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On my recent trip to Chicago, I read another of Malcolm Gladwell's books, Blink. Blink's tale about the "power of thinking without thinking" was, like all Gladwell's other books that I've read, a fascinating read.
Gladwell himself described the book as "an intellectual adventure story...There is a lot of psychology ...
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I finished reading Grace Works the other day. Written by my favorite BYU Religion Professor, Robert Millet, it addresses the essential but nuanced relationship between grace and works. Latter-day saints tend to place more emphasis on works and less on grace, but the reality is that we are ...
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I read A Christmas Carol for the first time at Christmas last year (2009), and had started to write this post with my favorite quotes, but never published it. I've been thinking about reading it again this year, and so maybe I'll have some new lines I especially like. Anyways, ...
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I recently saw To Kill A Mockingbird at the Hale Center Theater in Orem. It was an excellent play, and I was inspired to re-read the book, which I haven't read since I was a kid.
Following in the footsteps of my friend Matt, who regularly posts unique words, as ...
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Today I read Charly by Jack Weyland. It was sitting on the coffee table (not at my apartment) so I picked it up and read it.
It was a quick read (under two hours), and quite entertaining. I found myself laughing aloud at several parts, at some points in direct response ...
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