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Failures in Polymathy

– Personal ramblings, thinly veiled as thoughts on what I read

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Comics, Fiction, Satire  0 Comments

March 10, 2023January 3, 2023

Il Mondo più Pazzo del Mondo – Astutillo Smeriglia

Some political and religious Italian satire

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Classics, Fiction, Novel, Satire  0 Comments

June 10, 2022July 28, 2021

Gulliver’s Travels: Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World – Jonathan Swift

So called ‘classics’ pretty frequently don’t age very well. I am not sure why this is such a controversial statement.

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Fiction, Satire, Science-Fiction  0 Comments

November 6, 2020September 14, 2020

The Stainless Steel Rat – Harry Harrison

Some books are more akin to fast food than a proper meal.

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Fiction, Satire, Science-Fiction, Surrealism  0 Comments

March 27, 2020December 19, 2019

The Snail on the Slope – Arkady and Boris Strugatsky

Every read something and feel like your education really wasn’t up to the task of understanding it?

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