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Category: Steven Gray

Reviews by Steven Gray

INSENSIBILITY TO PAIN: A REVIEW OF JOE CLIFFORD’S JUNKIE LOVE

INSENSIBILITY TO PAIN: A REVIEW OF JOE CLIFFORD’S JUNKIE LOVE

Posted on May 7, 2013March 26, 2024 by natilee shock

The wife was out of town and I was all set to watch “Reservoir Dogs”, which I have never seen and which she won’t go near. However, a book had arrived that afternoon and I had a look: Junkie Love by Joe Clifford. I still haven’t seen the film, but I finished the book. It is a Read More

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LET’S GET PHYSICAL: THE MARY ROACH APPROACH

LET’S GET PHYSICAL: THE MARY ROACH APPROACH

Posted on April 29, 2013March 26, 2024 by natilee shock

Bonk. Stiff. Gulp. These are titles of books by Mary Roach, having to do with sex and death and digestion. You might say she is preoccupied with the fact that we are physical creatures. Maybe she read Our Bodies, Ourselves at a young age? She also wrote about the disembodied in Spook, and what happens to bodies when they are Read More

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