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Sunday, 13 April 2025

Book Marks: Livid Over LibGen, TikTok To The Rescue

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Much has happened since the last time I last posted here. Too much, some would say. I think few want to write about what's been happenin...
Saturday, 12 April 2025

A Bookseller's Lament And A Culture Of Xcess

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BookXcess at KL East Mall is closing and they're giving away free books . Happy news all around, except for a local author and bookselle...
Sunday, 29 December 2024

Pressed For Time In The Kitchen

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I love most of Anthony Bourdain's works. Kitchen Confidential remains an evergreen favourite. While Bourdain also preaches about what c...
Tuesday, 22 October 2024

Make Yourself At Home In Alix E. Harrow's House Of Secrets

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Welcome to Eden, a gloomy, decaying former coal-mining town in Kentucky and a misnomer if there ever was one. All known coal deposits are mi...
Saturday, 31 August 2024

Book Marks: Emerging From The Cave (Again) With More Updates

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Whew! I didn't expect my new job scope to keep me away from this space for this long but slowly, I'm figuring out how to balance a f...
Sunday, 7 July 2024

Book Marks: Books In Wartime, Authors And Self-Promotion

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"Books remain powerful. Amid all the offerings of digital media – from bingeable shows to news blogs and funny videos – reading still h...
Thursday, 6 June 2024

Literature, In Trouble?

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"...I don't mean that literature has to always have a meditative and philosophical slant, but when writing descends to levels of se...