<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2717669951656671686.comments</id><updated>2010-07-11T18:37:39.754-04:00</updated><title type='text'>The Books That Brock Read</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.thebooksthatbrockread.com/feeds/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.thebooksthatbrockread.com/'/><author><name>Brock Benson Shelley</name><email>brockshelley@hotmail.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>14</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2717669951656671686.post-7743341839358826447</id><published>2010-07-09T13:59:18.836-04:00</published><updated>2010-07-09T13:59:18.836-04:00</updated><title type='text'>You're so wrong, Brock, the language is glorious! ...</title><content type='html'>You&amp;#39;re so wrong, Brock, the language is glorious! Writers worship Hawthorne; John Updike wrote three novels inspired by The Scarlet Letter.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/8809908855596923540/comments/default/7743341839358826447'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/8809908855596923540/comments/default/7743341839358826447'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.thebooksthatbrockread.com/2009/11/scarlet-letter.html?showComment=1278698358836#c7743341839358826447' title=''/><author><name>MissyJHolland</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.thebooksthatbrockread.com/2009/11/scarlet-letter.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2717669951656671686.post-8809908855596923540' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/posts/default/8809908855596923540' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2717669951656671686.post-6066223524639432323</id><published>2010-05-14T12:01:58.717-04:00</published><updated>2010-05-14T12:01:58.717-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Cullen , who first reported on the story for the o...</title><content type='html'>Cullen , who first reported on the story for the online magazine Salon, acknowledges in the book&amp;#39;s source notes that thoughts he attributes to Klebold and Harris are conjecture gleaned from the record the pair left behind.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Jeff Kass takes a more straightforward approach in &amp;quot;Columbine: A True Crime Story,&amp;quot; working backward from the events of the fateful day.&lt;br /&gt;The Denver Post&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Mr. Cullen insists that the killers enjoyed &amp;quot;far more friends than the average adolescent,&amp;quot; with Harris in particular being a regular Casanova who &amp;quot;on the ultimate high school scorecard . . . outscored much of the football team.&amp;quot; The author&amp;#39;s footnotes do not reveal how he knows this; when I asked him about it while preparing this review, Mr. Cullen said he did not necessarily mean to imply that Harris was sexually active. But what else would such words mean?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;quot;Eric and Dylan never had any girlfriends,&amp;quot; the more sober Mr. Kass writes, and were &amp;quot;probably virgins upon death.&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt; Wall Street Journal</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/4330997048739280936/comments/default/6066223524639432323'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/4330997048739280936/comments/default/6066223524639432323'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.thebooksthatbrockread.com/2010/05/columbine.html?showComment=1273852918717#c6066223524639432323' title=''/><author><name>gm</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14094059824216640956</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.thebooksthatbrockread.com/2010/05/columbine.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2717669951656671686.post-4330997048739280936' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/posts/default/4330997048739280936' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2717669951656671686.post-7486141321944053329</id><published>2009-12-16T21:39:37.287-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-16T21:39:37.287-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Best. Post. Ever.  Thanks for that Brock!</title><content type='html'>Best. Post. Ever.  Thanks for that Brock!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/4715570552210349813/comments/default/7486141321944053329'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/4715570552210349813/comments/default/7486141321944053329'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.thebooksthatbrockread.com/2009/12/storky.html?showComment=1261017577287#c7486141321944053329' title=''/><author><name>Amy</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04976342715114070833</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.thebooksthatbrockread.com/2009/12/storky.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2717669951656671686.post-4715570552210349813' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/posts/default/4715570552210349813' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2717669951656671686.post-215714189095682310</id><published>2009-11-16T08:11:39.355-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-16T08:11:39.355-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Please don't share your comments with Stace.  She ...</title><content type='html'>Please don&amp;#39;t share your comments with Stace.  She gets pretty irate over her defense of Twilight.  Never read it and don&amp;#39;t intend to -C&amp;#39;mon - girls falling in love with vampires....not all females need that stupid stuff.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/8079923635170055195/comments/default/215714189095682310'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/8079923635170055195/comments/default/215714189095682310'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.thebooksthatbrockread.com/2009/11/twilight.html?showComment=1258377099355#c215714189095682310' title=''/><author><name>Kim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15874209917265275526</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.thebooksthatbrockread.com/2009/11/twilight.