The full text of the report is book-length and written in a book-style format: it consists of seven chapters, introduces many characters, and allows readers to be fully immersed in contemporary wartime Russia. The following summary, meanwhile, highlights the main analytical conclusions. Russian so...
Returning to the war, O'Brien details a feud and eventual friendship between Lee Strunk and Dave Jensen. One day, the two men make a pact agreeing that if one of them ever ends up in a wheelchair, the other will find a way to end it for him. When Strunk ends up losing a leg, ...
#1: The Baker’s Man by Jennifer Moorman Book Summary: Anna, a bakery owner in a Southern town, discovers a recipe for creating the perfect man with “magic sugar” from her late grandmother’s mysterious box. After using the formula, the man of her dreams shows up the following day. ...
By Brad Friedman on 3/11/2025 7:10pm PT Today's BradCast is, necessarily, a bit dark. There are, however, a few bright spots here and there if you listen closely enough. [Audio link to show follows this summary.] Very briefly, these are some of the stories covered today... The...
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3. Death Pact In 1700, Lord Nabeshima Mitsushige, ruler of the Hizen Provence, died. Tsunetomo Yamamoto was one of his loyal samurai, but he did not follow his lord in death because Mitsushige had expressed a dislike of the practice. Instead Yamamoto traveled into the mountains to spend ...
It was one of the darkest chapters in the City's history." — Zavala, reflecting on the Battle of the Twilight Gap[13] While the City was preparing for an assault by the combined forces of all the Fallen houses, tensions between the Speaker and Vanguard Commander Osiris reached a breaking...
These macro-level analyses will be preceded by a description of the building blocks of the system and a presentation of the actors involved in each case. However, it is not wise to read the first empirical chapters of each case (chap- ters 4 and 6) as mere descriptions, because the ...
And the first of my Monday summary posts went upabout the events of day one of the war. I did not intend for them to be a regular thing, but here we are a year later. Delve Front For another week this map fragment, first posted on May 2nd, accurately describes the state of the ...
Five years later when a translation of another short-story collection by a female Bolivian writer came onto my radar through #WITMonth, I thought it might make an interesting comparison. A brief summary of the content of some of the stories in Liliana Colanzi’s Our Dead World, translated ...