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Books are Life. Everything is mere details. I’m the book blogger your mother warned you about. www.maphead.wordpress.com

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Library Loot Even though still I’m working my way through Fareed Zakaria’s Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present as well as Moudhy Al-Rashid’s Between Two Rivers: …

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Discovering the Terracotta Army Podcast Episode · Witness History · March 21, 2024 · 9m

Today’s history lesson. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w...

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"No new wars" really just meant "f*ck Ukraine" and everyone knew it.

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Book Beginnings: Warsaw 1944 by Alexandra Richie Not only does Gilion host the European Reading Challenge and TBR 26 in 26 Challenge on her Rose City Reader blog but also Book Beginnings on Friday. While I’m no stranger to her European Reading Ch…

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"Trump Uses Racism to Weaken A… - To The Contrary with Charlie Sykes - Apple Podcasts Podcast Episode · To The Contrary with Charlie Sykes · February 24 · 44m

Excellent conversation between Charlie Sykes and Jamil Smith. Kudos to guest Jamil Smith for calling out “voter irresponsibility” as a contributing factor to America authoritarianism. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

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LMAO...

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Added a few Starter Packs to my profile page. Probably means absolutely nothing in the grand scheme of things.

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Michael Weiss: Trump’s Fee-Fees Are Hurt Podcast Episode · The Bulwark Podcast · February 20 · 59m

Any time spent listening to Michael Weiss is time well spent. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

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A great day yesterday in Dallas, Oregon. Perhaps the most honks of appreciation we’ve ever encountered. Tons of great signs too. As always a fun time was had by all.

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A great day yesterday in Dallas, Oregon. Perhaps the most honks of appreciation we’ve ever encountered. Tons of great signs too. As always a fun time was had by all.

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A great day yesterday in Dallas, Oregon. Perhaps the most honks of appreciation we’ve ever encountered. Tons of great signs too. As always a fun time was had by all.

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A great day yesterday in Dallas, Oregon. Perhaps the most honks of appreciation we’ve ever encountered. Tons of great signs too. As always a fun time was had by all.

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A great day yesterday in Dallas, Oregon. Perhaps the most honks of appreciation we’ve ever encountered. Tons of great signs too. As always a fun time was had by all.

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A great day yesterday in Dallas, Oregon. Perhaps the most honks of appreciation we’ve ever encountered. Tons of great signs too. As always a fun time was had by all.

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