I really enjoyed The Raven Scholar by Antonia Hodgson, and The Melancholy of Untold History by Minsoo Kang (came out last year but I only got to it this year)

"The US experiences widespread outbreaks of childhood diseases like measles, which many parents treat with homeopathic remedies." www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/192...

Okay. Let's take a moment to talk about How To Be A Hugo Nominee And Come Out Of It Happy About the Honor. I realize this is relevant to like, twelve people. I don't care, those twelve people deserve my time.

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Ah yes, the ol' "give Hitler the Sudetanland and surely he will be happy and all will be well" approach, well done everyone, really doing well with appeasement and obeisance.

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