The CodeX Cantina

The Haunted Man by Charles Dickens - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

23 Dec 2024

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A Kidnapped Santa Clause by L. Frank Baum - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

16 Dec 2024

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Gogol's Wife by Tommaso Landolfi - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

25 Nov 2024

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The Last Leaf by O'Henry - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

18 Nov 2024

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October in the Chair by Neil Gaiman - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

11 Nov 2024

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Early Autumn by Langston Hughes - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

04 Nov 2024

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The Gold-Bug by Edgar Allan Poe - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

28 Oct 2024

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The Mortal Immortal by Mary Shelley - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

21 Oct 2024

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A Ghost Story by Mark Twain - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

14 Oct 2024

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The Devil in the Belfry by Edgar Allan Poe - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

07 Oct 2024

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Top Authors we Want to Read

30 Sep 2024

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Top 5 Authors We Love Discussing

23 Sep 2024

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Top 5 Japanese Authors that we Love

16 Sep 2024

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Top 5 Female Authors that We've Read

09 Sep 2024

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The Proposal by Anton Chekhov - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

02 Sep 2024

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O Captain! My Captain! by Walt Whitman - Poem Summary, Analysis, Interpretation

26 Aug 2024

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Winter Dreams by F. Scott Fitzgerald - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

19 Aug 2024

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Report on the Barnhouse Effect by Kurt Vonnegut - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

12 Aug 2024

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Dragon: the Old Potter's Tale by Ryunosuke Akutagawa - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

05 Aug 2024

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The Gift of the Magi by O'Henry - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

29 Jul 2024

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Faulkner in August, Ulysses, Books, Krypto Moved

15 Jul 2024

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The Enormous Radio by John Cheever - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

01 Jul 2024

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A Supermarket in California by Allen Ginsberg - Poem Summary, Analysis, Interpretation

24 Jun 2024

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Death and the Compass by Jorge Luis Borges - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

17 Jun 2024

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Death Register by Ryunosuke Akutagawa - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

10 Jun 2024

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Dark they Were, and Golden-Eyed by Ray Bradbury - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

03 Jun 2024

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The Chameleon by Anton Chekhov - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

27 May 2024

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Ligeia by Edgar Allan Poe - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

20 May 2024

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I Died for Beauty by Emily Dickinson - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

13 May 2024

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How It Feels to be Colored Me by Zora Neale Hurston - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

06 May 2024

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Reacting to our first youtube videos

29 Apr 2024

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Maybe a April - May TBR In-Person || Spring 2024

22 Apr 2024

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Indian Camp by Ernest Hemingway - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

15 Apr 2024

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The Monkey's Paw by W. W. Jacobs - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

08 Apr 2024

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A Journey by Edith Wharton - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

01 Apr 2024

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The Sound Machine by Roald Dahl - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

25 Mar 2024

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The South by Jorge Luis Borges - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

18 Mar 2024

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The Lady with the Pet Dog by Joyce Carol Oates - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

11 Mar 2024

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Zimmer Land by Nana Kwame Adjey Brenyah - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review (Friday Black)

04 Mar 2024

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Women by Alice Walker - Poem Summary, Analysis, Reading

26 Feb 2024

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What I Have Been Doing Lately –Jamaica Kincaid - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

19 Feb 2024

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Uncle Wellington's Wives by Charles W. Chesnutt- Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

15 Feb 2024

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Still I Rise by Maya Angelou - Poem Summary, Analysis, Review

12 Feb 2024

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Cannibalism in the Cars by Mark Twain - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

29 Jan 2024

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Pierre Menard, Author of the Quixote by Jorge Luis Borges - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

22 Jan 2024

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The Murders in the Rue Morgue by Edgar Allan Poe - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

15 Jan 2024

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The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber by Ernest Hemingway - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

08 Jan 2024

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A Very French Christmas - Short Story Collection || Book Summary, Analysis, Review

25 Dec 2023

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The Sermon in the Cradle by W. E. B. DuBois - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

14 Dec 2023

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Tulips by Sylvia Plath - Poem Summary, Analysis, Reading

