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- We have to understand the context
- The chief function of literacy is to make us maste...
- Where communications fail, so do the undertakings
- A kind of easy-going panache
- Define: Plug-ugly
- Amid the bustle of waiters, the chink of fine silv...
- Children's literature, bad books and ideas
- Poetry, Imagination, and Education
- Define: adventitious
- Rice and Japanese culture
- Thomas the Tank Engine - Crypto-fascist?
- Boy Year
- The poor do not have power
- The fretful porpentine
- New hero
- I saw a dead swollen buffalo once, floating in the...
- Life-Changing Books for Scientists
- Cool mackerel-haunted seas
- Humm
- Barbara Tuchman
- The Geneaology of Jack and Jill
- The family is the major source of human inequality...
- Books that make you dumb
- Define: glabrous
- Bad art is always with us
- Sounds about right
- The Leisure of an Egyptian Official
- Progress versus Improvement
- A-7 Punch Out
- Half a pound of tea and the poems of Tennyson
- The tales had to be read by children before people...
- The jury fell about laughing
- Humbert Wolfe
- Pasture of knowledge
- The other side of yesterday
- Define: Numinous
- By the middle of the fifth chapter I was able to u...
- Life is always more improbable than we can imagine
- What a marvellous accolade
- Henning Mankell interview
- And lastly a bottle of brandy.
- He prefers it that way
- An exo-genetic path of evolution
- The trouble is that it turns out largely to be a f...
- Newton and that apple
- They were sometimes called "paper bullets."
- Spirit of the 18th century
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About Me
- Charles
- A family man, a management consultant, a book seller and an avid reader. Committed to helping children become avid readers in turn. The great chain of reading always needs renewing.
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