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Everybody Rise
Everybody Rise is a lifestyle-porn New York adventure with a likeable protagonist, a middle-class girl pretending to the world of deb balls and multimillion-dollar getaway cottages. I love lifestyle and manners novels, with a blatant escapist love for the gorgeous, the exclusive and … Continue reading
My Top Books of 2014
So, this was blatantly stolen from Alice at Reading Rambo, who stole it from Emily at As the Crowe Flies (and Reads). Although, I only answered the questions I felt like answering, and I waited until weeks into 2015 to do so, because you … Continue reading
Posted in Books
Tagged caesar, Candace Bushnell, games, Harry Potter, John Maddox Roberts, Mr. Darcy, pride and prejudice, SPQR, The Hunger Games
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‘Rich Kids of Instagram’: Satyricon and the City
Rich Kids of Instagram is a Tumblr of, well, rich kids posing with their expensive stuff. Whether it’s yachts, sports cars, resorts or dropping $10,000 on cosmetics, the Tumblr recalls late-Roman excesses. It’s hard to tear my eyes away, and … Continue reading
Posted in Chapel Hill, Massachusetts
Tagged Candace Bushnell, chicklit, Dinner With Trimalchio, eARC, fiction, Instagram, Los Angeles, Mara sloan, Netgalley, Petronius, Rich Kids of Instagram, RKOI, Satyricon, Trading Up, Tumblr
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Rich Kids of Instagram: Satyricon And The City
Rich Kids of Instagram is a Tumblr of, well, rich kids posing with their expensive stuff. Whether it’s yachts, sports cars, resorts, or dropping $10,000 on cosmetics , the Tumblr recalls late-Roman excesses. It’s hard to tear my eyes away, … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Chapel Hill, Madison
Tagged Books, Candace Bushnell, Dinner With Trimalchio, Instagram, Petronius, Rich Kids of Instagram, Satyricon, Trading Up
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JPodding
So it turns out that I don’t love JPod as much as I previously thought. Sure, there was a completely genius part where our hero, Ethan, can’t quit his job because he’s been kinda-sorta-promised a promotion to assistant production assistant … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Chapel Hill, Gaming Culture
Tagged Books, Candace Bushnell, Personal
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