11 Dec 2023

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2023 Christmas Announcement and Present Opening

04 Dec 2023

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The Killers by Ernest Hemingway - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

27 Nov 2023

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Reunion by John Cheever - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

23 Nov 2023

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Gorilla, my Love by Toni Cade Bambara - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

20 Nov 2023

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The Theme of the Traitor and the Hero by Jorge Luis Borges - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

13 Nov 2023

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A White Heron by Sarah Orne Jewett - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

09 Nov 2023

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Because I Could Not Stop For Death by Emily Dickinson - Poem Summary, Analysis, Review

06 Nov 2023

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The Oval Portrait by Edgar Allan Poe - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

30 Oct 2023

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The Pale Man by Julius Long - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

26 Oct 2023

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William Wilson by Edgar Allan Poe - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

23 Oct 2023

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Troll Bridge by Neil Gaiman - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

19 Oct 2023

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The Form of the Sword by Jorge Luis Borges - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

16 Oct 2023

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The Finkelstein 5 by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah - Friday Black Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

12 Oct 2023

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Blow Up by Julio Cortazar - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

09 Oct 2023

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October TBR || Fall 2023

02 Oct 2023

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Kappa by Ryunosuke Akutagawa - Novella Book Summary, Analysis, Review

28 Sep 2023

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Akutagawa's masterpiece!

One of These Days by Gabriel Garcia Marquez - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

25 Sep 2023

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Tell them not to kill Me! by Juan Rulfo - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

18 Sep 2023

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Harlem (A Dream Deferred) by Langston Hughes - Poem Summary, Analysis, Review

14 Sep 2023

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Father Against Mother by Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

11 Sep 2023

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A Pair of Silk Stockings by Kate Chopin - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

04 Sep 2023

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A Clean Marriage by Sayaka Murata - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

31 Aug 2023

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The Smallest Woman in the World by Clarice Lispector - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

28 Aug 2023

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Big-Bellied Cow by Nélida Piñon - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

24 Aug 2023

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The Flowers Look More Beautiful Now Than Ever by Mieko Kawakami - Essay Discussion

21 Aug 2023

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Planting by Matsuda Aoko - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

17 Aug 2023

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Idol Burning by Rin Usami - Book Spoiler Free Review

14 Aug 2023

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The Smile of a Mountain Witch by Oba Minako - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

10 Aug 2023

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7 Questions to Get to Know Us Booktag (Original)

08 Aug 2023

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Shame by Mieko Kawakami - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

07 Aug 2023

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August TBR 2023

03 Aug 2023

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The Poacher by Ursula K Le Guin - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

31 Jul 2023

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Hush by Mary Anne Mohanraj- Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

27 Jul 2023

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The Lottery in Babylon by Jorge Luis Borges - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

24 Jul 2023

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The Open Boat by Stephen Crane - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

20 Jul 2023

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Before you Read Dubliners by James Joyce - Book Summary, Analysis, Review

17 Jul 2023

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The Opportunity by John Cheever - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

13 Jul 2023

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Funes, The Memorious by Jorge Luis Borges - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

10 Jul 2023

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Kubla Kahn by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Poem Summary, Analysis, Review

06 Jul 2023

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July TBR || 2023

03 Jul 2023

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Insects by Seirai Yuichi - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

29 Jun 2023

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Dreams of Love, Etc by Mieko Kawakami - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

26 Jun 2023

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THE SILVER FIFTY-SEN PIECES by Yasunari Kawabata - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

22 Jun 2023

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Kesa and Morito by Ryunosuke Akutagawa - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

19 Jun 2023

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Ivy Day in the Committee Room by James Joyce - Dubliners Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

15 Jun 2023

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Spinning Gears (AKA Cogwheels) by Ryunosuke Akutagawa - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

12 Jun 2023

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Two English Poems by Jorge Luis Borges - Poem Summary, Analysis, Review

08 Jun 2023

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The Flowers of Buffoonery by Osamu Dazai - Book Summary, Analysis, Review

05 Jun 2023

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The Era by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

01 Jun 2023

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The Open Window by Saki - Short Story Summary, Analysis, Review

29 May 2023

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