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Joshua Langseth
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Budget-cutted classics Prof.
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Well. Hello!

We get a notification email when a book sells on our website.

Guess what email came in a minute before midnight on October 31st?

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November 1, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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Apparently some folks are playing real dumb about skull symbols so let’s play a little game I like to call “Nazi skull or not a Nazi skull”

First up, the Jolly Roger. This is a pirate skull, not a Nazi skull. It means you might get robbed, but prolly not genocided.

With me so far? 1/x
October 22, 2025 at 5:23 AM
Gad bless America!
Gad bless us, everyone!
August 1, 2025 at 10:10 PM
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Let's do this. One like, one book we love.
One like, one thing I hate
one like, one writing opinion.
July 25, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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Stupid - ignorant - lame - crazy - out of your mind - full of **it - conformist - sheep - ****ing lib - lib**** - hysterical - filthy - fearmonger - uninformed - way behind - inconsistent - inconsiderate - trying to harm me - ****faced - ableist - leftist - Marxist - socialist - fascist - ugly - sta
July 22, 2025 at 8:47 PM
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PAY WHAT YOU WANT SALE!!!

All money received goes to Antelope Lending Library!

www.antelopelendinglibrary.org

Suggested donation $1/hardcover, 50c/paperback.
June 14, 2025 at 5:47 PM
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For Blue Monday we can't think of anything more appropriate than this charming depiction of a man getting his face eaten off by a leopard.

#MosaicMonday
January 20, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Remember when Dream had the choice to change or die?
January 14, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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🚨 🚨 Quick synopsis of the MAGA infighting

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Day 26 — December 26, 2024

The Christmas spirit faded quickly in MAGA-world, as the following day was marked by an explosion of infighting among its factions and biggest names.

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December 27, 2024 at 4:09 PM
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I know the majority of people never will but it's been fun hanging out and listening to people reminisce about how the internet and social media used to be.... Forums, affiliate links, webrings, blogs. We had so much control. We really gave it all up
The internet used to be a pile of links to cool websites. Then we spent two decades with working search engines and people didn't need to know where everything was.

Then google broke itself with AI.

I've made a website to catalog niche sites that do one cool thing really well, for free. #NoAI
Links That Burn
What Is This? The internet used to be a bunch of links to other places, with cool stuff on each website. Then we spent a couple of decades with search engines that worked, and people stopped needing t...
links.booksthatburn.com
December 19, 2024 at 1:25 AM
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They never wrote articles like this when Kyle Rittenhouse murdered two people.

Remember that.
The brazen murder of a CEO in Midtown Manhattan—and the cheering reaction to his execution—amounts to a blinking-and-blaring warning signal for a society that has become already too inured to bloodshed, @adriennelaf.bsky.social writes. theatln.tc/ZRcsrreK
December 12, 2024 at 12:10 AM
That feeling when you did your dissertation on a guy from Roman Syria and were hoping one day to be able to visit the ruins of his hometown ... .
December 8, 2024 at 3:12 PM
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I have created a Starter Pack. I tried to design it to appeal to general used and independent bookstores, but with a leaning towards rare and collectible books. Book collectors in general may find it inviting, though. So, please do send it to anyone who fits those criteria: go.bsky.app/DLyksnY
September 20, 2024 at 4:03 PM
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Finally the article that I'd been hoping someone would write on the Allegory of the Cave has appeared...
September 30, 2023 at 7:21 PM