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Alicia S (193 KP) created a video about A Futile and Stupid Gesture (2017) in Movies

Jan 31, 2018 (Updated Jan 31, 2018)  
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A Futile and Stupid Gesture | Official Trailer | Netflix

A Futile and Stupid Gesture is the story of comedy wunderkind Doug Kenney, who co-created the National Lampoon, Caddyshack, and Animal House. Kenney was at the center of the 70’s comedy counter-culture which gave birth to Saturday Night Live and a whole

  
The Sunset Warrior
The Sunset Warrior
Eric van Lustbader | 1988 | Science Fiction/Fantasy
8
8.0 (1 Ratings)
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This is the first book in the 'legendary chronicles' and it's very good. Set in a distopian future who have developed a unique way of life. The storyline is gripping, and interesting.
What I didn't like was the way the books narrative jumps between past present and future with no obvious reasoning.
  
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Terence Koh recommended Four Quartets in Books (curated)

 
Four Quartets
Four Quartets
T.S. Eliot | 1959
10.0 (1 Ratings)
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"“Time present and time past/ Are both perhaps present in time future/ And time future contained in time past./ If all time is eternally present/ All time is unredeemable.” I have not read the rest of this little book beyond these first two sentences. The ever-living now: live it fully and awake."

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S Love (1 KP) rated Heart Quest in Books

May 3, 2018  
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Heart Quest
Robin D. Owens | 2006 | Romance, Science Fiction/Fantasy
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9.0 (1 Ratings)
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breath taking details (0 more)
Future romance
Quest for love while looking following a Guardsman journey to find murderers to protect his mate.
  
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Elon Musk recommended The Culture Series in Books (curated)

 
The Culture Series
The Culture Series
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"Reading The Culture series by Banks. Compelling picture of a grand, semi-utopian galactic future. Hopefully not too optimistic about AI."

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Frank Carter recommended track Malamente by Rosalia in El Mal Querer by Rosalia in Music (curated)

 
El Mal Querer by Rosalia
El Mal Querer by Rosalia
2018 | Latin, Singer-Songwriter
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Malamente by Rosalia

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"Rosalia is the future of music. Everything she puts out sounds, looks and is amazing. Can’t wait to see her live."

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The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection From The Living Dead
The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection From The Living Dead
Max Brooks | 2004 | Fiction & Poetry, Horror, Humor & Comedy
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7.9 (26 Ratings)
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The survival guide you'll need... (0 more)
It is written like a survival guide, so it is kind of boring. (0 more)
Helpful for the future... :-)
  
One By One
One By One
Chris Carter | 2013 | Fiction & Poetry
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9.8 (4 Ratings)
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Really gripping tale was hooked till the last page. It's now staying on my book shelf to read again in the future.
  
Braggart
Braggart
2010 | Card Game, Fantasy, Humor, Medieval
Simple (2 more)
Quick
Funny with friends
Attempting to make it complex with new rules and point systems in future versions (0 more)
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Parable of the Sower (Earthseed, #1)
8.0 (1 Ratings)
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""'Parable of the Sower: Octavia Butler' made me pause because it described what the future could be in a very believable way.""

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