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The Cosmic Serpent 07/13 Maze gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
The Cosmic Serpent (Paperback)
by Jeremy Narby
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recommended for: anyone interested in anthropology, ethnogenic research, biology, spirituality.
read in February, 2008

Maze Maze said: "This book was phenomenally excellent in its scope, pacing and informative research. Though the book is based on academic research, it reads like a mystery novel as it unfolds each new chapter with clarity and discovery.

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Good Omens: The Nice... 01/25 Maze is currently reading:
Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch (Paperback)
by Terry Pratchett, Neil Gaiman
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read in January, 2008
Fear and Loathing in... 11/30 Maze gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Fear and Loathing in America : The Brutal Odyssey of an Outlaw Journalist (Paperback)
by Hunter S. Thompson
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recommended for: writers and miscreants

Maze Maze said: "This book is likely to always be on my "Currently Reading" shelf since I randomly pick it up and read excerpts whenever I am in the mood for a rant, a raving tirade pointed seemingly haphazardly at whomever should happen to cross paths with...more "



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July 13
The Cosmic Serpent Maze gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
The Cosmic Serpent (Paperback)
by Jeremy Narby
bookshelves: currently-reading
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
add to my books
 
recommended for: anyone interested in anthropology, ethnogenic research, biology, spirituality.
read in February, 2008

Maze Maze said: "This book was phenomenally excellent in its scope, pacing and informative research. Though the book is based on academic research, it reads like a mystery novel as it unfolds each new chapter with clarity and discovery.

Narby's path begins in t...more
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June 14
Elantris Maze gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Elantris (Mass Market Paperback)
by Brandon Sanderson
bookshelves: fantasy
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Maze Maze said: "Elantris is the debut novel for Sanderson, which was probably at the back of my mind while I was reading it. The pacing starts out somewhat slow, but once the plot speeds up, it never slows down again. There were several plot threads that seemed inev...more "
January 26
The Magician's Nephe... Maze gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Magician's Nephew (The Chronicles of Narnia, Book 1)
by C.S. Lewis
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read in January, 2008

Maze Maze said: "The Genesis of Narnia! Quite an imaginative volume considering its brevity. I particularly like the blend of mythological archetypes with Christian iconography. The not-so-subtle warning from the Christ-like Aslan to the Son of Adam and Daughter o...more "
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"Now the trouble about trying to make yourself stupider than you really are is that you very often succeed."C.S. Lewis
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"That's why they call it the American Dream, because you have to be asleep to believe it"George Carlin
January 25
Good Omens: The Nice... Maze is currently reading:
Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch (Paperback)
by Terry Pratchett, Neil Gaiman
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didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
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read in January, 2008
January 19
Supernatural: Meetin... Maze gave 2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars to:
Supernatural: Meetings With the Ancient Teachers of Mankind (Paperback)
by Graham Hancock
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recommended for: folks who want a condensed repetitive glimpse into the origins of human spirituality
read in January, 2008

Maze Maze said: "By J. W. Kennedy on Amazon.com

"Hancock repeats himself over and over ad nauseum to drive his point home, but the book can be condensed down to this: Alien abductions = fairy abductions = shamanic spirit journeys. Increased levels (either ...more
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December 20
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"I mean, the human race, we are a tribe, let's face it, and let's stop all this religious bullshit. I think everybody, or at least a lot of my friends, are just so exhausted with this whole self-importance of religious people. Just drop it. We're all fucking animals, so let's just make some universal tribal beat. We're pagan. Let's just march.
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— Bjork, Pitchfork Interview
December 06
A Wizard of Earthsea Maze gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Trilogy, Book One)
by Ursula K. LeGuin
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read in November, 1997




Maze's favorite quotes

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"Now the trouble about trying to make yourself stupider than you really are is that you very often succeed."
C.S. Lewis (Book #1: The Magician's Nephew (Chronicles of Narnia))

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"The secret of being a bore is to tell everything."
Voltaire

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"That's why they call it the American Dream, because you have to be asleep to believe it"
George Carlin

"I mean, the human race, we are a tribe, let's face it, and let's stop all this religious bullshit. I think everybody, or at least a lot of my friends, are just so exhausted with this whole self-importance of religious people. Just drop it. We're all fucking animals, so let's just make some universal tribal beat. We're pagan. Let's just march.
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— Bjork, Pitchfork Interview




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