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The Passenger 32 reviews Jack Nicholson, Maria Schneider
Sony Pictures, 2006
The Great Escape
+ Clumsy plot, beautiful images + Why? + Good Film
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The Economist 39 reviews
The Economist Newspaper Group, Inc., 2001
Great publication! Just don't get it from Amazon...
+ An Intelligence Goldmine + The Economist is to Time as Time is to People
Don't get me wrong. I love the Economist. It's a very well written, objective publication. I would recomend it highly for those people who want to get great coverage on global news but are tired of the left-leaning/pesimistic news from the hometown newspaper.
My problem is that I have never ...
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The New Yorker (1-year) 88 reviews
Conde' Nast Publications
over 60 years of the new yorker
+ New Yorker Review + New Yorker rocks and Amazon made it easy
I have been subscribing to the New Yorker for more than 60 years. Why stop now? It is excellent.
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The Complete Stories 41 reviews Franz Kafka
Schocken, 1995
Kafka had it right
+ Excellent introduction to Kafka unique style + A Treasure of Madness + His Basic Short Story Collection + Kafka's Complete Shorter Works
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At the Same Time: Essays and Speeches 2 reviews Susan Sontag
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007
A Unique Voice
Reading this collection of essays is an exhilarating experience for anyone who cares about the ethical value of literature, as Sontag herself would say, the "seriousness" of literature. For Sontag was nothing if not "serious". This is not to say humorless, but always fully engaged, grappling with ...
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Orientalism 69 reviews Edward W. Said
Vintage, 1979
Intelligent and Poignant
+ Book came on time
This book is a great overview and as noted by many others, a true work of literary genius. Colonial subjects, such as Said himself, have a hard time placing themselves in the mess of Colonialism and the supposed Post-Colonial era we live in and this book aids in that coming to terms process. Said ...
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Orientalism 69 reviews Edward W. Said
Vintage, 1979
Intelligent and Poignant
+ Book came on time
This book is a great overview and as noted by many others, a true work of literary genius. Colonial subjects, such as Said himself, have a hard time placing themselves in the mess of Colonialism and the supposed Post-Colonial era we live in and this book aids in that coming to terms process. Said ...
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The New Yorker (1-year) 88 reviews
Conde' Nast Publications
over 60 years of the new yorker
+ New Yorker Review + New Yorker rocks and Amazon made it easy
I have been subscribing to the New Yorker for more than 60 years. Why stop now? It is excellent.
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The Complete Stories 41 reviews Franz Kafka
Schocken, 1995
Kafka had it right
+ Excellent introduction to Kafka unique style + A Treasure of Madness + His Basic Short Story Collection + Kafka's Complete Shorter Works
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The Economist 39 reviews
The Economist Newspaper Group, Inc., 2001
Great publication! Just don't get it from Amazon...
+ An Intelligence Goldmine + The Economist is to Time as Time is to People
Don't get me wrong. I love the Economist. It's a very well written, objective publication. I would recomend it highly for those people who want to get great coverage on global news but are tired of the left-leaning/pesimistic news from the hometown newspaper.
My problem is that I have never ...
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The Passenger 32 reviews Jack Nicholson, Maria Schneider
Sony Pictures, 2006
The Great Escape
+ Clumsy plot, beautiful images + Why? + Good Film
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At the Same Time: Essays and Speeches 2 reviews Susan Sontag
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007
A Unique Voice
Reading this collection of essays is an exhilarating experience for anyone who cares about the ethical value of literature, as Sontag herself would say, the "seriousness" of literature. For Sontag was nothing if not "serious". This is not to say humorless, but always fully engaged, grappling with ...
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