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In The Western Night: Collected Poems
In The Western Night: Collected Poems
Frank Bidart | 1991 | Fiction & Poetry
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"A student of Robert Lowell, his poems breathe fire. He is both nakedly vulnerable and violently terrifying. My hero."

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Vinod Khosla recommended Range in Books (curated)

 
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David Epstein | 2019 | Business & Finance, Philosophy, Psychology & Social Sciences
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"Discovers that in most fields , generalists, not specialists, are primed to excel. [...] Every high school and college student should read it."

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Entertainment Editor (1988 KP) created a video about Thelma (2017) in Movies

Oct 21, 2017  
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A Norwegian student, Thelma, moves to Oslo where she falls in love. She soon discovers that she has inexplicable powers.

  
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Ricky Jay recommended F for Fake (1973) in Movies (curated)

 
F for Fake (1973)
F for Fake (1973)
1973 | Documentary
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"As a longtime student of deception, and occasional practitioner, I find much to admire in this playful paean to the psychology of the con."

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Assassination Classroom Book 4
Assassination Classroom Book 4
Yusei Matsui | 2012 | Comics & Graphic Novels
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Assassination Classroom's fourth book has several things going on. Irina goes up against her own sensei in a fake assassination competition. Her position at the school is at stake. Another new transfer student joins Class E, and there's something unique about him. Class E is also forced to play the varsity baseball team in front of the entire student body.
  
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Storyducks (0 KP) created a post

Apr 25, 2018  
I’m an avid reader who doesn’t have a lot of actual time to read lately - kids, teaching, soon-to-be graduate student, adulting. Books are life ?
     
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Emma White (253 KP) created a question about in Harry Potter Trivia

Oct 16, 2018  
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Name one member of the order of pheonix, one death eater, one neutral party, one school student and one non-human, who died in the deathly hallows.
  
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Emma White (253 KP) Oct 16, 2018

Ye def, I had to look it up, but ye he died. Ye especially in the last book there seems to almost hundreds of deaths in that one.

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Rebecca Starkey (19 KP) Dec 4, 2018

Remus Lupin, Severus Snape, Bathilda Bagshot, Fred Weasley and Lavender Brown

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Mark Zuckerberg recommended Dealing with China in Books (curated)

 
Dealing with China
Dealing with China
Henry M. Paulson | 2015 | Business & Finance
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"I've been personally interested as a student of Chinese culture, history and language. I'm looking forward to reading Paulson's perspective on what China's rise means for the world."

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AT (1676 KP) rated QQ Sweeper Vol. 1 in Books

Jan 4, 2019  
QQ Sweeper Vol. 1
QQ Sweeper Vol. 1
Kyousuke Motomi | 2015 | Comics & Graphic Novels
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An orphan girl appears at a school and needs to find a job and housing. She meets an odd cleaner/student, and accidentally gets tangled in his mysterious world.
  
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AT (1676 KP) rated Parasyte, Vol. 3 in Books

Jul 20, 2019  
Parasyte, Vol. 3
Parasyte, Vol. 3
Hitoshi Iwaaki | 2008 | Comics & Graphic Novels
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Volume 3 of Parasyte brings tension between Shin and a new transfer student. This book had plenty of violent moments, but I guess I enjoyed the previous volume more.