There is nothing worse than trying to put down a book and realize that you have nothing to hold the page with. This has led me to grab literally anything in the area that could be of use for fear of the dreaded dog eared page. Here is a list of random objects that I …
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I've heard this phrase "reactionary culture" being thrown around a lot, usually in the context of someone who is being criticized by many people on Twitter. "Reactionary culture" to me means crowds of people on the internet responding to a person or idea in a quick manner. As a reaction, it's the first gut instinct …
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Thank God for libraries. I know it's not exactly a surprise that libraries are amazing, but I just wanted to remind people. Thank God we have libraries. We have government funded institutions where the public can get knowledge for free. Free. Thank God we have places where you can learn about anything you want to …
I am an avid Bookstagram follower. I very much enjoy looking through my Instagram feed and seeing at a glance what everyone else is reading. However, you have to admit that we see the same things in Instagram posts all the time, and sometimes they make absolutely no sense. I mean, why does everyone on …
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My boyfriend is in a Master's program for art, and the majority of the time, to be honest, I block out most of what they talk about when it comes to their program. I don't really need to know when their projects are due and how to make plaster. But, when they talk about art …
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