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Stacking the Shelves (44)

Posted on May 11, 2013 by Marlene Harris | 9 Comments

This year is the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who. Hard to believe, isn’t it? Two of the review books are part of the 50th anniversary collection from BBC Books. It was kind of a thrill to get the Royal Mail … Continue reading →

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Stacking the Shelves (41)

Posted on April 13, 2013 by Marlene Harris | 4 Comments

This is two-weeks’ worth of shelf-stacking. That’s my story and I’m sticking to it. Again. However, a quite possibly germane post appeared this week at All About Romance titled Hoarders: The TBR Episode? While I can cheerfully say that I … Continue reading →

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Stacking the Shelves (37)

Posted on March 9, 2013 by Marlene Harris | 2 Comments

I don’t say this nearly often enough, but Stacking the Shelves is a weekly meme hosted by Tynga’s Reviews to share the books that you are adding to your shelves, whether that add is physical or virtual. This seems to … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Post AKA What’s On My (Mostly Virtual) Nightstand? 3-3-13

Posted on March 3, 2013 by Marlene Harris | 1 Comment

I still have a conceptual problem with seeing the dates for 2013. I’m not sure why. But writing the date for this post as 3-3-13 just looked weird. Maybe I have a mild case of triskaidekaphobia? In unrelated geekiness, yesterday … Continue reading →

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What’s On My (Mostly Virtual) Nightstand? AKA The Sunday Post 5-27-12

Posted on May 27, 2012 by Marlene Harris | 3 Comments

It’s Memorial Day Weekend in the U.S. And Monday it is Whit Monday for some of my European friends at Book Lovers Inc., so it’s a three-day weekend for a lot of people. So there will be lots of reading … Continue reading →

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Ready Player One

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Marlene Harris | 1 Comment

Ready Player One by Ernest Cline is a veritable tour de force of storytelling. This dystopian near-future novel is absolutely fantastic science fiction of the cyberpunk school, but it is also an intense commentary on modern society, with more than … Continue reading →

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The Art of Video Games

Posted on June 13, 2011 by Marlene Harris | Comments Off

Are video games art? The Smithsonian Institution seems to think so. They are building an exhibit on just that subject.  The Art of Video Games will be open at the American Art Museum between March 16 and September 30, 2012. I want … Continue reading →

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