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The Kindle Paperwhite – Episode 55

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Kindles are the clutter-free solution to book buying, right? Prime Reading vs. Kindle Unlimited: https://bookriot.com/2018/09/14/prime-reading-vs-kindle-unlimited/ Blue Light Glasses Article: https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/health/a20707076/blue-light-glasses/ (Non-Affilliate Links) Kindle Paperwhite: https://www.amazon.com/All-new-Kindle-Paperwhite-Waterproof-Storage/dp/B07CXG6C9W/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=kindle+paperwhite&qid=1567466443&s=gateway&sr=8-1 Magnetic MoKo Case: https://www.amazon.com/MoKo-Paperwhite-Generation-Releases-Thinnest/dp/B07G16DZYZ/ref=sr_1_6?keywords=MoKo%2Bkindle%2Bpaperwhite%2B10th%2Bgeneration&qid=1567466541&s=gateway&sr=8-6&th=1

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Our Obsession with the Fitzgeralds – Episode 54

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Zelda’s death: https://blueridgecountry.com/newsstand/magazine/the-tragic-death-of-zelda-fitzgerald/ Great Gatsby 1: https://didionandhawthorne.blubrry.net/2018/09/18/episode-4-the-great-gatsby-by-f-scott-fitzgerald-dhi004/ Great Gatsby 2: https://didionandhawthorne.blubrry.net/2018/11/14/episode-8-the-great-gatsby-dhi008/ What Makes First Editions so Valuable: https://didionandhawthorne.blubrry.net/2019/02/06/what-makes-first-editions-so-valuable-loveoffebruary-episode-25/  

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All About Form – Episode 53

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The long-awaited episode about form. Speech Act Theory: https://www.thoughtco.com/speech-act-theory-1691986 The Novella: https://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/some-notes-on-the-novella

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A Story About Jews in Germany – Episode 51

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My recent discovery of Fischer Verlag Publishing and why they are indefinably important. About Samuel Fischer: https://www.encyclopedia.com/religion/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/fischer-samuel Isadora Duncan’s House: https://www.gedenktafeln-in-berlin.de/nc/gedenktafeln/gedenktafel-anzeige/tid/isadora-duncan-und-e/ Mahnmal Gleis 17: https://www.memorialmuseums.org/eng/staettens/view/338/Mahnmal-Gleis-17-%E2%80%93–Berlin-Grunewald Jewish Memorial of Samuel Fischer: https://www.jta.org/1934/10/16/archive/samuel-fischer-publisher-dies-in-berlin-at-75 Bebelplatz: https://www.visitberlin.de/en/book-burning-memorial-bebelplatz

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My First Novel auf Deutsch – Episode 49

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A catalogue of my experience reading a book for the first time in a language other than English. How I started, struggled through, and, most importantly, finished.

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“A Polaroid Guy in a Snapchat World” by David Spade – Episode 48

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My views on Audible, bookish performance art, and audiobooks in general, featuring David Spade’s new Audible Original.

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“Machines Like Me” by Ian McEwan – Episode 47

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The long-awaited discussion of Ian McEwan’s new book. Hint: it was visionary. New York Times Article: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/01/books/review/ian-mcewan-machines-like-me.html

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