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We’d always feared he wouldn’t. No reason, it’s just the way you worry when they’re little. You never quite lose that fear, even after they’ve grown so robust they seem immortal.
“Spring is the time of plans and projects.”
― Anna Karenina
― Anna Karenina
“Life was a freight train barreling toward just one stop, our loved ones streaking past our windows in blurs of color and light. There was no holding on to any of it, and no slowing it down.”
― Night Film
― Night Film
“If presence is a solid, absence is a gas, invisible and silent, filling all the available space.”
― Five Stories High
― Five Stories High
“You can knock down a genuine belief, if you load up with enough facts that contradict it; but a belief that’s built on nothing except who the person wants to be, nothing can crumble that.”
― The Trespasser
― The Trespasser
“Weyrich’s hand was key here, too. He cemented the movement’s influence in Congress by creating the Republican Study Committee, a caucus that united outside activists and conservative elected officials.”
― Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right
― Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right
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Mel’s 2025 Year in Books
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