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2717669951656671686.post-8079923635170055195' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/posts/default/8079923635170055195' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2717669951656671686.post-836755123669958673</id><published>2009-11-16T00:29:49.431-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-16T00:29:49.431-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Amen, Brock!  Awesome post.  If only females reali...</title><content type='html'>Amen, Brock!  Awesome post.  If only females realized romance novels were as destructive to marriages (or future marriages) as pornogrpahy.  Thanks for calling a spade a spade!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/8079923635170055195/comments/default/836755123669958673'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/8079923635170055195/comments/default/836755123669958673'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.thebooksthatbrockread.com/2009/11/twilight.html?showComment=1258349389431#c836755123669958673' title=''/><author><name>Erin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03598941150098061206</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.thebooksthatbrockread.com/2009/11/twilight.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2717669951656671686.post-8079923635170055195' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/posts/default/8079923635170055195' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2717669951656671686.post-731540400273654721</id><published>2009-11-03T19:46:29.708-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-03T19:46:29.708-05:00</updated><title type='text'>You were a theater teacher?!?!  Hilarious!</title><content type='html'>You were a theater teacher?!?!  Hilarious!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/2045256235621871613/comments/default/731540400273654721'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/2045256235621871613/comments/default/731540400273654721'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.thebooksthatbrockread.com/2009/11/long-days-journey-into-night.html?showComment=1257295589708#c731540400273654721' title=''/><author><name>Amy</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04976342715114070833</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.thebooksthatbrockread.com/2009/11/long-days-journey-into-night.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2717669951656671686.post-2045256235621871613' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/posts/default/2045256235621871613' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2717669951656671686.post-6603682022372589945</id><published>2009-09-26T01:32:42.133-04:00</published><updated>2009-09-26T01:32:42.133-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Great story!  Thanks for sharing:)</title><content type='html'>Great story!  Thanks for sharing:)</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/7137970645640395005/comments/default/6603682022372589945'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/7137970645640395005/comments/default/6603682022372589945'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.thebooksthatbrockread.com/2009/09/when-finch-rises.html?showComment=1253943162133#c6603682022372589945' title=''/><author><name>Erin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03598941150098061206</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.thebooksthatbrockread.com/2009/09/when-finch-rises.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2717669951656671686.post-7137970645640395005' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/posts/default/7137970645640395005' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2717669951656671686.post-8284235363702954061</id><published>2009-08-28T20:41:34.478-04:00</published><updated>2009-08-28T20:41:34.478-04:00</updated><title type='text'>That's a great review, Brock. I'm now intrigued by...</title><content type='html'>That&amp;#39;s a great review, Brock. I&amp;#39;m now intrigued by the book, which I&amp;#39;d never heard of, even as I&amp;#39;m deeply saddened by your collective abuse of that poor teacher.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/5272621731107957807/comments/default/8284235363702954061'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/5272621731107957807/comments/default/8284235363702954061'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.thebooksthatbrockread.com/2009/08/among-thugs.html?showComment=1251506494478#c8284235363702954061' title=''/><author><name>Mac</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.thebooksthatbrockread.com/2009/08/among-thugs.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2717669951656671686.post-5272621731107957807' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/posts/default/5272621731107957807' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2717669951656671686.post-6445226709938003773</id><published>2009-08-13T10:49:11.283-04:00</published><updated>2009-08-13T10:49:11.283-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Definitely intrigued to read than one and att he s...</title><content type='html'>Definitely intrigued to read than one and att he same time horrified to hear what went on our soph year!  I can hardly picture you taking part, Brock!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/5272621731107957807/comments/default/6445226709938003773'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/5272621731107957807/comments/default/6445226709938003773'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.thebooksthatbrockread.com/2009/08/among-thugs.html?showComment=1250174951283#c6445226709938003773' title=''/><author><name>Erin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03598941150098061206</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.thebooksthatbrockread.com/2009/08/among-thugs.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2717669951656671686.post-5272621731107957807' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/posts/default/5272621731107957807' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2717669951656671686.post-1317820647115089998</id><published>2009-07-25T06:35:05.746-04:00</published><updated>2009-07-25T06:35:05.746-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Great thoughts on the social networking.  Somethin...</title><content type='html'>Great thoughts on the social networking.  