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On dreams, being devastated by stories, and imagining the future (part 1)
"Pather Panchali," "Dr. Zhivago," "The Buried Giant," "A Time for Everything," and more
Jan 10
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On dreams, being devastated by stories, and imagining the future (part 1)
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Who Is a Novel For?
With Nothing on Her Shoulder, After the Apple Harvest, and With a Baby on Her Shoulder, by Gaby Gummesson, 2022-2023.
Mar 3, 2024
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Who Is a Novel For?
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On a charming and effective introduction to numerical literacy
How to Read Numbers: A Guide to Stats in the News (and Knowing When to Trust Them), by Tom Chivers and David Chivers (2021)
Feb 11, 2024
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On a charming and effective introduction to numerical literacy
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On attention and reciprocity
Stories by Tove Jansson, Part 3 (“The Squirrel”)
Jan 29, 2024
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On attention and reciprocity
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On the fear of looming disasters
Stories by Tove Jansson, Part 2 (“The Fillyjonk Who Believed in Disasters”)
Jan 11, 2024
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On the fear of looming disasters
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Three stories by Tove Jansson
Stories by Tove Jansson from the 1960s-70s, Part 1 (Introduction to Tove Jansson, plus “The Spinster Who Had an Idea”)
Dec 28, 2023
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Three stories by Tove Jansson
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Looking to the past for a refuge from the future
Time Shelter, by Geordi Gospodinov, 2020
Dec 20, 2023
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Looking to the past for a refuge from the future
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Trying to find a home in language
Scattered All Over the Earth, by Yoko Tawada, 2018
Dec 12, 2023
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