Electrophile Posted January 19, 2008 Share Posted January 19, 2008 The Golden Age of Advertising: 1970s. Close to 400 pages of ads from that decade, ranging from cigarettes and head shops to clothes and Penthouse. Very interesting. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Chicken Posted January 29, 2008 Author Share Posted January 29, 2008 Started it this morning. One of the blurbs on the back says "a real page-turner!" or something...it's right. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
freshmint Posted January 29, 2008 Share Posted January 29, 2008 "Somebody to Love? A Rock-and-Roll Memoir" by Grace Slick Quote Link to post Share on other sites
zoso13zeppelin Posted January 29, 2008 Share Posted January 29, 2008 ^^Finally got a hold of the second one! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
LedZepChick Posted January 31, 2008 Share Posted January 31, 2008 Just finished: Love, Janis-Laura Joplin Quote Link to post Share on other sites
manderlyh Posted January 31, 2008 Share Posted January 31, 2008 (edited) Here's just a few of the things I have that I'm very slllooowwwly working my way through (geez...can you tell the semester's just started?): January 2008's edition of The English Journal Do I Really Have to Teach Reading? by Cris Tovani I Read It, But I Don't Get It by Cris Tovani Jim Burke's Letter to A New Teacher: A Month-By-Month Guide to the Year Ahead The Newest issue of NEA Today, (came in the mail today) Poetry Everywhere Studying Poetry by Brian Moon Dandelion Wine by Ray Bradbury for my student teaching Edited January 31, 2008 by manderlyh Quote Link to post Share on other sites
manderlyh Posted January 31, 2008 Share Posted January 31, 2008 And FOR ME, I'm reading: Quote Link to post Share on other sites
59LesPaul Posted January 31, 2008 Share Posted January 31, 2008 Belz's book..... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
68/80 guy Posted January 31, 2008 Share Posted January 31, 2008 Slash's new book. It's hard to believe some of the stuff in it !! But it was very intresting & funny. I get the feeling he hates Asshole Rose. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Elizabeth. Posted January 31, 2008 Share Posted January 31, 2008 hamlet Quote Link to post Share on other sites
zosodude13 Posted February 1, 2008 Share Posted February 1, 2008 I getting it tomorrow... and I'm really excited to read it!!! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Alessandra Posted February 1, 2008 Share Posted February 1, 2008 Just finished reading American Gods by Neil Gaiman Quote Link to post Share on other sites
AllisonAdler Posted February 1, 2008 Share Posted February 1, 2008 Deborah Harkness's John Dee's Conversations with Angels, which is very well done. On a bit of a Dee binge at present--quite an intriguing fellow. Also just got a great V&A exhibit book, Gothic: Art for England 1400-1547. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
maureen Posted February 1, 2008 Share Posted February 1, 2008 Recently i have read The picrute of Dorian Grey by Oscar Wylde in the priginal and i was amazed!! what a wonderful book...and now i'm reading All the King's men...by Robert Wotton))) Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Ethan Posted February 1, 2008 Share Posted February 1, 2008 Evil Spirits The biography of Oliver Reeds life, legendary hell raiser and well known British actor who sadly passed away in 2000. Second time Ive read this book carnt get enough of it Quote Link to post Share on other sites
wendigo Posted February 1, 2008 Share Posted February 1, 2008 Recently i have read The picrute of Dorian Grey by Oscar Wylde in the priginal and i was amazed!! what a wonderful book...and now i'm reading All the King's men...by Robert Wotton))) THe Picture of Dorian Grey is a fantastic book and by a wonderful Irish author Really pulls you into the book, doesn't he? I'm reading The Book Thief by Markus Zusak(sp?) Quote Link to post Share on other sites
maven2blue Posted February 1, 2008 Share Posted February 1, 2008 Recently i have read The picrute of Dorian Grey by Oscar Wylde in the priginal and i was amazed!! what a wonderful book...and now i'm reading All the King's men...by Robert Wotton))) I've read All the King's men by Robert Penn Warren. The main character was Willie Stark who was based on Huey Long, former govenor and senator from Louisiana. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
BonzoEqualsGoodStuff Posted February 2, 2008 Share Posted February 2, 2008 I've been working on See Spot Run for about three years now. I'm almost done. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
maven2blue Posted February 2, 2008 Share Posted February 2, 2008 I've been working on See Spot Run for about three years now. I'm almost done. Well, we all have to start somewhere. Try "The Little Engine that could" next. I'm sure you'll find it inspirational. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
TypeO Posted February 2, 2008 Share Posted February 2, 2008 Woody Allen - Complete Prose Funniest. Book. Ever. then you'd probably like this oldie - but insanely funny. CHILDREN OF DUNE by Frank Herbert (still reading) nice for the skillionth time, I'm again reading Maybe Heretics or ChapterHouse after that. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
BonzoEqualsGoodStuff Posted February 3, 2008 Share Posted February 3, 2008 Well, we all have to start somewhere. Try "The Little Engine that could" next. I'm sure you'll find it inspirational. I'm not sure I've quite reached that reading level yet, but I'm really gonna try. You guys might have to help me sound out the big words, though. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Electrophile Posted February 3, 2008 Share Posted February 3, 2008 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
ninelives Posted February 3, 2008 Share Posted February 3, 2008 I'm not sure I've quite reached that reading level yet, but I'm really gonna try. You guys might have to help me sound out the big words, though. I think I can, I think I can, I think I can. I did Quote Link to post Share on other sites
maven2blue Posted February 3, 2008 Share Posted February 3, 2008 I'm not sure I've quite reached that reading level yet, but I'm really gonna try. You guys might have to help me sound out the big words, though. I believe in you. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
BonzoEqualsGoodStuff Posted February 3, 2008 Share Posted February 3, 2008 Aw thanks guys. With this kind of support, I'll be reading chapter books before I know it! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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