Something I struggle with almost every time I am on there...</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/6024480025589166867/comments/default/1317820647115089998'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/6024480025589166867/comments/default/1317820647115089998'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.thebooksthatbrockread.com/2009/07/found.html?showComment=1248518105746#c1317820647115089998' title=''/><author><name>Erin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03598941150098061206</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.thebooksthatbrockread.com/2009/07/found.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2717669951656671686.post-6024480025589166867' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/posts/default/6024480025589166867' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2717669951656671686.post-976466378330741811</id><published>2009-07-23T17:16:42.175-04:00</published><updated>2009-07-23T17:16:42.175-04:00</updated><title type='text'>"Thats just filthy anti-pog propaganda the governm...</title><content type='html'>&amp;quot;Thats just filthy anti-pog propaganda the government is saying to control your soul. Pogs protect your soul Jimmy.&amp;quot; haha!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;great find!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;thanks for the mad props brock.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;lt;3&lt;br /&gt;sarah at FOUND H.Q.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/6024480025589166867/comments/default/976466378330741811'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/6024480025589166867/comments/default/976466378330741811'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.thebooksthatbrockread.com/2009/07/found.html?showComment=1248383802175#c976466378330741811' title=''/><author><name>avery hologram.</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09114081221194787870</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.thebooksthatbrockread.com/2009/07/found.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2717669951656671686.post-6024480025589166867' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/posts/default/6024480025589166867' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2717669951656671686.post-3184479293510760959</id><published>2009-07-07T11:19:25.858-04:00</published><updated>2009-07-07T11:19:25.858-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Truly epic. My favorite part is the last four seco...</title><content type='html'>Truly epic. My favorite part is the last four seconds.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/2244974960629855145/comments/default/3184479293510760959'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/2244974960629855145/comments/default/3184479293510760959'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.thebooksthatbrockread.com/2009/07/special-commemorative-magazine-issues.html?showComment=1246979965858#c3184479293510760959' title=''/><author><name>Jon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05760296646460441468</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.thebooksthatbrockread.com/2009/07/special-commemorative-magazine-issues.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2717669951656671686.post-2244974960629855145' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/posts/default/2244974960629855145' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2717669951656671686.post-435531027138889303</id><published>2009-07-06T14:51:03.578-04:00</published><updated>2009-07-06T14:51:03.578-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Those moves aren't too shabby, Brock.  I love the ...</title><content type='html'>Those moves aren&amp;#39;t too shabby, Brock.  I love the irony of the fact that you were singing &amp;quot;Bad&amp;quot; on your way to church.  Awesome video.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/2244974960629855145/comments/default/435531027138889303'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/2244974960629855145/comments/default/435531027138889303'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.thebooksthatbrockread.com/2009/07/special-commemorative-magazine-issues.html?showComment=1246906263578#c435531027138889303' title=''/><author><name>Danielle Burrows</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.thebooksthatbrockread.com/2009/07/special-commemorative-magazine-issues.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2717669951656671686.post-2244974960629855145' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/posts/default/2244974960629855145' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2717669951656671686.post-1776634221771178072</id><published>2009-05-27T18:55:35.051-04:00</published><updated>2009-05-27T18:55:35.051-04:00</updated><title type='text'>First, I laughed out loud about trying not to pass...</title><content type='html'>First, I laughed out loud about trying not to pass gas during the sit-up test.  I think I had to try to hold them back during the v-sit reach though too:)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Second, I love that you stole a blue patch.  Good point about things that seemed to matter so much not mattering at all years later.  I think my life still holds that lesson every day.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Third, I am adding you to my blog reader, so you need to post more:)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;EC</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/371377618410430227/comments/default/1776634221771178072'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/371377618410430227/comments/default/1776634221771178072'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.thebooksthatbrockread.com/2009/05/rats-saw-god.html?showComment=1243464935051#c1776634221771178072' title=''/><author><name>Erin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03598941150098061206</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.thebooksthatbrockread.com/2009/05/rats-saw-god.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2717669951656671686.post-371377618410430227' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2717669951656671686/posts/default/371377618410430227' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>