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Please suggest themes you'd like to see covered here! Cut and paste the following into a comment:

ETA: please put your theme in the subject of your comment!

Theme:
Are you prepared to run it? Yes/No
Suggested books, if you have them already:


What does it mean to run the theme?

1. At least one month in advance, you'll let everyone know about the theme and your suggested reading for it. You need to suggest at least 3 works of fiction.
2. On the first of the month, you will post a welcome/introduction/kickoff for the theme.
3. Throughout the month, you'll take an active part in discussion of the theme.

You do not have to be an expert on the theme to run it. You just need to have an interest in it.

Re: Cold War America

Date: 2009-06-01 10:45 pm (UTC)
gloss: superhero hit over the head with a book (academia)
From: [personal profile] gloss
As long as we don't make too much of a habit of it, perhaps space out the 20th century themes so it's not too frequent.
...and for a second I thought you were referring to adding homosexuality, not the lack of free editions. I need dinner, obviously.

Re: Cold War America

Date: 2009-06-01 10:50 pm (UTC)
gloss: woman celebrating (Leila: hurrah!)
From: [personal profile] gloss
We're on the same page, then! :D

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