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Something Wicked This Way Comes, Ray Bradbury

Posted on November 30, 2015 by Risa

Book 3: Something Wicked This Way Comes, Ray Bradbury I have had this book on my reading list for a long time, just, well, because. I was only peripherally aware of the story line (something about a carnival, bad things … Continue reading →

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The Flicker Men, by Ted Kosmatka

Posted on November 30, 2015 by Risa

Book 2: The Flicker Men, by Ted Kosmatka The Flicker Men is a science-based thriller that is built on the Copenhagen interpretation of Quantum Physics Specifically, the book is based on the (old) theory that particles existing in a superposition … Continue reading →

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A Year in Books – Ancillary Justice, by Anne Leckie

Posted on November 23, 2015 by Risa

The challenge: to read a book a week for a year. Honestly, I have been undecided about it (which bodes poorly), however considering I can lock in 18 books, give or take, through book clubs, it seemed cowardly not to … Continue reading →

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The Logic of Bertrand Russell

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Risa

I have decided, in a concerted effort to break into actually writing blog entries, to start by posting somewhat randomly about the day to day things that strike me as interesting or worth contemplating. My hope is that the randomness … Continue reading →

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