Todd Christopher Petty
Contributing Writer
Todd Petty - Abby Rose Hocking
Todd Petty is a student studying Journalism and English Literature at The College of New Jersey.
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1Q84 by Haruki Murakami: A Book Review
Haruki Murakami's most recent novel, 1Q84, has been heralded as his magnum opus, but the lengthy novel sags under the pressure of its own ambition.
Dec 7, 2011
- Todd Christopher Petty
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Stories for Nighttime and Some for The Day: Book Review
Stories for Nighttime and Some for The Day marks the emergence of a talented new writer with a voice that is both unique and playful.
Aug 9, 2011
- Todd Christopher Petty
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Never Let Me Go: Book Review
Kazuo Ishiguro's 2005 sci-fi thriller Never Let Me Go showcases Ishiguro's mastery of subtle observation and keen understanding of human emotion.
Jun 21, 2011
- Todd Christopher Petty
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Portnoy's Complaint: Book Review
Philip Roth's novel, Portnoy's Complaint, is an exploration of sexuality and identity that marked the birth of one of America's greatest literary voices.
Jun 2, 2010
- Todd Christopher Petty
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Ubik: Book Review
Philip Dick's Ubik showcases an author's ability to blend genres and transport his readers into an alternate reality where death and comedy are connected.
May 14, 2010
- Todd Christopher Petty
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Hot Chip and The xx: Concert Review
Veterans of electronica brought along up-and-coming dream-poppers for a sold-out show at New York City's Terminal 5.
Apr 28, 2010
- Todd Christopher Petty
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Anna Karenina – A Retrospective Book Review
Although written 132 years ago, Anna Karenina is regarded by many as the greatest work of fiction ever written.
Jan 17, 2010
- Todd Christopher Petty
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The Plague – Book Review
French novelist, journalist and philosopher explores the essence of human nature in the face of a swift and seemingly insuperable plague.
Jan 1, 2010
- Todd Christopher Petty
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Thursday and Glassjaw: Concert Review
New Jersey natives know it best: the real New Years Eve party takes place at Sayreville's Starland Ballroom, a stomping ground for New Jersey's local music scene.
Dec 31, 2009
- Todd Christopher Petty
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White Noise: Book Review
Written in 1985, Delillo's White Noise is a postmodern juggernaut that has earned its reputation as one of the best novels of the twentieth century.
Dec 28, 2009
- Todd Christopher Petty
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