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A digest of January 2025 including Irish and Catalan novels, four films, one Colombian art exhibition, and a Ukrainian concert.

Feb 9 •

Charlotte Force

A brief criticism of Meg Thrombey

I watched “Knives Out,” worried that I might be a Meg, and read a Marxist analysis of the movie to soothe myself.

Feb 7 •

Charlotte Force

The Truth and nothing but the Truth! or, Photography in "Orlando" by Virginia Woolf

In January I wrote a short essay for class on Virginia Woolf’s use of photography in "Orlando." This is an event shorter version of that paper.

Feb 5 •

Charlotte Force

“Kneecap" and Seamus Heaney’s “Second Silence"

In which Irish rap and poetry inspire a mild tirade about European minority languages.

Feb 3 •

Charlotte Force

In which I decorate for Christmas, mull over the history of tin ornaments, and share printable templates.

Dec 10, 2024 •

Charlotte Force

Albums fantômes

On family albums and "Photos de familles" by Anne-Marie Garat.

Nov 11, 2024 •

Charlotte Force

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