Welcome to Bookmarker!

This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

Source code on GitHub (MIT license).

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nickelodeon

It’s been a century since the violent, fast-moving pulse-pounder The Great Train Robbery left the nickelodeon audience agog

—p.211 Part III: Notes Toward a Syllabus (191) by J. Hoberman
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bilious

As defeated Poppy chokes back tears, Dubya trumps even the bilious, class-fueled anti-Clinton rage expressed by mother Barbara

—p.187 Part II: A Chronicle of the Bush Years (47) by J. Hoberman
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Klieg light

As the media’s Klieg lights lit up California

—p.108 Part II: A Chronicle of the Bush Years (47) by J. Hoberman
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antic

Antic without being funny, The Terminal’s attempts at humor are largely predicated on calculating how many pratfalls can be derived from a wet floor

i love the scorn

—p.97 Part II: A Chronicle of the Bush Years (47) by J. Hoberman
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supercilious

wherein a sitcom family—tense mom, supercilious dad, two smirking teens, and an annoying little sister—gathers in the dining room to partake of a delivered pizza.

—p.54 Part II: A Chronicle of the Bush Years (47) by J. Hoberman
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