Cloud Atlas – David Mitchell
Cloud Atlas made me want to reread a certain classic.
Happy new year + announcement
A brief announcement on the state of this blog.
McMindfullness – Ronald E. Purser
It isn’t enough to have just a valid point. You also need to have a sound argument.
The Year of the Flood – Margaret Atwood
Sometimes as you read a sequel you just hope beyond hope that it wasn’t a marketing departments decision.
The Second Machine Age – Erik Brynjolfsson & Andrew Mcafee
If you come into a book looking to answer just one question, you may come out of it disappointed.
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The Martian Time Slip – Philip K Dick
The ship of Theseus is a pretty applicable bit of philosophy. Here’s a thought: are you the same reader you were 20 years ago?
Pity the Billionaire: The Hard-Times Swindle and the Unlikely Comeback of the Right – Thomas Frank
Have certain aspects of the past few year’s political climate not made much sense to you? You are not alone.
The Stainless Steel Rat – Harry Harrison
Some books are more akin to fast food than a proper meal.
Venice: A New History – Thomas F. Madden
Venice isn’t just a gem of a city, it is also one of the most historically significant cities in the world.
