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Videos Overcoming 'Big Book Phobia' with Stephen King's The Stand What do you do when the next book on your TBR is 1,211 pages but you’re intimidated by big books? Rian talks about this conundrum and how he overcame it while reading The Stand by Stephen King.
Articles Flowers for Algernon: Sometimes Books Are the Best Teachers There’s a science fiction thought experiment that's been bouncing around in my head for many years: if you could use a cable to connect your brain directly to someone else’s brain, to temporarily experience everything exactly as they experienced it, would that change the way you
Articles A Dose of Tropey Goodness from The Midnight Library I’ve just finished listening to The Midnight Library on audiobook, written by Matt Haig and narrated by Carey Mulligan. I won’t pretend I’m not still wiping a couple of stray tears from my eyes, despite the book possibly being the tropiest of tropey books that I’ve
Articles Problematic Female Characters in Haruki Murakami's Norwegian Wood Norwegian Wood is the third book by Haruki Murakami that I’ve read, the others being Kafka on the Shore and What I Talk About When I Talk About Running, so I’m by no means an expert on Murakami’s oeuvre. I am, however, what you’d call an
