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• Disappearing Act

  

  A few months ago I mentioned the act of going to the cinema involves surrendering a belief in the here and now and disappearing into another world that almost... Read more

  The 18 December 2024 by   Ashleylister
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• Best Books of 2024 Lists: Books I’ve Added to My TBR

  

  This week’s Top Ten Tuesday topic, hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl, is books on our winter TBR list. Since I don’t do quarterly TBR lists anymore, I decided... Read more

  The 17 December 2024 by   Curlygeek04
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• Disappearing Acts: Magicians Past and Present

  

  "…making something disappear isn’t enough; you have to bring it back." 'The Prestige', Christopher PriestThe human fascination with things magically disappearin... Read more

  The 16 December 2024 by   Ashleylister
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• BOOKLIFE PRIZE (Publishers Weekly) Review of SETTLEMENT HOUSE GIRL

  

  I was pleased to receive the following positive review from BookLife Prize (Publishers Weekly) of my memoir, SETTLEMENT HOUSE GIRL: Growing Up in the 1950s at... Read more

  The 16 December 2024 by   Carolinearnoldtravel
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• Des Teufels Bad

  

  Ich wollt einfach weg von der Welt. I wanted to be gone from the world.Without having read about the film and what inspired it first, I found it incredibly... Read more

  The 15 December 2024 by   Cathy Leaves
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• Classic Sapphic YA Throwback: Keeping You a Secret by Julie Anne Peters Review

  

  Keeping You a Secret by Julie Anne Peters (she/her) is one of the first sapphic books I ever read. While I can't remember exactly when I picked it up, my... Read more

  The 15 December 2024 by   Lesbrary
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• Empty Rivers: The Silent Crisis of Groundwater Depletion

  

  Groundwater depletion represents one of the most pressing but underappreciated environmental crises facing communities worldwide. Read more

  The 14 December 2024 by   Garry Rogers
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• A Palestinian Family’s Story Shows History Repeats: The Skin and Its Girl by...

  

  Far from the Rummani's ancestral home of Palestine, Betty Rummani is born a striking, permanent shade of cobalt blue. That same day, the Rummanis'... Read more

  The 14 December 2024 by   Lesbrary
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• Mondegreen

  

  I knew when I nominated this theme of Mondegreen that it would prove a tricky customer. I'm starting with a visual pun. What do you see in the image below?... Read more

  The 14 December 2024 by   Ashleylister
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• 16th BLOG ANNIVERSARY: Time to Celebrate!

  

  Sixteen years ago, in November 2008, I launched this blog. At first my plan was to use it to feature my art, which is why the link is carolinearnoldart. Read more

  The 13 December 2024 by   Carolinearnoldtravel
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