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21 Nov 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Book-worm
Our introduction to Meredith is very matter-of-fact and it’s almost comical how she tells us it’s been over 1,000 days since she left her home. We learn she has a cat called Fred, enjoys jigsaws and has a best friend (Sophie) who comes to check she...
30 Oct 2021 4 minute read 0 comments The Archivist
(The Library: Book Review) Castle Rock, Maine, USA is the location where Cujo, the St-Bernard dog, goes rabid after being bit by a bat. Published in 1981, Stephen King wrote this at the height of his alcoholism. I am reviewing this book but this revi...
21 Oct 2021 15 minute read 0 comments The Archivist
(The Library: Book Series Review) In "Le Théâtre des Vampires", the creatures of the night pretend to be humans, so they can act as vampires. "How avant-garde" would remark Claudia in her sophisticated manners. It is only through this lie that vampi...
15 Oct 2021 4 minute read 0 comments PiiJr36
“the whole aim of Newspeak is to narrow the range of thought” (p. 52) Some governments are able to function by dividing itself into sections. In the United States of America, these are the executive, legislative, and judicial branches that attempt...
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5 Sep 2021 3 minute read 0 comments Namsu
Click the picture to watch the video review. Check out my Book Review related blog: https://book-reviews-by-namsu.blogspot.com Buy the book here: https://amzn.to/2QTZNTk Second book in this series is called: Christ the Lord: The Road to Cana - ht...
3 Sep 2021 4 minute read 0 comments PiiJr36
"..food with its strange evil tastes.." (p. 60) Visit any first-world market or grocery store and you would find that the shelves are usually stocked with an abundant selection of consumables. Finding something to eat in the first-world isn't much...
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27 Aug 2021 2 minute read 0 comments b_eleven
Book Review: Start-Up Nation by Dan Senor and Saul Singer Published in 2009, the book outlines the hypothesized variables that contribute to the current "phenomena" of Israel's status as a Start-Up nation (in fact a leading Start-Up nation). Qui...
25 Aug 2021 2 minute read 0 comments b_eleven
From Kites to Cold War by Tyler Morton When we watch movies nowadays, we do not bat an eyelash at the wild capabilities of the intelligence community. Satellites, drones, aircraft, and the ability to listen, track, and kill the enemy is a given. B...
22 Aug 2021 6 minute read 0 comments The Archivist
(The Library: Book Review) Immortality and god-like powers over the masses of cyborgs. Genetic manipulation, planned and forced sterilisation of the lower castes of the population. These concepts, and many others, are explored in this interesting...
19 Aug 2021 6 minute read 0 comments PiiJr36
Long before American Edward Snowden informed people that their government was spying on the public via their electronic devices; Orwell thought of it first with the infamous telescreen. Imagine a flat screen TV that's flushed against the wall and loo...
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