Dorian Love
@digiteacher.bsky.social
Husband, father, data analyst & English teacher at Roedean School (SA), science fiction writer and diplomacy player, eSports and Coding & Robotics teacher.
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My Grade 8s having fun with Midsummer Night's Memes!
June 26, 2025 at 5:00 AM
My Grade 8s having fun with Midsummer Night's Memes!
The one threatened the system even though no violence was threatened, the other not so much. They don't object to violence when it doesn't threaten to overthrow an unjust system.
January 5, 2025 at 4:05 AM
The one threatened the system even though no violence was threatened, the other not so much. They don't object to violence when it doesn't threaten to overthrow an unjust system.
Anyone remember these?
December 21, 2024 at 3:45 AM
Anyone remember these?
Another great writer of the short story! I read one in a school anthology and then sought his stories out.
December 19, 2024 at 11:05 PM
Another great writer of the short story! I read one in a school anthology and then sought his stories out.
As a teenager I had a lot of fun playing with a tape recorder reading horror stories into the tape. Naturally Poe featured in these productions. The Tell Tale heart was perhaps my favourite.
December 19, 2024 at 2:53 AM
As a teenager I had a lot of fun playing with a tape recorder reading horror stories into the tape. Naturally Poe featured in these productions. The Tell Tale heart was perhaps my favourite.
I was born as the winds of change swept the African continent but this book connected me with a colonial past that was still very much in evidence. Such a good yarn. Of course it is easy to dismiss it these days as relics of an abusive past, but still worth a read to understand that past.
December 18, 2024 at 2:38 AM
I was born as the winds of change swept the African continent but this book connected me with a colonial past that was still very much in evidence. Such a good yarn. Of course it is easy to dismiss it these days as relics of an abusive past, but still worth a read to understand that past.
As a teenager I devoured these escape stories, Paul Brickhill, Eric Williams, Pat Reid. I loved the ingenuity, the battle of wits, and the heroic simplicity of it all. They were racy reads. The morality was simple and uncomplicated.
December 17, 2024 at 3:16 AM
As a teenager I devoured these escape stories, Paul Brickhill, Eric Williams, Pat Reid. I loved the ingenuity, the battle of wits, and the heroic simplicity of it all. They were racy reads. The morality was simple and uncomplicated.
What a writer! A Scanner Darkly one of his best.
December 16, 2024 at 7:22 AM
What a writer! A Scanner Darkly one of his best.
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
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December 15, 2024 at 3:14 AM
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December 13, 2024 at 10:05 PM
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December 13, 2024 at 3:13 AM
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December 12, 2024 at 3:07 AM
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December 11, 2024 at 2:08 AM
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December 10, 2024 at 3:19 AM
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December 9, 2024 at 3:10 AM
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December 7, 2024 at 3:33 AM
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December 6, 2024 at 3:18 AM
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December 5, 2024 at 3:41 AM
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December 4, 2024 at 3:15 AM
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December 3, 2024 at 3:21 AM
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December 2, 2024 at 3:18 AM
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December 1, 2024 at 3:57 AM
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November 30, 2024 at 4:04 AM
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November 29, 2024 at 3:59 AM
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