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A case for reading novels, even if they seem to bore you at first (it's part of the appeal) #

Every Novel Is Boring—Until It Isn’t

“If you didn’t get into novels at a young age—and organically discover that, at some point, a switch would flip, and then you couldn’t stop reading if you tried—there is no reason to intuit that this is how novel reading goes.” "If you didn’t get into novels at a young age—and organically discover that, at some point, a switch would flip, and then you couldn’t stop reading if you tried—there is no reason to intuit that this is how novel reading goes."

Every Novel Is Boring—Until It Isn’t

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A review of Nolan's Odyssey, by Emily Wilson. I think the final nail in the coffin of the idea, that Emily Wilson and Nolan conspired to rework the Odyssey together. #

Emily Wilson · An Uncomplicated Man

As they say at the awards shows, I was humbled to learn that Christopher Nolan has read at least the first line of my...

Emily Wilson · An Uncomplicated Man

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Well, that's exciting! #

This Cell Feeds, Grows and Reproduces. And It’s Manmade.

From chemical building blocks, scientists have created synthetic cells that have most of the hallmarks of life.

This Cell Feeds, Grows and Reproduces. And It’s Manmade.

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