http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ Existence questionable en Vox Wed, 13 Jun 2007 17:06:09 -0230 Copyright 2007 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/vox-hunt-singalong-song.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Imani) http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/vox-hunt-singalong-song.html?_c=feed-rss http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/vox-hunt-singalong-song.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 13 Jun 2007 17:06:09 -0230 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/audio/6a00cd97094edb4cd500cd97357efe4cd5.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00cd97094edb4cd500cd97357efe4cd5-50si" alt="09 Only to Other People The Detroit Cobras Tied &amp; True Alternative 320kbps" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Audio: Share a song you can't help but sing along to. "Only to other people" is a track from The Detroit Cobras latest album Tied & True. It's an excellent representation of the kind of lovesick, victimised woman who played a starring role i... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/vox-hunt-singalong-song.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd97094edb4cd500d09e77597bbe2b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> music vox hunt singalong song http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/qotd-thats-just-cruel.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Imani) http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/qotd-thats-just-cruel.html?_c=feed-rss http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/qotd-thats-just-cruel.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 11 Jun 2007 19:40:02 -0230 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97094edb4cd500d4143c5db9685e.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00cd97094edb4cd500d4143c5db9685e-50si" alt="Galadriel" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> What's the weirdest baby name you've ever heard (or considered)? GALADRIEL What can I say? I was a huge Tolkien nut in my early teens. Still am but not quite cruel enough to inflict such names on an innocent child. The image is © 2002 by Jo... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/qotd-thats-just-cruel.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd97094edb4cd500cd9734d7984cd5?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> qotd weird baby name http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/is-this-the-region.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Imani) http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/is-this-the-region.html?_c=feed-rss http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/is-this-the-region.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 11 Jun 2007 19:12:11 -0230 "The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a Heavn' of Hell, a Hell of Heav'n." Lines 254-5 of Paradise Lost by John Milton. It's an excellent read so far and I'm getting along with it much better than I am with Don Quixote (so long...so ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/is-this-the-region.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd97094edb4cd500d414407cfd6a47?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> poetry quotes books literature http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/qotd-modern-classic.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Imani) http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/qotd-modern-classic.html?_c=feed-rss http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/qotd-modern-classic.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 05 Jun 2007 20:41:03 -0230 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/book/6a00cd97094edb4cd500d09e72cd8dbe2b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00cd97094edb4cd500d09e72cd8dbe2b-50si" alt="Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World: A Novel (Vintage International)" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> What modern book do you think will be read in high school by the next generation of kids? Submitted by Tom. Is it too much to hope that the mind blowing Hard-boiled Wonderland and the End of the World by Murakami Haruki would be taught? In addi... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/qotd-modern-classic.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd97094edb4cd500d414387c81685e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> qotd fiction books literature modern classic http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/vox-hunt-confused.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Imani) http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/vox-hunt-confused.html?_c=feed-rss http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/vox-hunt-confused.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 04 Jun 2007 21:14:23 -0230 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd97094edb4cd500d414382374685e.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00cd97094edb4cd500d414382374685e-50si" alt="Sp" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Show us a self-portrait. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/vox-hunt-confused.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd97094edb4cd500d4143ea6a33c7f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> self portrait vox hunt http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/the-land-of-spices-by-kate-obrien.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Imani) http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/the-land-of-spices-by-kate-obrien.html?_c=feed-rss http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/the-land-of-spices-by-kate-obrien.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 04 Jun 2007 19:31:00 -0230 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/book/6a00cd97094edb4cd500d414381c4a685e.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00cd97094edb4cd500d414381c4a685e-50si" alt="The Land of Spices (Virago Modern Classics)" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I thought I'd get some thoughts out about this novel before I do something more formal at wordpress. This mid-twentieth century novel was set in the early 20th C, ending right before WWI. The prose wasn't particularly notable, but O'Brien's deft ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/the-land-of-spices-by-kate-obrien.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd97094edb4cd500d4143ea0773c7f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> fiction books ireland literature http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/the-flower-beneath-the-foot---ronald-firbank.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Imani) http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/the-flower-beneath-the-foot---ronald-firbank.html?_c=feed-rss http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/the-flower-beneath-the-foot---ronald-firbank.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 26 May 2007 21:58:58 -0230 This is a great idea for a group. I'm always coming across great lines but all I do is pencil mark them. This funny one is from an indescribably entertaining but very odd novel. Mademoiselle de Nazianzi is saying her prayers. “Oh! help me, heaven... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/the-flower-beneath-the-foot---ronald-firbank.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd97094edb4cd500cd972d992e4cd5?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> quotes http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/the-books-of-my-life.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Imani) http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/the-books-of-my-life.html?_c=feed-rss http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/the-books-of-my-life.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 25 May 2007 01:35:11 -0230 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/book/6a00cd97094edb4cd500d4143b145e3c7f.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00cd97094edb4cd500d4143b145e3c7f-50si" alt="The Importance of Being Earnest (Dover Thrift Editions)" /></a> <a href="http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/book/6a00cd97094edb4cd500d4143b12b63c7f.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00cd97094edb4cd500d4143b12b63c7f-50si" alt="To Kill a Mockingbird (New Windmill)" /></a> <a href="http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/book/6a00cd97094edb4cd500d09e6ee48cbe2b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00cd97094edb4cd500d09e6ee48cbe2b-50si" alt="The Silmarillion" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I read this one at Superfast reader's blog so I thought I'd post it here since my main blog has enough memes/quizzes on the front page at present. A book that made you cry: Quite a few of them actually, I'm a big wuss. One was Guy Gavriel Kay's ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/the-books-of-my-life.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd97094edb4cd500cd972d0b1d4cd5?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> books meme literature http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/my-empty-front-page-here-is-depressing.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Imani) http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/my-empty-front-page-here-is-depressing.html?_c=feed-rss http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/my-empty-front-page-here-is-depressing.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 13 May 2007 17:41:33 -0230 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/book/6a00cd97094edb4cd500d09e6b6ed7be2b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00cd97094edb4cd500d09e6b6ed7be2b-50si" alt="The Monk (Modern Library Classics)" /></a> <a href="http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/book/6a00cd97094edb4cd500cdf7f1bbd2094f.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00cd97094edb4cd500cdf7f1bbd2094f-50si" alt="The Pornographer" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> so I thought I'd cross-post an entry from my main blog here. Of course, it's about books. ____ My newest favourite blog is The Caribbean Review’s blog The Antilles. I’ve read very little of the journal’s offerings but The Antilles is proving ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/my-empty-front-page-here-is-depressing.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd97094edb4cd500d4143542de6a47?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> fiction books literature non-fiction http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/my-home-base.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Imani) http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/my-home-base.html?_c=feed-rss http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/my-home-base.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 06 Jan 2007 01:43:25 -0330 I'm just here for comments. My blog is over at wordpress: The Books of My Numberless Dreams. You can get an idea of my reading tastes by going through my collections in the sidebar. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://bookaholic.vox.com/library/post/my-home-base.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd97094edb4cd500d09e4b29c3be2b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> blog books