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- Writing prejudicial, off-putting reviews is a precise exercise in applied black magic. The reviewer can draw free-floating disagreeable associations to a book by implying that…
- Tangier is one of the few places left in the world where, so long as you don't proceed to robbery, violence, or some form of…
- To be an outlaw you must first have a base in law to reject and get out of, I never had such a base. I…
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