AnyHootsFeb 24, 2025

Discover the Cozy Wisdom in ‘The Year I Stopped to Notice’

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Discover the Cozy Wisdom in ‘The Year I Stopped to Notice’

If you’re looking for a quaint and cozy book to read that won’t take too much effort, I’d like to recommend The Year I Stopped to Notice by Miranda Kee...

Seagull The ExplorerFeb 21, 2025
In 2024 Han Kang won Nobel Prize in Literature "for her intense poetic prose" and having read her "Greek Lessons" I can already see why the judges described her literary contribution in such a manner - the language of the book is so perceptive and vivid that the reader can really feel what the characters feel. 4 out of 5 for the book - thanks to the language, as the plot was not as impressive in my opinion.
#books #reading #book_review #english #korean
IbrahimAug 20, 2024

Tablets Shattered: The End of an American Jewish Century and the Future of Jewish Life.
- Joshua Leifer
https://www.joshualeifer.com/

Joshua Leifer's "Tablets Shattered" critically explores the decline of Zionism and the fragmentation of American Jewish identity. With a mix of personal reflection and sharp analysis, Leifer challenges the future of Jewish life amid the crumbling pillars of Americanism, Zionism, and liberalism.

#Judaism #Zionism #AmericanJewry #Israel #Palestine #Book_Review

Joshua Leifer

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 Hacker NewsDec 19, 2023
Cory Doctorow: What Kind of Bubble Is AI?
https://locusmag.com/2023/12/commentary-cory-doctorow-what-kind-of-bubble-is-ai/
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Cory Doctorow: What Kind of Bubble is AI?

Of course AI is a bubble. It has all the hallmarks of a classic tech bubble. Pick up a rental car at SFO and drive in either direction on the 101 – north to San Francisco, south to Palo Alto – and …

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 Hacker NewsDec 8, 2023
Maybe We Already Have Runaway Machines
https://www.newyorker.com/books/under-review/maybe-we-already-have-runaway-machines
#ycombinator #artificial_intelligence #book_review #states #corporations
Maybe We Already Have Runaway Machines

Gideon Lewis-Kraus reviews “The Handover,” by David Runciman, and examines the author’s characterization of corporations and states as simpler versions of an A.I.

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Tog BlogFeb 10, 2023
Lèirmheas leabhair: Scotland’s Lost Branch Lines – Where Beeching Got it Wrong #Beeching #book_review #Closed_railways #Spaven #Uncategorized #gàidhlig @gaidhlig https://treanaichean.wordpress.com/2023/02/10/leirmheas-leabhair-scotlands-lost-branch-lines-where-beeching-got-it-wrong/ Le alasdairmaccaluim Leugh mi leabhar fìor mhath mu rathaidean-iarainn na h-Alba bho chionn ghoirid agus sgrìobh mi an lèirmheas seo air Goodreads. Shaoil mi gum biodh e math a chur suas air a’ bhloga, ged
Lèirmheas leabhair: Scotland’s Lost Branch Lines – Where Beeching Got it Wrong

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Hip-Hop NewsFeb 3, 2023
How Seriously Should You Take the Rick Rubin Book? #Originals #Book_Review #Def_Jam #homepagecarousel #homepageoriginals #Rick_Rubin #Rick_Rubin_Book #okayplayer #hiphop #rap https://www.okayplayer.com/originals/rick-rubin-book-review.html
How Seriously Should You Take the Rick Rubin Book?

Sorting through the floaty mysticism and metaphysical musings in the Rick Rubin book for tangible guidance on keeping your creative mind verdant.

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Petar ToushkovOct 25, 2022

36th Annual Asimov’s Readers’ Awards Winners – Locus Online
https://locusmag.com/2022/10/36th-annual-asimovs-readers-awards-winners/

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36th Annual Asimov’s Readers’ Awards Winners

The winners for the 36th annual Asimov’s Readers’ Awards have been announced. Best Novel/Novella WINNER: A Blessing of Unicorns, Elizabeth Bear (9-10/21) Light Up the Clouds, Greg Egan …

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LPSMay 7, 2019

Cory Doctorow: Steering with the Windshield Wipers – Locus Online
https://locusmag.com/2019/05/cory-doctorow-steering-with-the-windshield-wipers/

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#corydoctorow #anti-trust #warren #article13 #monopolies

Cory Doctorow: Steering with the Windshield Wipers

Take off your glasses for a sec (you’re a Locus reader, so I’m guessing that you, like me, are currently wearing prescription eyewear) and have a look at the manufacturer’s name o…

Locus Online