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Pay To Have Other People Read For You. (No, Really!)

We’re now halfway through the Summer Readathon that Not About The Buildings* organized for the local chapter of Books Through Bars. The miserable weather we’ve had has actually been ideal for the twenty-one volunteer readers, each of whom is raising money by sitting home with their nose in a book. For every title they read …

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Support Your Local Reader

Just a little heads-up on an upcoming event I organized:  Not About The Buildings is holding a summer Read-A-Thon to benefit the Providence chapter of Books Through Bars. Basically, a bunch of people have volunteered to read books over the summer, and we’re looking for people who want to sponsor them.  It’s sort like one …

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Premiere of RI Spa Sex-Industry Documentary

Sunday night will be the first showing of a documentary about Rhode Island’s notorious sex industry. “Happy Endings?” follows the life of “Heather” over three years as she works in a massage parlor, while the Rhode Island legislators debate over the “loophole” in a law that allows prostitution behind closed doors. Happy Endings? will also …

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