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De-influencer. A channel mainly about books - and cats acc


04:05
George Zinn: 1970 Ben Lomond High School alumnus, theater kid and gun control advocate?
08:35
I found some Clarence Jordan Cotton Patch books and wondered what religious readers thought of them
03:32
George Zinn Letter to the Editor on Films on Campus from 1990
06:02
Election rich with irony, by George! (Zinn)
03:53
"Men were not meant to be machines...": A 1973 letter to the Editor from George Zinn
00:56
An 1875 ghost story from the Detroit News, January 5th
14:59
2025 Pumpkin Beer Review #1: Southern Tier Maple Warlock Imperial Pumpkin Stout
03:14
Willow Run Airport footage from the late 1940s that I found on some estate sale reels
03:40
"The Sorrows of Young Werther" by Goethe, July 30, 1771 entry
16:23
The Nankin Township Monitor: Story Time #1: Calling Somebody a Nazi Started Long Before the Age...
07:25
Boris Karloff Presents More Tales of the Frightened #1: Heartthrob
03:06
"The Sorrows of Young Werther" by Goethe, July 6, 1771 entry
10:48
"The Sorrows of Young Werther" by Goethe, July 1, 1771 entry
03:25
Our Trip Out West: An unidentified Michigan family's 1996 summer vacation in a found journal #5
09:24
It's unfair to put Stephen Dobyns up against Robinson Jeffers but I shamelessly did it anyway
04:53
Our Trip Out West: An unidentified Michigan family's 1996 summer vacation in a found journal #3
13:42
Popular Entertainments Through the Ages by Samuel McKechnie (1969): Preface & Intro
07:15
"The Killer Toe" by Anthony Witcher (2014): #2 Shovel
04:07
"The Sorrows of Young Werther" by Goethe, June 21, 1771 entry
05:18
"The Killer Toe" by Anthony Witcher (2014): #1 Stuck
01:01:45
The 17 Mile Horror by Dick Gessler (1981) Chapter 4-6
07:35
Sorting through some of my chick-lit
03:17
Ruth M. Hunter, niece of Allie McCullough and donor of her diary
55:00
The Murder of Jacob Boldman
01:39:57
An old postcard photograph reveal and some history on Downer Cemetery in Canton, Michigan
59:06
(Don't) Get Behind Me Satan(ski): The Crippling of Norma Proctor and her 1924 postcard
03:46
The superstition of naming bedposts to find a spouse and Allie McCullogh
04:11
2 anonymous entries from a thrift store copy of "The Severed Moon" journal inspired by Leigh Bardugo
24:06
Black No More by George S. Schuyler (1931): Chapter Six
30:45
Black No More by George S. Schuyler (1931): Chapter Five Part 2
14:52
Black No More by George S. Schuyler (1931): Chapter Five Part 1
28:50
Black No More by George S. Schuyler (1931): Chapter Four
22:28
Black No More by George S. Schuyler (1931): Chapter Three
22:15
Black No More by George S. Schuyler (1931): Chapter Two
15:40
New Book Arrivals #241: Tom Swift, Jr., They Foresaw the Future, The Ponder Heart, Andrei Codrescu
29:46
Black No More by George S. Schuyler (1931): Chapter One
19:51
New Book Arrivals #240: A Clockwork Orange, Book of Common Prayer, The Upside of Undertaking, Poe
18:08
Black No More by George S. Schuyler (1931): Preface & Introduction
04:25
Black Folktales by Julius Lester (1969): Keep on Stepping
06:12
Black Folktales by Julius Lester (1969): People Who Could Fly
09:12
Black Folktales by Julius Lester (1969): The Old Man Who Wouldn't Take Advice
24:14
Black Folktales by Julius Lester (1969): Stagolee
06:58
A look at 3 early editions of "Legends of Le Détroit" by Marie Caroline Watson Hamlin (1884)
17:21
New Book Arrivals #239: Dirk Gringhuis, Gundella, witchcraft, Aliester Crowley, Italo Calvino, etc.
16:08
New Book Arrivals #238: Penguin 60s, The Reivers, The Spell of Mary Stewart, Helen Hunt Jackson, Poe
20:09
Black Folktales by Julius Lester (1969): High John the Conqueror
17:07
Black Folktales by Julius Lester (1969): Jack and the Devil's Daughter
07:30
1933 copy of "The Story of Russia" by Birger Richard Headstrom & library book from Highland Park, MI
21:33
New Book Arrivals #238: Empress Catherine, Devil in Massachusetts, Tatterhood, Kimberlee Couture
15:09
New Book Arrivals #237: Edna Ferber, Memoirs of a Midget, Saul Alinsky, Candelmas, War and Peace...
14:52
New Book Arrivals #236: signed Gore Vidal, Neal Stephenson, Crazy Eddie, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang...
12:23
Black Folktales by Julius Lester (1969): The Son of Kim-ana-u-eze & the Daughter of the Sun & Moon
04:54
Black Folktales by Julius Lester (1969): The Girl With the Large Eyes
12:19
Black Folktales by Julius Lester (1969): How the Snake Got His Rattles
18:27
Black Folktales by Julius Lester (1969): Why Apes Look Like People
05:31
Black Folktales by Julius Lester (1969): How God Made the Butterflies
12:27
Three Loves of Dostoevsky by Marc Slonim (1955): Part 1- Maria: The First Love #9
28:30
Three Loves of Dostoevsky by Marc Slonim (1955): Part 1- Maria: The First Love #8
09:38
Black No More by George S. Schuyler (1931): Introduction, preview and a few reviews
05:05
A few further notes on J. J. Strickland, love interest of Allie McCullough in early 1874