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A Tale of Two Cities
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The Best of Times: Reviewing A Tale of Two Cities

Read why the experience of reading A Tale of Two Cities is mostly the best of times, not the worst, in addition to serving as an instructive warning against growing inequality today.

By John Polonis, 3 yearsApril 11, 2022 ago
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1984

Much has been said about George Orwell’s classic, 1984, as of late.  This dystopian novel has recently shot to the top of the bestseller list in the current age of alternative facts and critical thought suppression.  The book had been on my reading list for some time, so I thought Read more…

By John Polonis, 7 yearsSeptember 22, 2018 ago
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Anna Karenina and the Contemporary Treatment of Women

Society has been inundated recently with stories of oppressed women.  The #MeToo campaign, in particular, gained traction after media outlets publicized sexual misconduct allegations against Harvey Weinstein and other powerful men (PolisPandit wrote about it here).  Stories detailing the plight of women at the hands of powerful male oppressors have Read more…

By John Polonis, 7 yearsJanuary 14, 2018 ago
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