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  1. el's avatar
    el on The Great American Novel List: American Regions, Part 2April 25, 2026

    Read and loved those 2 novels, cannot read modernism. Waiting for fantasy novels and the great American romance. :) Could…

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    Anonymous on Another Assassination AttemptApril 25, 2026

    https://substack.com/home/post/p-195493655 Sailer points out that for a Caltech engineering grad he seems to have fallen on hard times, working part…

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    Anonymous on Another Assassination AttemptApril 25, 2026

    https://x.com/BNONews/status/2048228978742251567 Security footage There's of course tons of footage out there from the WHCD because hey, roomful of journos. Mostly…

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    Anonymous on Another Assassination AttemptApril 25, 2026

    photo on the floor is from the event, perp is alive and in custody, and press conference was already detailing…

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    Clarissa on Another Assassination AttemptApril 25, 2026

    Wow. Where is the photo on the floor from? Is he alive?

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    Anonymous on Another Assassination AttemptApril 25, 2026

    More: https://x.com/KanekoaTheGreat/status/2048231309118681180 -ethyl

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    Anonymous on Another Assassination AttemptApril 25, 2026

    Appears to be a teacher of the year from California https://x.com/KanekoaTheGreat/status/2048230659496497459 ethyl

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    Clarissa on The Great American Novel List: American Regions, Part 1April 25, 2026

    Did Thurber write novels? I've never heard of any novel by him. Wasn't he a short story guy? I REALLY…

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    oldcowboy3 on The Great American Novel List: American Regions, Part 1April 25, 2026

    Here Kid, I will give you some help ;-D

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    Anonymous on The Great American Novel List: American Regions, Part 2April 25, 2026

    Дякую :)

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    Anonymous on The Great American Novel List: American Regions, Part 1April 25, 2026

    I think I read it when I was twelve, and I missed all that. Perhaps I should give it another…

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    Anonymous on The Great American Novel List: American Regions, Part 1April 25, 2026

    Faulkner but not O'Connor? Are you I planning on leaving out Thurber?

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    Clarissa on The Great American Novel List: American Regions, Part 1April 25, 2026

    We all know how I will be tortured in hell. 😆😆

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    Clarissa on The Great American Novel List: American Regions, Part 2April 25, 2026

    I'm very into realism, so this is definitely going to work. Alina is my favorite name, by the way.

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    Clarissa on The Great American Novel List: American Regions, Part 1April 25, 2026

    I was going to talk about it in the next installment, actually. Absolutely, it's one of the greatest novels in…

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    oldcowboy3 on The Great American Novel List: American Regions, Part 1April 25, 2026

    LOL, well, I can relate ;-D

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    Anonymous on The Great American Novel List: American Regions, Part 1April 25, 2026

    Sorry, the great southern novel, really the great American novel is Gone With the Wind, hands down. It's not a…

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    Demotrash on The Great American Novel List: American Regions, Part 1April 25, 2026

    "Of course, the overarching reason is that I absolutely adore all of these books." So we'll be seeing lots of…

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    Demotrash on The Great American Novel List: American Regions, Part 2April 25, 2026

    I also prefer realist novels, but I enjoy what I've read of Faulkner

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    Stille on The Great American Novel List: American Regions, Part 1April 25, 2026

    I had read it in translation, 20 years ago. I just downloaded the original and read a few pages. Holy…

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    Anonymous on The Great American Novel List: American Regions, Part 2April 25, 2026

    Thank you for the recommendations, Clarissa. I'm the one who requested the list. I haven't read any of these novels.…

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    Anonymous on The Great American Novel List: American Regions, Part 2April 25, 2026

    I tried reading Copperhead on your recommendation, but I found the narrator's voice totally unconvincing. It came across like an…

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    Anonymous on Short-form and FocusApril 25, 2026

    Thank you!

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    Anonymous on The Great American Novel List: American Regions, Part 2April 25, 2026

    (nothing to add, just taking notes and adding things to reading list) Thanks -ethyl

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    Anonymous on The Great American Novel List: American Regions, Part 1April 25, 2026

    I've never been able to get through Absalom, though I like other stuff by Faulkner. Parts of Sound and the…

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    Clarissa on Short-form and FocusApril 25, 2026

    That's a brilliant suggestion. I absolutely will.

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    Demotrash on Good LeaderApril 25, 2026

    I've got 1 and 3 down, but 2 kills it for me

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    Anonymous on Short-form and FocusApril 24, 2026

    About novels. I got sick of reading non-fiction and decided that the best way to learn about people of any…

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    Clarissa on Good LeaderApril 24, 2026

    That's a great book. Totally changed my life when I first read it.

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    Anonymous on Good LeaderApril 24, 2026

    I’m reading the classic “How to Win Friends and Influence People” and that sounds a lot like the qualities the…

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