Boldly.BlueScience Fiction with Teeth.
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Finds by David25 Modern Classics That’ll Actually Wreck You (In the Best Way)
25 modern classic books that belong on every reading list, from gut-punch literary fiction to genre-bending thrillers. Cormac McCarthy, Zadie Smith, Gillian Flynn, and more. These aren't dusty assignments, they're the books people are still talking about. Here's your no-BS guide to what's actually worth reading.
Quay BooksVisiting Limerick this week? Don’t miss one of Ireland’s most charming independent bookstores—Quay Books, located at 11 Sarsfield Street, Limerick (V94 K330). Browse a curated selection of our best titles online at www.quaybooksstore.com
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Quay Books doffing our cap to Irene Papas, to The Rapsodies - a Dutch group from Sprundel, Noord-Brabant - and others
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Quay Books doffing our cap to Irene Papas, to The Rapsodies - a Dutch group from Sprundel, Noord-Brabant - and others
Milcom Miasma"If one bird carried every grain of sand, grain by grain, across the ocean, by the time he got them all on the other side, that would only be the beginning of eternity. So blow your nose."
--Truman Capote, "In Cold Blood"
gmrstudiosA Sense of Doubt blog post-4040 - Did Alzheimer's Affect Terry Pratchett's Discworld? https://sensedoubt.blogspot.com/2026/03/a-sense-of-doubt-blog-post-4040-did.html #Discworld #Alzheimers #writing #GreatBooks #TerryPratchett
GrrlScientist ⧖ Ⓥ SciComm 🇺🇦If It’s Such Great Literature, Why Does It Only Have 3.5 Stars?
"Do “mediocre” Goodreads ratings represent a lukewarm response to some titles, or reflect a readership passionately divided into polarised factions?"
#Literature #ClassicLit #GreatBooks #LiteraryCriticism #GoodReads #Ratings #Books https://grrlscientist.medium.com/about-those-3-star-books-that-are-considered-to-be-great-literature-4a9c1119b563
GrrlScientist ⧖ Ⓥ 
If It’s Such Great Literature, Why Does It Only Have 3.5 Stars?
"Do “mediocre” Goodreads ratings represent a lukewarm response to some titles, or reflect a readership passionately divided into polarised factions?"
#Literature #ClassicLit #GreatBooks #LiteraryCriticism #GoodReads #Ratings #Books https://grrlscientist.medium.com/about-those-3-star-books-that-are-considered-to-be-great-literature-4a9c1119b563
GrrlScientist ⧖ Ⓥ 🇺🇦If It’s Such Great Literature, Why Does It Only Have 3.5 Stars?
"Do “mediocre” Goodreads ratings represent a lukewarm response to some titles, or reflect a readership passionately divided into polarised factions?"
#Literature #ClassicLit #GreatBooks #LiteraryCriticism #GoodReads #Ratings #Books https://grrlscientist.medium.com/about-those-3-star-books-that-are-considered-to-be-great-literature-4a9c1119b563
GrrlScientist ⧖ Ⓥ 🇺🇦If It’s Such Great Literature, Why Does It Only Have 3.5 Stars?
"Do “mediocre” Goodreads ratings represent a lukewarm response to some titles, or reflect a readership passionately divided into polarised factions?"
#Literature #ClassicLit #GreatBooks #LiteraryCriticism #GoodReads #Ratings #Books https://grrlscientist.medium.com/about-those-3-star-books-that-are-considered-to-be-great-literature-4a9c1119b563
Jonathan Emmesedi>> The notion that students should mainly be acquiring “skills” or “competencies,” so prevalent in high-level discussions of education policy and in ranking school systems, rings hollow to anyone who has ever cared enough to become a teacher: one teaches because one has fallen in love and, like any lover, one wants to shout it from the rooftops, because in loving something we come to see that it is good, that it is something a person should want for themselves. <<
https://thepointmag.com/examined-life/the-left-case-for-great-books/
The Left Case for Great Books | The Point Magazine
A great-books model at the undergraduate level is, in fact, so consonant with Freire’s radical critique that it represents a far better path forward for a left-wing vision of education than virtually anything else currently on offer in the United States.