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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Relationships

Bad Friend by Tiffany Watt Smith review refreshingly frank portraits of female friendship

Friendship expectations can lead to feelings of inadequacy in women.
fromwww.nytimes.com
10 months ago
Writing

What We Think About When We Think About Joni Mitchell

Exploring Ann Powers's personal reflection on Joni Mitchell and her influence through the book Traveling.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Relationships

Bad Friend by Tiffany Watt Smith review refreshingly frank portraits of female friendship

Friendship expectations can lead to feelings of inadequacy in women.
fromwww.nytimes.com
10 months ago
Writing

What We Think About When We Think About Joni Mitchell

Exploring Ann Powers's personal reflection on Joni Mitchell and her influence through the book Traveling.
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Television
fromBig Think
2 months ago

Breaking taboos and blurring truths: How reality TV has shaped society in its own image

Reality TV significantly influences modern culture and politics, as discussed in Emily Nussbaum's book, Cue the Sun!.
Video games
fromPolygon
2 months ago

50 years of game history, as told through 60 games

Julian Rignall's book combines personal memoir with gaming history, offering a unique perspective on the evolution of video games.
SF food
fromtablehopper
2 months ago

This week's tablehopper: hey nineteen. (free)

Rachel Hope Cleves' book reveals the deep connections between queerness, sexuality, and culinary history over the past 300 years.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Writing

Kash Patel's Maga kids' book is embarrassing. I should know I'm a children's author

Political children's books can attract criticism regardless of the artist's intentions; this review critiques the book 'The Plot Against the King' on literary merit alone.
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Privacy professionals
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

A Voyage Around the Queen by Craig Brown review a crown jewel among royal biographies

Craig Brown's insightful humor reveals deeper truths about the monarchy through extensive research on Queen Elizabeth II's representation in literature.
Writing
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Book Club: Read Small Things Like These,' by Claire Keegan, with the Book Review

Daily life can uncover unexpected truths about community and conscience, prompting important reflections on personal responsibility.
fromDocument Journal
4 months ago
Writing

Fine Print: Thirty-three top reads of 2024

Zeiba presents a whimsical retrospective of his favorite books from the year, focusing on personal connections and fragmented memories.
fromThe New Yorker
5 months ago
Writing

Greg Jackson Reads "The Honest Island"

Greg Jackson's writing challenges perceptions of honesty and identity through complex narratives.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

A Voyage Around the Queen by Craig Brown review a crown jewel among royal biographies

Craig Brown's insightful humor reveals deeper truths about the monarchy through extensive research on Queen Elizabeth II's representation in literature.
Writing
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Book Club: Read Small Things Like These,' by Claire Keegan, with the Book Review

Daily life can uncover unexpected truths about community and conscience, prompting important reflections on personal responsibility.
fromDocument Journal
4 months ago
Writing

Fine Print: Thirty-three top reads of 2024

Zeiba presents a whimsical retrospective of his favorite books from the year, focusing on personal connections and fragmented memories.
fromThe New Yorker
5 months ago
Writing

Greg Jackson Reads "The Honest Island"

Greg Jackson's writing challenges perceptions of honesty and identity through complex narratives.
more#literature
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago
Writing

The 10 Best Audiobooks of 2024

Lev Grossman's 'The Bright Sword' combines Arthurian themes with modern storytelling, brought to life by Nicholas Guy Smith's versatile narration.
'The God of the Woods' explores themes of disappearance and class inequity through a haunting narrative, artfully narrated by Saskia Maarleveld.
fromHackernoon
4 years ago
Data science

DuckDB in Action: A Review | HackerNoon

The book offers a comprehensive overview of DuckDB while providing both beginner and advanced SQL lessons.
fromWIRED
7 months ago
OMG science

Mapping the Marvel Universe in 6 Very Cool Charts

Tim Leong's Marvel Super Graphic intricately maps the complex Marvel universe, showcasing locations, characters, and their relationships within the multiverse.
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