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INTUITIVE KNOWLEDGE

John wrote 4 minutes ago: How can we put two characters together in a scene, if it never happened?  Or even if it did happen … more »

Tags: Creative Writing, Fiction, nonfiction, Publishing, writing

1. hmm... that's strange.

thisoneguy wrote 16 minutes ago: Something weird happened to me today… I enjoyed writing. Seriously. I read a book on professio … more »

Tags: Introduction

X. Lit: what I've been reading...

sonnypi67 wrote 23 minutes ago: Finally went back to finish Jennifer Government, Max Barry’s speculative novel about corporati … more »

Tags: Fiction, Gen X, Generation X, Humor, Life, Literature, millennials, Philosophy, pop culture

The antiquarian’s antiquarian

johnthebookie wrote 27 minutes ago: Whibley, Charles. “The Oldest Guide-Book in the World.” Book review of J.G. Frazer’s 1898 tran … more »

Tags: History, Libraries, Travel, writing

The drugs do work!

royiii wrote 45 minutes ago: These little fellas have been the bane of my life during the summer months over the last few years: … more »

Tags: Uncategorized

Smushi

shecht wrote 48 minutes ago: A’s new favorite book is Yoko. It’s about (surprise! surprise!) a cat. Yoko’s scho … more »

Tags: a, Food

Did You Ever See That One?

rossgale wrote 49 minutes ago: Second Grader: I love to read. Me: What’s your most favorite book ever? Second Grader: I love … more »

Financial Advice, pt. 5

rhbee wrote 1 hour ago: So here we are, halfway through, Charles R. Morris’s The Trillion Dollar Meltdown and it … more »

Tags: Business, Politics

The Secret of the Universe

thestandardblog wrote 1 hour ago: On a late Friday afternoon, I think my fellow atheists will enjoy seeing some humor to kick off the … more »

Tags: Personal

Gardening and Books, but not Gardening Books

Stefanie wrote 1 hour ago: The plant sale today was marvelous. We arrived to wait at about 9:30 for the doors to open at 11:00. … more »

Twilight by Stephenie Meyer

scooper wrote 1 hour ago: Favorite line: “I didn’t relate well to people my age.” (p. 10) Isabella Swan move … more »

Tags: Reading, Reviews

Jen Sorensen coming to WriterHouse June 11

Elizabeth wrote 1 hour ago: I am very excited about this! Summer Reading Series Kickoff with Jen Sorensen Wednesday, June 11, 7 … more »

Tags: Authors, Charlottesville, Reading, Virginia

Jefferson Airplane- Beatles From The Vaults #59 We have Ringo in Australia and Kantner, Balin, Casady have to search for a different drummer tonight!

craigtheairplaneman wrote 1 hour ago: JEFFERSON AIRPLANE- JEFFERSON STARSHIP- Great Society- Take Me To A Circus Tent Quality Rock & … more »

Tags: 1960s, beatles, Blogroll, Classic Rock, Jefferson, Jefferson Starship, kbc, Music, Ringo

Books for and about women in science and academia

Flicka Mawa wrote 2 hours ago: I came across these through a commenter, Emily, on the May Scientiae Carnival. Emily’s book, … more »

Tags: Feminism, Gender, women in science, Work Life Balance

Library Staff Selections for Your Reading Pleasure

hbratt wrote 2 hours ago: If you believe people who work in a library ought to know what to read, this post is for you. Heath … more »

Tags: Books & Reading

Great New Books Available This May

Talia Shapiro wrote 2 hours ago: May has finally arrived, bringing the beginning of the North Atlantic Books Spring 2008 season. Our … more »

Tags: News, North Atlantic Books, Publishing

More on tongues

brianfulthorp wrote 2 hours ago: There is a quote: Some people look at situation and ask “Why?”  Others look at a situat … more »

Tags: Biblical Studies, Holy Spirit, Pentecostal and Charismatic Theology, Prayer, Soul Care

Summer reading list 2008

katietx wrote 2 hours ago: As per my habit for the last few years, I’ve made my summer reading list: Deluxe: How Luxury L … more »

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

Milan wrote 3 hours ago: The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas John Boyne Today is the Victory Day in Europe, day when Nazi forces h … more »

Tags: Review