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The intense competition between Hearst's Journal and Pulitzer's World often led to questionable tactics that became widely known as “yellow journalism,” a term introduced by one of their conservative competitors, the New York Press. The
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“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
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“So many books, so little time.”
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“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.”
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“Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake.”
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“Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.”
― The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx
― The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx
The Mystery, Crime, and Thriller Group
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“It was a dark and stormy night. Lightning flashed and thunder rolled across the sky. Rain spattered a mysterious, hooded stranger who peered over the ...more
Reading the Detectives
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Our group reads vintage British mysteries from the Golden Age and beyond. In 2025 and 2026 our challenge is Christie's Detectives: Poirot vs Marple. W ...more
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Welcome to 'Reading the 20th Century', a friendly and inclusive group that explores and discusses the literature, history, culture and music of the ye ...more
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...the perfect place for you to discuss your favourite authors from the early 20th Century. In the years from 1900 to 1945 the world of literature w ...more
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Focuses on books, discussions, comments, reviews, and questions on the American Revolution. Just kidding.
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