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The Coastline is Quiet
A personal blog for my thoughts on music, video games, books, podcasts, history, and anything else I feel motivated to share.
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Oct 5, 2023
How ‘The Expanse’ established itself as peak science fiction
Why this nine-book series sets itself up…
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Jul 7, 2023
Adrian Tchaikovsky’s ‘Lords of Uncreation’ sticks the landing
The end of this trilogy lived up to his high standards
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Thomas Jenkins
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Aug 6, 2022
Song of the Day: ‘Dance Music’ by the Mountain Goats
Why this sub-two minute song is worth your time
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Jun 11, 2022
‘The Candy House’ weds brilliant narration with beautiful prose
Jennifer Egan’s latest novel expertly…
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Jun 5, 2022
On 10 years of “Handwritten”
The Gaslight Anthem’s fourth album may not be their best-known, but its a…
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May 26, 2022
Sea of Tranquility is an epic, moving novel
Despite its short page count, this book tells a deep…
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May 22, 2022
‘The Empire’s Ruin’ is an epic, engrossing fantasy novel
It’s an exciting opening to a new series by…
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Apr 5, 2022
Three books I can’t wait to read in April
Why three novels scheduled to release this month have me feeling less patient than usual
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Feb 5, 2022
Jars of Clay and Good Monsters
Why this 2006 album stands the test of time
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Oct 28, 2020
My thoughts on S.A. Chakraborty’s “The Empire of Gold”
A fantastic end to a trilogy I wish more people…
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