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Reading stories regularly strengthens social-cognitive skills—such as empathy—in both children and adults. And this, in turn, ensures that we can empathize with characters more effectively and more quickly when we are reading. This is the subject of linguist Lynn Eekhof’s Ph.D., which she will receive at Radboud University...
A remarkable quote from the book: “Darwin wrote that it was arrogant for humans to think they were so special they could only have been created by a god. He said it was more humble and more accurate to believe humans were created from animals.”
Need a free site where you can edit chapters privately with the ability to create a link to an individual chapter or full book....
I’ve been diving headfirst into the world of short story magazines and found some absolute gems!!...
Ukraine’s authors should have been able to dedicate their lives to honing their craft. Instead, many of them have stepped up to contribute to the war effort and fight back against Russian aggression. Like any other member of society, Ukrainian authors have lost loved ones and colleagues to Russia’
Mort is a funny, heartwarming introduction to Death, one of the major Discworld characters. It starts off with Death deciding to take on an apprentice, Mort. Turns out, Death loves curry, has an adopted daughter, Ysabell, and gets REALLY UPSET and VERY ANGRY indeed when people harm or kill cats and kittens. And he rides a horse...
BEST NOVEL: We Need to Talk About Kevin...
These are all the books I have read either at work or home during 2023. To add to the list, I am going include the audiobooks I have listened to this year....
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Do you buy physical books you have already read?...
Personally, I am trying to read 15 books this year and mix in more non-fiction books.
Well I’m craving something in this genre but I’m a bit overwhelmed and underwhelmed at the same time. So many titles and yet I’m not sure what to read. Maybe you can help?...
Roy Masterson is an American from the Twenty-first century, conscripted into a temporal conflict by the ubiquitous Genitor. His consciousness is placed in a synthetic clone body of an alien humanoid species called the Dionan. Trained as a servitor on the planet Cassida, Masterson struggled to discover his identity and purpose...
I remember reading the series in sixth grade for an assignment and falling in love with them and try to read them at least once a year....
Can Anyone Recommend me Magic/Superhero School or Guild Stories?...
I read the trilogy on a whim last week, and just to be sure I followed the basic plot lines since there’s so much stream of consciousness and abstract contradictory personal thoughts going on, I looked at plot summaries after I read each book....
Using a social-historical approach, the author focuses on the mercenaries the corporations enlisted in their anti-union efforts and considers the paramilitary methods unions developed to counter them. The book also traces the economic restructuring which transformed corporate anti-unionism
