Tag Archives: Lolita

Retrospective.

Posted on Saturday, 31 December 2011 by

2011: What a long, strange trip it’s been. What can I say? I’m a sucker for symbolic milestones. Rather than put you through the torture of reviewing my year, I’ll share some of the best things I read on Ye Olde … Continue reading →

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The vocabulary of insanity

Posted on Friday, 27 May 2011 by

The weather is getting warmer and more humid around here, and the colors outside have shifted from countless shades of pale, delicate green into the lush deep greens of the approaching summer. I’ve finally managed to convince myself that my … Continue reading →

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Beware of the Russians

Posted on Friday, 20 May 2011 by

As I look forward towards the next few homework-free months of summer, my thoughts very naturally go to my reading list. Really, it’s my reading shelf. Okay, shelves. It started out with a small section of one shelf devoted to the … Continue reading →

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