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Category Archives: Literature
Words on the Page
I’ve started reading again. Actually, I have never stopped reading once I learned how, but in recent months I have slowed considerably. However, on my brother’s example, I have joined goodreads.com and have set myself the goal of reading 50 … Continue reading
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Concerning: Faramir
I am reading through the Lord of the Rings by JRR Tolkien as has been my annual pleasure for the past ten years. I started just prior to the release of the film version of Fellowship of the Ring in … Continue reading
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The Hunt for Red October
The only book I am reading at the moment is Tom Clancy’s The Hunt for Red October. I first read the “thrilling” tale when I was younger, probably in my teens. I must have read it a second time a … Continue reading
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Literary Non-Fiction
I am about to start my night class for this semester, Literary Non-Fiction Workshop, to give it it’s full title, and we are discussing the slippery nature of what is “non-fiction”, or more correctly, what is “literary” non-fiction. On the … Continue reading
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A Note on Gender Inclusive Language and Related Issues
OK. I don’t know how much you have heard, read, or had experience with the whole idea of “Gender Inclusive Language” but here at Messiah College, where I learn stuff, I have had to account for this phenomena in my … Continue reading
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Remains of the Day and a Comparison and Contrast of Stevens as Presented in the Film and Book by Kazuo Ishiguro
In my opinion, Remains of the Day should never have been made into a movie. Since it has been, the character of Stevens has been so distorted so as to not even resemble the intricate character created by Kazuo Ishiguro.
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