Alexandra @sleeplessreader

Book blogger on a long hiatus, now mostly on #booktwitter. goodreads.com/alex Geneva, Switzerland Joined August 2010

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The Guardian @guardian

a year ago

‘Everyone was in the streets. I just felt happiness’: Portugal recalls the Carnation Revolution theguardian.com/world/2024/apr…

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Art History Memes for Aesthetic Fiends @ArtMemeLord

2 years ago

the History Channel logic:

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Persephone Books @PersephoneBooks

2 years ago

Next spring, Persephone Books will celebrate its 25 year anniversary, as well as the publication of its 150th book. In honour of this, there is going to be a Persephone Festival from Fri April 19th until Sun April 21st, 2024. For more information, head to the Festival website.

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Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan

2 years ago

Second-biggest owner of Twitter is executing a man for his tweets. Silence from the owner of Twitter, who is a self-styled ‘free speech absolutist.’ Not even a “concerning”.

Joey Shea @joey_shea

2 years ago

Second-biggest owner of Twitter is executing a man for his tweets. Silence from the owner of Twitter, who is a self-styled ‘free speech absolutist.’ Not even a “concerning”.

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Alexandra @sleeplessreader

2 years ago

Oh Portuguese, don’t ever stop clapping at the end of flights! As much a part of our culture as pastéis de nata.

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Curtis Brown Heritage @CBGHeritage

2 years ago

Beach read with a twist? Caper with a helping of wit? Mystery with a scoop of glamour? Dorothy Dunnett's beloved detective heroines are back with these gorgeous new covers, ready to sweep you away on a holiday you'll never forget! #DorothyDunnett

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ThatDarnShrink🐈 @that_darn

2 years ago

I'm a retired musician/teacher but, back in the day, I had another life coding mainframe training systems. So, I GOT RID OF THE DOG that is plucking our nerves. R-Click on pic of dog, Click on Inspect, R-Click on the highlighted code and then select "Hide Element." WOOF!

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Alexandra @sleeplessreader

2 years ago

Finally, Dorothy Dunnett in Portuguese! @DunnettCentral

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UberFacts @UberFacts

3 years ago

You may subconsciously take on attributes of your favorite fictional characters while reading a story This is called "experience-taking," and can lead to temporary or even permanent changes in your real life

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Alexandra @sleeplessreader

3 years ago

Amazing bookclub discussion tonight of @IAmDiriyeOsman’s Fairytales for Lost Children. Thought-provoking & sexy. Made it to my top-3 favorite books I’ve read in 7 years of bookclub!

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Alexandra @sleeplessreader

3 years ago

The result of watching The Vow documentary and reading @digressica's Morrigan Crow's series at the same time is that the Wundrous Society is sounding like a cult! "Brothers and Sisters, faithful and true, Ever together, the special and few." 😬