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A Chaotic Love at the End of Times: Kairos by Jenny Erpenbeck Has Won the International Booker Prize
German writer Jenny Erpenbeck and translator Michael Hofmann have won the International Booker prize for the novel Kairos. In relentless, unflinching present tense sentences, punched on to the page, it explores the extent to which human hearts might rise above history. The book finds only fleeting and quickly crushed spaces for love to transcend all,…
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The 10 Best Books to Drop In 2023, According to Goodreads
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Use the ‘REAP’ Method to Study Brand New Information
The way you study something will likely vary depending on how familiar you are with the subject matter. If you’re fairly familiar with the core concepts, you can force active recall by using flashcards to review, or enhance your grasp of a topic by teaching it to someone else, for instance. But what about when…
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How to Study in a Group (If You Must)
Study groups abound in college, but they’re not always the most efficient way to learn. They can easily devolve into pure social events—or weaker group members can hold everyone else back. This isn’t to say, however, that there aren’t ways to make them work. In the event you have to be in one (or choose…