world shrinks after kids come, and you must say goodbye to risky adventures.” This line stabs me like a dagger plunged into my chest. Half the education fraternity is exploring some part of the globe out there, but I’m...

"The Doom Statues" - Chapter 24

5 Jun 2024 7 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey

“I don’t know…it’s out in the middle of nowhere,” Clay’s telling whomever he’s speaking to on the phone, feet propped on a knotted pine coffee table in the main house’s library, “the closest town? I forget, it’s like…Spinning Rock or some shit. Aren...

#CrapGotPublished - Images You Should Not Masturbate To

4 Jun 2024 1 minute read 0 comments FabulousBro

Every week I present a new book, that is in my opinion crap that somebody has published... The event runs under the hastags 🙈 #RandomThingsTuesday #CrapGotPublished The next book of this series is the one with the lovely title: "Images You Should No...

Book Review: “Career on Course” and “The Good Enough Job”

3 Jun 2024 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei

I thought it would be cool to review these books together. To me, they represent the Yin and Yang of work.   Scott Jeffrey Miller comes across as an incredibly clear-headed and ambitious go-getter in his “Career on Course”. He outlines ten steps to...

#CrapGotPublished - The Stray Shopping Carts of Eastern North America

28 May 2024 1 minute read 1 comment FabulousBro

Every week I present a new book, that is in my opinion crap that somebody has published... The event runs under the hastags 🙈 #RandomThingsTuesday #CrapGotPublished The next book of this series is the one with the lovely title: "The Stray Shopping C...