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• My February 2025 Reading Summary

  Overall mood: calm. I have done a lot this last month, from PhD work to fun reading, meetings and museum showcases, book reviews and project plans. It has been busy yet calm, almost comfortingly so. There’s just something about doing things that makes me feel relaxed and proactive. My reading has taken me through all…

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  February 28, 2025

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• Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye Is Literary Gold

  It pains me to say I hadn’t read any of Toni Morrison’s work before this point. Now, I feel irrevocably changed thanks to The Bluest Eye, the first novel of hers but by no means a little one. The Bluest Eye is raw, blunt, and makes known from the first page that no ordinary upbringing…

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  February 7, 2025

  Classic Fiction

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