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Bloc Book Club Reviews Spotlight

Book Review: “An Absolutely Remarkable Thing” Examines the Internet Age

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Expanding our World: Americanah and the Importance of Reading Minority Writers

Posted on March 29, 2017March 29, 2017 by The Bloc0 comments on “Expanding our World: Americanah and the Importance of Reading Minority Writers”
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I’ll Take the Man: The Life of Barack Obama

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New Philosophy: Hidden Messages in Nerd Culture

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Out of The Mouth of a 5’1” Giant: The Writings of the ‘Notorious RBG’

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Review: Author’s Poems Bring Sex, Love and Orgasms

Posted on March 16, 2015March 17, 2015 by The Bloc0 comments on “Review: Author’s Poems Bring Sex, Love and Orgasms”
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The @newseum is scheduled to close on December 31, after 11 years. Visit umdwritersbloc.com for more information and to read a few visitors’ reactions to the closing. 📷: Taneen Momeni/Bloc Reporter
Take a look inside the Downtown Hyattsville Arts Festival, “Arts & Ales”! 📷: Luciana Perez Uribe/Bloc Reporter
@blackfolksdontswim played NextNOW Fest at @theclariceumd last weekend! Read more at umdwritersbloc.com. 📷: Taneen Momeni/Bloc Reporter
Students joined together along the McKeldin Mall fountain and outside of Stamp to remember 9/11. To read more, visit umdwritersbloc.com. 📷: Lisa Woolfson/Bloc photographer
Sick of hearing “Monster Mash” and “Thriller” every year around this time? Swipe to see some of our suggestions to listen to instead 😉
The Bloc is back for Fall ‘18! Did you have a chance to see @cupcakkeafreakk at NextNow Fest? Because we did, and LOVED it! Check out our write-up on our website!

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