Monthly Archives: July 2017

Speak, Bullying, Climate, and Books in General.

Posted on July 25, 2017 by Harry Brake

As I go through my school hard drive of files today, I found just a awesome review of books – and it reminds me how much an art it is to find literature that matches specific situations.  I am sure … Continue reading →

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Hour 30 of 24in48 reading Marathon!

Posted on July 23, 2017 by Harry Brake

Spine Poetry!  Oh yes!   So here is my attempt at a very brief artistic form of spine poetry – here at hour THIRTY of 24in48 reading marathon!  Read on!      

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24in48 readathon

Posted on July 22, 2017 by Harry Brake

Yep!  the 24in48reading marathon is here and JUST because I am only starting at 4:50ish AM Central time DOES NOT mean I am not committed!  With given 48 hours to read as much and as close to 24 hours of … Continue reading →

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“Everything in this Life is Linked”

Posted on July 20, 2017 by Harry Brake

Swedish.  Spanish subtitles.  A mild interest in seeing what this Hannes Holm film, A Man Called Ove.  As a Swedish author, Fredrik Backman and his novel that led to the movie, I went in unsure.  Realizing I was not going … Continue reading →

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Unexpected, Hidden Truths

Posted on July 19, 2017 by Harry Brake

oHieronymus Bosch.  Not familiar with and well acquainted with this artist after It Comes at Night.  Not able to find the painting that appears in the film and bizarre loss of facts about this artist add to the, “what you … Continue reading →

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Promises of Awareness…

Posted on July 18, 2017 by Harry Brake

In seeing The Promise, directed by Terry George, and starring Oscar Isaac, Charlotte Le Bon, Christian Bale, but you realize half way into the movie you realize some pertinent points, this is a film that captures your heart due to the … Continue reading →

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Take a Walk on the Wild Side with Andy Warhol

Posted on July 17, 2017 by Harry Brake

The Jumex Museum presents a pretty wide range of pieces from the Andy Warhol collection – the Dark Star Collection,  and I feel it is definitely worth the visit on several levels.  The Deja vous I experienced was pretty strong … Continue reading →

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