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The Failure of Satire – The Cockroach by Ian McEwan

Posted on May 2, 2020 by Kevin Holtsberry / 2 Comments

The satire comes off not as comic genius but as another example of the mindset that leads to populist revolts.

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The gods here are most definitely crazy

Posted on June 19, 2013 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

I had somehow tumbled upon Matt Bell’s book on Tumblr (get it?) and added it to my want to read list before reading this interview, but Jenifer Sky really...

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Five books I failed to finish

Posted on June 23, 2009 by Kevin Holtsberry / 1 Comment

I am the type who really works at finishing the books I start.  Ever since I first started at a young age on my path to full fledged bibliophile, I have avoided...

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