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Civilization IV by Sid Meier

Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 100 AD. Wood and other fibrous material is…

The Stories of Anton Chekhov by Anton Chekhov

You know no one and no one knows you, and at the same time you don't feel like a stranger. But here …

Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris

Quiet and willing to do whatever anyone else wanted, she was often favorably compared to a shadow.

REAL Ultimate Power: The Official Ninja Book by Robert Hamburger

When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceiving of the being that exists both in the …

When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi

Early on, when I made a long, quick cut through my donor's diaphragm in order to ease finding the sp…

Daredevil by Erik Oleson

You can build a prison of stone and steel, but you merely present the prisoner with a challenge. Any…

Last Dance by The Cure

But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur, and the mouth, and the innocence turne…

A Good Fall: Stories by Ha Jin

This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, and he picked up the shrimp and scallops …

Civilization IV by Sid Meier

Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over the surrounding peoples; every year, the…

Last Dance by The Cure

I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walking through walls in the heart of December…

Hey Jude by The Beatles

Hey Jude, don't make it bad. Take a sad song and make it better. Remember to let her into your heart…

The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

I'd discovered, after a lot of extreme apprehension about what spoons to use, that if you do somethi…

The Thermodynamics of Pizza by Harold J. Morowitz

The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, is the obvious source of trauma to the ro…

The Ship Song by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. We make a little history, baby, every tim…

Roseanne by Matt Williams

You're just a whiny little basket case who's milking this depression thing for all it's worth. So he…

Civilization IV by Sid Meier

The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous orbit is connected by cable to a stationa…

Blindsight by Peter Watts

She had just stepped onto the street from the building across the way. She stood a head taller than …

Hyperbole and a half: Unfortunate Situations, Flaw… by Alexandra Brosh

When I was ten years old, I wrote a letter to my future self and buried it in my backyard. Seventeen…

Dogbert's Top Secret Management Handbook by Scott Adams

As a manager you will also be able to control gravity. Sir Isaac Newton showed that dense objects, s…

Flowers by Miley Cyrus

We were good, we were gold, kinda dream that can't be sold. We were right 'til we weren't, built a h…