26598. (Editors) In This Light and On This Evening
26599. (Eivør [Eivør Pálsdóttir]) Live in Tórshavn
26600. (Roy Clark) Greatest Hits
26601. (Eugène Ysaÿe) Violin Concerto in E Minor
26602. (DeVotchKa) A Mad & Faithful Telling
26603. (Lenny Breau) Lenny Breau on CBC Radio, 1983
26604. (George Enescu) Symphony #3 in C, Op.21
26605. (George Enescu) Romanian Poem for Orchestra, Op.1
26606. (Ian Tyson) Carnero Vaquero
26607. (Kantele Song and Dance Ensemble) Best of Kantele
First-time listening for August 2023
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READING — AUGUST 2023
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25227. (Brian Klaas) The Despot’s Accomplice ― How the West is Aiding and
. . . . . Abetting the Decline of Democracy
25228. (K. P. Dial, A. M. Heers & T. R. Dial) Ontogenic and Evolutionary
. . . . . Transformations: Ecological Significance of Rudimentary Structures
. . . . . [article]
25229. (Stephen M. Gatesy & David M. Baier) Skeletons in Motion: An Animator’s
. . . . . Perspective on Vertebrate Evolution [article]
25230. (Daniel Z. Lieberman & Michael E. Long) The Molecule of More
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Image of the Month — Storm on the Canadian Prairies
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FILMS — JULY 2023
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(Lantz 1930) Not So Quiet [Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon]
(McCarthy 1930) The Oklahoma Cyclone
(Wilkinson 2023) MidSomer Murders: Ep.134 ― The Dept of Lies
(Ishii & Itô 2016) Erased: Ep.2 ― Palm of the Hand
(Green 1945) A Thousand and One Nights
(Losey 1948) The Boy with Green Hair
(Davis 2003) Holes
First-time listening for July 2023
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26584. (Editors) Black Gold: Best of Editors
26585. (Gabriel Fauré) Les Djinns for Chorus & Piano, Op.12
26586. (Dead South) Illusion & Doubt
26587. (Stampeders) Against the Grain
26588. (Mississippi John Hurt & Bukka White) Shake ‘Em On Down
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READING — JULY 2023
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25218. (Sherman Hollar) Ancient Egypt
25219. (John Flanagan) Ranger’s Apprentice: The Ruins of Gorlan
25220. (Benjamin D. Santer, et al) Exceptional Stratospheric Contribution to Human
. . . . . Finger On Atmospheric Temperature [article]
25221. (Rebecca Giblin & Cory Doctorow) Chokepoint Capitalism ― How Big Tech and
. . . . . Big Content Captured Creative Labor Markets and How We’ll Win Them Back
25222. (L. Sprague de Camp) The Great Fetish
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FILMS — JUNE 2023
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(Hitchcock 1935) The 39 Steps
(Cavalcanti 1947) The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
(Hellings 2007) MidSomer Murders: Ep.56 ― Death and Dust
(DeBlois & Sanders 2010) How to Train Your Dragon
(Tsutsumi & Oh 2022) Oni: Thunder God’s Tale: Ep.1 ― Onari’s Kushi Power
(Gorrie 1976) The Picture of Dorian Gray
(Ford 1941) How Green Was My Valley
(Oshii 1996) Ghost in the Shell [攻殻機動隊]
(Frow 2019) MidSomer Murders: Ep.119 ― Drawing Dead
First-time listening for June 2023
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26567. (Christoph Graupner) Concerto for Viola d’Amore, Flute & Orchestra, BWV.725
26568. (Stan Rogers) From Coffee House to Concert Hall
26569. (10,000 Maniacs) Hope Chest: The Fredonia Recordings 1982–1983
26570. (Split Enz) Mental Notes
26571. (Dead South) The Ocean Went Mad and We Were to Blame
26572. (Pietro Mascagni) Isabeau [complete opera; d. Rapallo; Pobbe, Ciliento, Assandri]
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READING — JUNE 2023
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25173. (Abdi Nazemian) Like a Love Story
25174. (John Thorley) Athenian Democracy
25175. (Matthew Edgeworth, et al) The Stratigraphic Basis of the Anthropocene Event
. . . . . [article]
(Stephen Leacock) Too Much College, or, Education Eating Up Life:
. . . . 25176. [2] (Stephen Leacock) Education Eating Up Life [article]
. . . . 25177. (Stephen Leacock) The Machine at Work [article]
. . . . 25178. (Stephen Leacock) What Good Is Latin? [article]
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