xyrra:
I feel this, been sleeping so much lately
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xiiand4swords:
It is! I expect it might be more difficult to watch if someone is immediately struggling with impulse control and addiction - as it's something the protagonist struggles with. It's very well layered. I didn't read the book but everything about this story makes the characters better the more you get to know them and even Beth's flaws become the lens for her strengths. There is also a few particular things about the way she plays chess that come from these layers and the show doesn't have a therapist character to explain things for the character (or the audience) ... it's all worked through without it ever being comfortable to work through.
xiiand4swords:
Also. If you like Chess there is a mystery novel called The Flanders Panel by Arturo Perez Reverte that is quite good!
This is how you play Wake the Dead on the Radio. Must dash, simply... can not sit around here when there are so many shovels in the backyard to put away.
So this week's play list was inspired by music videos which focused on or had women as their focus. This is a play list I did not plan to make. I was actually thinking I'd skip making a play list this week because I've been kinda meh but this improved my mood alot. I figure y'all are probably hip to the new dark wave stuff...
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https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/oct/08/trump-covid-drug-developed-using-cells-derived-from-abortion
I've been thinking about being alone a bit. It's nice sometimes because there's nobody to break up with. And ... well, breaking up is hard to do but living well ... well that's hard to do to. But still it's the best thing to do. Then when you look back you're pretty sure that they made the mistake and not you. I mean. You made...
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https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2020/sep/25/experience-i-came-out-to-my-husband-then-he-came-out-to-me
Hello, Hello. I hope everybody has enjoying the slight break in the weather in California. I know it's been a boon for the fire fighting efforts. While some of us might have the time these days to sit and listen to the birds it can be difficult depending on where you are. It may too noisy or crowded, or, you're life and your mind might...
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I've got 4 hours and 44 minutes of house, techno, and, tracks featuring synthesized sounds ... I hope this Electechno Flow transports you to the freedom of a dance floor and gives you back some of that joy that being cooped up can rob from you. I should also thank the BBC documentary on house music which I (re)watched recently and appreciated more the second...
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