Tag: reviews
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August 24, 2007 03:05 PM EDT --
I picked up a copy of An Invisible Sign of My Own when I remembered someone on Gather recommending Aimee Bender, and I was not disappointed. This is Bender’s first novel—coming after the collection . . . more
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October 23, 2006 02:00 AM EDT --
Before there was Paris Hilton, there was Marie Antoinette. She was a woman known for her beauty, style, partying, and passion for sweet things…like cake.
I loved this movie; unfortunately, . . . more
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July 31, 2007 11:45 PM EDT --
During the past few months, as my 11-year-old son was rereading the first six Harry Potter books, he often worried about what "Deathly Hallows" was going to bring. There was the question of which . . . more
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September 30, 2007 07:25 PM EDT --
As the last installment of the series, J. K. Rowling has made some interesting choices. First and foremost, ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows’ is written for the fans and not first . . . more
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July 23, 2006 11:58 PM EDT --
This is probably the best film based on a story that shouldn't have been made into a movie in the first place. Inspired by bedtime stories M. Night Shyamalan told his children, this film is visual . . . more
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September 09, 2006 02:55 PM EDT --
This movie is "Romeo and Juliet" meets magic. I liked it enough to say that when it eventually hits cable I will watch it again. It is a chick flick, but it is done intelligently . . . more
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September 24, 2007 08:00 PM EDT --
Liz G. of ‘Team Gather’ fame cannot say that I did not warn her. When asked by e-mail if I would review Terry Shaw’s ‘The Way Life Should Be’, winner of the ‘First . . . more
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November 14, 2006 07:02 PM EST --
Once again it's time for a Golden Oldie. In keeping with the republication trend I offer this set of practical tips to everyone who's interested in points and lots of 'em. I did . . . more
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December 13, 2006 08:41 PM EST --
If you can’t afford to have your lips plumped with silicone, or whatever they pump lips with to surgically enhance them, there are now several products on the market that will do it for you. . . . more
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February 27, 2007 04:45 PM EST --
Hands down, this book is the best I have ever read about conjoined twins! Katherine Dunn’s ‘Geek Love’ still has my heart for the best fictional book about sideshow freaks, but . . . more
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September 14, 2007 07:43 PM EDT --
Holy Golightly, where have some of my articles disappeared to? What great insult did some of them create that caused them to disappear if viewed by a reader not signed in? Such villainy was . . . more
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May 02, 2007 07:49 PM EDT --
Before I came to Gather I had never posted any of my stories on the Internet. I was advised that I needed to start networking and get my work out in the public eye. I had tried to post a story, . . . more
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February 13, 2007 03:36 PM EST --
Romanticism isn’t really my thing, but I do enjoy historic novels and if they occasionally come in the form of romance then okay. ‘Through a Glass Darkly’ by Karleen Koen is an . . . more
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May 25, 2007 05:57 PM EDT --
IT’S ALMOST SUMMER! IT’S ALMOST SUMMER! IT’S ALMOST SUMMER! Time to leave all reading pretensions behind and find a good book that will not challenge the mind as it . . . more
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March 31, 2007 08:33 PM EDT --
Actually, the company wasn’t just good, it was excellent. This book fires on all cylinders. The characters are interesting, Sarah Dunant’s writing is wonderful, and the plot is . . . more
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April 15, 2007 04:40 PM EDT --
‘Shooter’ starring Mark Wahlberg unfolds like an updated fictional version of the Kennedy assassination. Wahlberg plays Bob Lee Swagger a marksman, whom we meet while he is on assignment . . . more
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August 23, 2007 09:05 PM EDT --
I liked it. ‘The Bourne Ultimatum’ is the third movie in the Bourn series, which started with the 2002 ‘The Bourne Identity’, followed by the 2004 ‘The Bourne Supremacy’. . . . more
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July 11, 2007 01:50 AM EDT --
Since John O had an article that listed books some of us despised. In lieu of being opposite, and before someone else grabs this idea, I thought it would be nice to present a list of books that I . . . more
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May 02, 2007 03:07 PM EDT --
Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Steve Breen has created one of the most charming, delightful frog adventures since Mercer Mayer’s series featuring the Boy and His Frog. In Stick, we meet . . . more
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March 03, 2007 04:58 PM EST --
Have you ever seen a preview and thought, ‘That was funny, but I bet they showed all the funny bits in the movie?’ It is much the same vibe as knowing which grocery line is going to be . . . more
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