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The View From Now

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This is the personal blog of a college student. Topics vary from angst to politics to books to television to comics to various writing exploits.

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  • Media

    Posted on Sunday December 13th, 2009 at 09:37 in books, movies

    I thought that I was in a book-bouncing phase....I read Hammered by Elizabeth Bear but then had no desire to read Scardown or Worldwired. [I am only now to the point where I think I can try to read her books objectively.]I tried reading Nancy Farmer'...

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    Posted on Wednesday December 2nd, 2009 at 07:01

    I keep starting to write blog posts and then deleting them because I realize that I have nothing to say.I'm thinking a lot.I've started my re-watch of Buffy, Season 4.I accidentally left the Robotech DVD in my parents' DVD player, so hopefully it mak...

  • Thanksgiving Media Consumption

    Posted on Sunday November 29th, 2009 at 09:49 in anime, a: clamp, a: urasawa naoki, manga: her majesty's dog, a: wilcox rhonda, a: cooper susan, a: chmavoka svetlana, a: takeuchi mick

    Nightschool, vol. 1 and 2 by Svetlana ChmavokaVolume 1 was a reread for me. It held up well, and I look forward to reading more of this series.Her Majesty's Dog, vol. 2 and 3 by Mick TakeuchiNot as good as volume 1, but still good.20th Century Boys, ...

  • Beyond Anger (?)

    Posted on Monday November 23rd, 2009 at 21:03 in books, feminism, Catholicism, books: non-fiction, a: osiek carolyn

    A little while ago, I read the book Beyond Anger: On Being a Feminist in the Church, by Carolyn Osiek, R.S.C.J. The book is about identifying as a feminist while also identifying as a member of the Catholic Church, which, as one might imagine, can ca...

  • Burn Notice

    Posted on Wednesday November 18th, 2009 at 22:35 in tv: burn notice

    I'm not even sure that I can express my ardent love for the TV show Burn Notice in words. It's like somebody's gift-wrapped it for me.I've loved a lot of characters on TV, but I think that Michael/Fiona might be my favorite TV couple in the history o...

  • Soon, I will no longer have to dollhouse Dollhouse

    Posted on Wednesday November 11th, 2009 at 19:00 in tv: dollhouse

    Fox's decision on "Dollhouse" isn't a surprise, as the net had already yanked the show from its Friday slot during November sweeps. Show will return to the sked on Dec. 4 and run the nine remaining episodes in its order for the season. 20th Century F...

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