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bell hooks Fights Rape

bell hooksbell hooks, a post-modern philosopher, is wrongly considered "feminist". It limits her brilliance too much. Here are my thoughts on her collection, Outlaw Culture bell hooks, in her collection...

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Everything is Illuminated: Book Review

Jonathan Safran Foer’s 2002 book “Everything is Illuminated” – made into a movie in 2005 – is a semi-autobiographical novel about a young Jewish man named Jonathan who travels to Ukraine to find the...

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BUKOWSKI, FANTE, MOSLEY, DICKENS, VOODOO, LIBRARIES

I was communing with Bukowski, listening to a couple of interviews on you tube, feeling the benefits of that cool soothing voice, when I heard him mention a writer called Fante. John Fante, born Denver,...

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10 of the Weirdest Novels Ever Written

While the following ten novels are some of the most unusual ever written, it would be foolish for many reasons to claim they are the weirdest. Not even taking into consideration the subjectivity inherent in...

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Literature You Should Own, But Probably Don't. Part 2: Postmodern American Literature

This is part two in a continuing series of hubs all of which are designed to inform and guide anyone who might want to know a little bit more about the rich tradition of art, letters and philosophy we have...

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