Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson

Posted on May 11th, 2008 by admin

This is a neat little book that I read almost in one day. I found a lot of myself in it. Some of you may think that this statement is odd. After all, it’s about a British girl growing up in a small town under a severely religious, perhaps deranged family, to find out [...]

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Melvin Durai, the Rajah of Humor

Posted on May 8th, 2008 by admin

I subscribe to a lot of newsletters, but my favorite is the “Funny Columns” from self-described “writer Melvin Durai, who was born in India, raised in Zambia and brainwashed in America”. He apparently now lives in Canada (go Canada!), and most of his columns have a sarcastic political message, often about the ever-increasing lack [...]

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