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“Glass Town”

How do I describe this? Glass Town is a thick, large format graphic novel, beautifully produced, of the Brontës’ juvenilia, of which there was a massive quantity, more than all their novels combined!
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Tove Jansson: Work and Love. Tuula Karjalainen

I received this book as a birthday gift from my brother in 2017 and read it then.
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Sculptor’s Daughter. Tove Jansson

I bought this book in 1978 and reread it after I finished my bio of Tove. Her father was a sculptor, Viktor Janssen, and her mother, “Ham”, an artist. It is a quick read-about 2 hours-and consists of short vignettes written from a child’s point of view.
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Lockdown In Green

Photography : Views of Los Angeles suburbia taken while out walking. S. Narayanswami 2021...
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The Doctor Dances, Again – Part 3

A day or two later, on a cold November afternoon, five people were seated around a mahogany library table at the Palais Kaunitz...
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“The Blue Flower” by Penelope Fitzgerald

When I was a child, I would frequently be overcome by a feeling of something wonderful just around the corner..
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The Doctor Dances, Again – Part 2

Episode #2 A meeting with Lady Clancarty That evening there was to be a reception at the Palais Kaunitz and...
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Winning My Wings

A community bound into a vast network by radio frequencies, transponder codes, tail numbers, voices, and tracks on Flight Aware. Because “In the air, nobody can see the color of your skin.
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THE ENTRÉE

When I finished my PhD in 1979, my next career step was to do a postdoc. I wanted to go to the Huge Lab in Strasbourg, since it was the most high-profile lab in Europe at the time.
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The Doctor Dances, Again – Part 1

The control room was tense. Techs focused on the monitors in front of them, while, raised on a ramp, the Machine hummed, creating a disturbing optical illusion resembling a tunnel of rotating stars.
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The Kettle

A Dark Tale of Cats and Kettles...
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The Pioneering Life of Mary Wortley Montagu. Scientist and Feminist. Jo Willett

This biography of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689-1762) was published this year. Nothing specific was said about the pandemic, but the obvious message is that it is time to more broadly understand her role in the adoption of inoculation as a medical technology.
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