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• EX-LIBRIS: 100 BOOKS TO READ AND REREAD By Michiko Kakutani | GeorgeKelley.org

  The Federalist Papers by Alexander Hamilton George Washington’s Farewell Address Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison — 103 As I Lay Dying — William Faulkner — 106 The Neapolitan Quartet by Elena Ferrante —...

• STATE OF THE BLOG 2021 | GeorgeKelley.org

  We can all agree 2020 was a Dark and Devastating year with the coronavirus pandemic, Trump’s attempts to damage our Democracy and Government, and the dismal Economy. Despite the ravages of the Trumpi...

• WEDNESDAY’S SHORT STORIES #26: FINAL STAGE: THE ULTIMATE SCIENCE FICTION ANTHOLOGY Edited by Edward

  Final Stage presents another example of a book I’ve had on my shelves–in this case since 1974 when it was first published–and have only gotten around to reading it recently. Ferman and Malzberg try t...

• WEDNESDAY’S SHORT STORIES #111: THE GORGON AND OTHER BEASTLY TALES By Tanith Lee | GeorgeKelley.org

  COVER ARTWORK BY VICTORIA POYSER I’ve read several of Tanith Lee’s fantasy novels over the years, but this is the first time I’ve read one of Lee’s short story collections. The Gorgon and Other Beas...

• WEDNESDAY’S SHORT STORIES #54: THE AGE OF DECAYED FUTURITY By Mark Samuels | GeorgeKelley.org

  In Michael Dirda’s Introduction to The Age of Decayed Futurity: The Best of Mark Samuels, Dirda points out that a Mark Samuels story usually presents the reader with a narrator who may or may not be ...

• THE KNOWLEDGE GAP: The hidden cause of America’s broken education system–and how to fix it By

  The New York Times, The Atlantic, and Forbes.com. Wexler shows that much of the average American school day is taken up with “process” rather than teaching knowledge. Reading is often taught throu...