Beth Babbles

Sep 07

Hungry for Books and Adventure

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This post looks at the influence of books/reading on a young Deni Bechard.

Hungry for Books and Adventure

Sep 03

The Top Five Books I Read This Summer

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This post ranks the top five books that I read this summer.

Aug 31

The “She’s” of Ready Player One

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This post takes a look at the role of female characters within the OASIS and real world of Ready Player One.

The “She’s” of Ready Player One

Aug 27

Ready Player One’s Internal Nerddom

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This post takes a look at some aspects of nerddom generated within Ready Player One.

Ready Player One’s Internal Nerddom

Aug 24

Get the Nerdy References (On/?)

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Check out my detailing of the nerdy references in Ernest Cline’s Ready Player One.

Get the Nerdy References (On/?)

Ready for a Reality Check, Player One?

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This post analyzes the plot of Ernest Cline’s Ready Player One.

Ready for a Reality Check, Player One?

Aug 17

Life is Like a Pear

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This post takes a look at some weirdly wonderful lines of Susan Firer’s poetry.

Life is Like a Pear

Aug 13

Wisconsin Weird (Gets Poetic)

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This post takes a look at some Wisconsin-themed poetry.

Wisconsin Weird (Gets Poetic)

Aug 10

Making Sense of an Ending

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This post examines the issues of unreliable narrator and college-themed thoughts in Julian Barnes’ The Sense of an Ending.

Making Sense of an Ending

Life Perspectives A La Julian Barnes

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This post makes a list off ten of the most interesting passages in Julian Barnes’ The Sense of an Ending.

Life Perspectives A La Julian Barnes