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About admin

I am a publisher, linguist, primatologist and writer. I am an editor at Inverted-A Press. I'm a primatologist with Project Bow. And I administer PubWages.

Watch Origin: Spirits of the Past online

Do you enjoy anime? Are some of your favorite movies Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind or Princess Mononoke? Then you will enjoy watching Origin: Spirits of the Past. And you can watch it completely free of charge, right … Continue reading

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Is it vain to wear contact lenses?

Is it vain to wear contact lenses? Are people who wear them trying to improve their appearance or their vision? This is a question that comes up quite often when a teenager first thinks about switching from glasses to contact … Continue reading

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Chimp Feet Shoes for Halloween

Every chimpanzee that I have ever encountered has been interested in shoes. They like to look at your shoes, and they also like to try them on. I’m not certain why, but it might have something to do with the … Continue reading

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Buy Independent Books, Movies and Music from Alibris

Alibris: Books, Music, & Movies Do you know about Alibris? It is another way of buying books, music and movies online. We all know about Amazon, the leading online retailer. Most people also know about Barnes & Noble. They are … Continue reading

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The Toshiba Satellite L755 Laptop: Available Online

At less than five hundred dollars, the Toshiba Satellite L755 model laptop is a very good deal. It gives you in a laptop everything you might otherwise desire in a desktop. And it is very light to carry around. Here … Continue reading

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What is a Hermaphrodite Brig or Brigantine?

Sometimes when we are reading about history, we come across terms that we don’t understand. It may not be a question of lack of education or breadth of experience. It sometimes has to do with not understanding the technical details … Continue reading

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V for Vendetta masks or Guy Fawkes masks

This year, if you can think of nothing else to wear for a costume party, you might consider a V for Vendetta or Guy Fawkes mask. Why? It’s a popular choice and one of the best-selling items on Amazon, and … Continue reading

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A Film About John Wheatcroft

John Wheatcroft is a celebrated author, poet and playwright. Recently a new short film about him came out. It is beautifully photographed in high definition, and I would venture to say that it is in itself a work of art. … Continue reading

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The Reviews Are In: From Up on Poppy Hill

Studio Ghibli released its new film From Up on Poppy Hill  (コクリコ坂から ) this July. It’s been a while since From Up On Poppy Hill premiered in Japan, and the reviews are in.  Those of us back in America still … Continue reading

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