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John Donne’s “Batter My Heart Three-Personed God”
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Trivia Question for November 12
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Movie Review: Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) Alejandro González Iñárritu
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Ted Hughes’ “Chaucer”
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Trivia Question for November 5
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Movie Review: St. Vincent by Theodore Melfi
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Poetry With Dogs -Dylan Thomas’s “Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night”
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Trivia Question for October 29
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Movie Review: Fury by David Ayer
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