Spring melts into summer with the best new books of May 2017.

Detailed book review of Men Without Women – A short story collection by Murakami

#menwithoutwomen by #harukimurakami is a collection of seven short stories and I found this book really disappointing as the stories bordered on absurd and boring. If you have different opinions, please share them with me! #fiction #contemporary #japan #japanese

Paul Hogarth by William Smith in 1969 When I was a student at Cambridge Art School, Paul Hogarth RA (1917 – 2001), the famous reportage artist, was a visiting lecturer. He encouraged us to 'go out and draw' and 'use our eyes'. Good advice. It really hones your observational skills. Paul Hogarth was born in 1917 in Kendal, Cumbria. In 1923 his family and he moved to Manchester. He attended the Manchester School Of Art from 1934 to 1936, where he became involved in the Artists' International…

You can ALWAYS tell without asking any questions, if a woman has quality men in her life that lead & guide her, it’s written all over her conduct. The more feral she is, the more neglected she is. Women show feminine characteristics when around masculine men and masculine characteristics when around feminine men. Men don’t compete with women, they lead them, and thus by extension, protect and provide for them. If a woman is trying to compete with her man, then she does not know what it is...

Last year, I watched a documentary of two couples who had to live like people did in the 1800s for a year. It was a great show! (I did a blog post about it but

Wondering where to find a rich, successful, wealthy, or high-quality man? Tired of playing little league with dating apps? Step into the big leagues..

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