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What I Read This Week – 17th March
I’ve been struggling through a fog this week (and some of last week, too). A changing-of-the-seasons illness; a bright, mild fever, days spent oscillating between the couch and the bed, bouts of...
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What I Read This Week – 7th April
The other day I stepped out of a café and got a face-full of snow. Yesterday the sun came out and we walked along the river and sat outside at sunset drinking cider, admiring the serenity of the slow...
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What I Read This Week – 5th May
More like “what I read over the last few weeks”… - On the Road (Maria Bustillos at Aeon) Dropping into the Central Valley from the mountains surrounding the Tejon Pass is like breaking open a petit...
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What I Read This Week – 19th May
Warm and green here; time speeds up at this time of year and it feels like we’re careening into summer. - Is a Baby a Luxury? (Mira Ptacin at Guernica) I immediately called the department—surely they...
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What I Read This Week – 16th June
Yep. - Glass Menagerie: Poetry (Virginia Heffernan at Yahoo) Having savored for years the smooth petals of the Canon/iPhone image, and then the grin-inducing nostalgia of the Instagram filters, I have...
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What I Read This Week – 23rd June
Bit under the weather this week – literally, I think: my hay fever has gone haywire, and the (relative!) heat and humidity has thrown me off. The other day I walked home from the pool (where I’d felt a...
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What I Read This Week – 30th June
A very light list this week; I’m trying to finish a rough draft of something and have reached that stage of semi-productivivity whereby the hours of sitting uncomfortably, staring out the window,...
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What I’ve Read Recently
I figured “what I’ve read recently” is more accurate than “what I read this week”. I’m in California, and even though I’m basically working as usual, time has turned a bit funny. The other day...
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What I Read This Week – 16th September
Or, more accurately: what I read last week, ish. - The day Harry Redknapp brought a fan on to play for West Ham (Jeff Maysh at the Guardian) “Half-time I made five substitutions, and we only had the...
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What I Read This Week – 1st December
Attempting to revive this particular practice; sometimes a bit of discipline is necessary to counter the stupefying influence of winter’s short grey days and long dark nights. - Night Life (Amy Liptrot...
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