One debate that's sure to draw a lot of strong opinions and hot takes does listening to an audiobook count as reading?
Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman is a bestselling LitRPG series featuring video game tropes within a fantasy narrative, gaining mainstream popularity and expanding its hardcover editions.
Girlie's effective moderation at Reeden stems from her stoical capacity for labour, revealing the human cost of navigating a high-stakes tech industry haunted by mental toll and superficial support.
Patricia Highsmith's novels reflect a unique and unsettling perspective on the human psyche, especially in relation to themes of murder and moral ambiguity, captivating readers with their complexity.
Thomas Neurath led Thames & Hudson for over fifty years, merging energy and intellectual rigor to develop its publishing lists while remaining a modest figure shunning publicity.
Chaim Grade described his internal conflict, stating, "The writer inside me is a thoroughly ancient Jew, while the man inside me wants to be thoroughly modern. This is my calamity, plain and simple, a struggle I cannot win." This reflects his complex struggle between traditionalism and modernity, rooted in his observant Lithuanian upbringing and later literary aspirations.
Things Fall Apart is not just a book. It is a mirror, a declaration of identity, and a provocation. It represents the Igbo worldview and African traditions and still challenges us today.
Archaeologists have conjured vivid portraits of humankind's past from recovered relics, though experimental archaeology captures sounds, smells, and tastes that traditional methods cannot convey.
This memento mori is archly juxtaposed with the narrator's breathless infatuation, which feels as if some great transition was occurring inside me, something was aligning, I could actually feel it.
People are not very good at remembering things the way they really happened. If an experience is an article of clothing, then memory is the garment after it's been washed, not according to the instructions, over and over again: the colours fade, the size shrinks, the original, nostalgic scent has long since become the artificial orchid smell of fabric softener.