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The Vanishing Cherry Blossom Bookshop

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The Fossil Hunter: Dinosaurs, Evolution, and the Woman Whose Discoveries Changed the World

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Hurricane Lizards and Plastic Squid: The Fraught and Fascinating Biology of Climate Change

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Notes on a Nervous Planet by Matt Haig

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To see the act of learning as something not for its own sake but because of what it will get you reduces the wonder of humanity. We are thinking, feeling, art-making, knowledge-hungry, marvellous animals, who understand ourselves and our ...more

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“I don’t believe in guilty pleasures. If you fucking like something, like it. That’s what’s wrong with our generation: that residual punk rock guilt, like, “You’re not supposed to like that. That’s not fucking cool.” Don’t fucking think it’s not cool to like Britney Spears’ “Toxic.” It is cool to like Britney Spears’ “Toxic”! Why the fuck not? Fuck you! That’s who I am, goddamn it! That whole guilty pleasure thing is full of fucking shit.”
― Dave Grohl

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