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Bob Trube

@bobonbooks

I love reading and blogging about books as well as choral singing, writing, and art. This X account is #NoPlaceForHate.

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A philosopher challenges us to forget about ourselves in this powerfully strange counterblast to identity fetishism theguardian.com/books/2025/jun…

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"Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction." - Blaise Pascal, born this day, 1623

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Erica Armstrong Dunbar, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Robin Coste Lewis, Fred Moten, and More (first published before Juneteenth became a national holiday). lithub.com/juneteenth-sho…

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Erica Armstrong Dunbar, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Robin Coste Lewis, Fred Moten, and More (first published before Juneteenth became a national holiday). lithub.com/juneteenth-sho…

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To soundtrack those long, lazy afternoons try Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton’s torrid love affair, a real-life pirate of the Caribbean or Peter Dinklage as Hercule Poirot theguardian.com/books/2025/jun…

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An exploration of Eastern Christian writing on the passions that may be distorted into sin, paired with the Beatitudes. Bloomsbury Books UK bobonbooks.com/2025/06/20/rev…

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A fateful visit to a market in Moscow entirely upended Tolstoy’s view on life and society—and changed the trajectory of his work and purpose. daily.jstor.org/tolstoys-chris…

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Now that sales are declining compared to romantasy and contemporary, are we in the midst of the unmaking of the historical romance genre? bookriot.com/unmaking-of-th…

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New Zealand’s former prime minister is a refreshingly informal narrator of her remarkable rise and fall theguardian.com/books/2025/jun…

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Five years afterĀ ā€œretiringā€ BookCon and BookExpo, ReedPop has announced—to the surprise of many in the book business—that it plans to reviveĀ BookCon. publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/in…

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Question of the Day: What are you reading on this first weekend of summer (or winter, depending on your hemisphere)? #booktwt