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Don’t Give Up on November
Don’t Give Up on November
Like all progress, we justify the consequences.
Written by Carrie George
nonfiction book reviews
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‘Empire of Illusion’ Review: Is Our Idea of America a Farce?
‘Empire of Illusion’ Review: Is Our Idea of America a Farce?
Has America been a declining empire where media and cultural illusions deceive residents into a false sense of literacy, love and happiness?
Written by Charles Holmes
manga reviews
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‘Cowboy Bebop’ Manga Review: Like Reading a Few More Filler Episodes
‘Cowboy Bebop’ Manga Review: Like Reading a Few More Filler Episodes
Debuting in Monthly Asuka Fantasy DX magazine in 1998, writer Yutaka Nanten created 11 new stories for the Bebop crew spread across three volumes.
Written by Freddy Millan
manga reviews
15 Mins Read

‘Cowboy Bebop: Shooting Star’ Manga Review: Before the Anime
‘Cowboy Bebop: Shooting Star’ Manga Review: Before the Anime
The artwork is a departure from the iconic designs of the anime, featuring a softer and more malleable aesthetic that reflects this iteration’s lighter and more comedic tone.
Written by Freddy Millan
novel reviews
15 Mins Read

‘Captain Corelli’s Mandolin’ Review: Aesthetic Prose in WWII Greece
‘Captain Corelli’s Mandolin’ Review: Aesthetic Prose in WWII Greece
Critics are divided on whether “Corelli” is a great work of poetic fiction or a dull bit of ballooned up writing.
Written by Quentin Görres

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Don’t Give Up on November

Like all progress, we justify the consequences.

‘Empire of Illusion’ Review: Is Our Idea of America a Farce?

Has America been a declining empire where media and cultural illusions deceive residents into a false sense of literacy, love and happiness?

‘Cowboy Bebop’ Manga Review: Like Reading a Few More Filler Episodes

Debuting in Monthly Asuka Fantasy DX magazine in 1998, writer Yutaka Nanten created 11 new stories for the Bebop crew spread across three volumes.

‘Cowboy Bebop: Shooting Star’ Manga Review: Before the Anime

The artwork is a departure from the iconic designs of the anime, featuring a softer and more malleable aesthetic that reflects this iteration’s lighter and more comedic tone.

‘Captain Corelli’s Mandolin’ Review: Aesthetic Prose in WWII Greece

Critics are divided on whether “Corelli” is a great work of poetic fiction or a dull bit of ballooned up writing.

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‘The Western Canon’ Review: Is Western Literature Actually the Best?

‘Black Prophetic Fire’ Review: The Genius of Influential Black Figures

A Review of ‘The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge’

‘Democracy Matters’ Review: Has Democracy Ever Worked?

‘Possessed by Memory’ Review: Harold Bloom’s Farewell

‘Great Circle’ Book Review: Two Narratives, Only One Worth Reading?

‘The Real Anthony Fauci’ Review: Facts, Conspiracies or a Bit of Both?

‘Uzumaki’ Manga Review: Junji Ito’s Spiral Into Horror

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