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Recently, I joined a book club. It is easily one of the smarter and more enriching activities I have participated in post-college.

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Social cataloging site Goodreads took note of the most popular book club picks this month, and it’s full of classic gems and fantastic new releases that will get everyone talking.

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“Cosmos is one of the bestselling science books of all time, and for good reason. Sagan not only makes his readers take a good, long look at themselves, but also the world around them and the universe they have only yet to conceptualize.”

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It’s hard to stop scrolling!

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Stillness is dangerous in a novel: when a reader senses a dip in energy or motion, he or she often starts to disengage from the story.

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Given Kanye’s celebrity status and our cultural habit of reducing (or elevating if you’re feeling nasty) sound bites torn from their context to snappy memes, it’s difficult to not at least be peripherally familiar with the man’s apparent delusions of grandeur.

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?”I didn’t actually read either book, but I read a blog post on the Internet, and I think that should give me license to speak uninterrupted for the next fifteen minutes, if that’s okay.”

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John’s hanging himself: Someone feeling guilty for sex acts they’ve participated in/ received/ performed
Heathcliffing: To still be dating/ courting a girl when the relationship or any possible relationship is clearly doomed