Reading

Books: on balance, I'm for them. These are most of the ones I've read since 2007 or so. The star ratings correspond more closely to "how worth my time this felt" than "how good this is."
Years | Authors | Titles
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Abdurraqib, Hanif

A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9781984801203

April 05 2025
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They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9781937512651

January 02 2019
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Go Ahead in the Rain: Notes to a Tribe Called Quest

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9781477316481

October 17 2019
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Adams, Douglas

The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul (Dirk Gently, #2)

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780671742515

November 24 2013
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Agamben, Giorgio

Homo Sacer: Sovereign Power and Bare Life

Made me think about:
- Doppelganger: A Trip Into the Mirror World

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780804732185

July 23 2021
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Ahmed, Sara

Complaint!

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9781478017714

April 24 2022
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Albom, Mitch

The Five People You Meet in Heaven

This is one of the worst books I have ever read.

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9781401308582

May 05 2008
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Albrecht, Katherine

Spychips: How Major Corporations and Government Plan to Track Your Every Move with RFID
w/ Liz McIntyre

Made me think about:
- Doppelganger: A Trip Into the Mirror World

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9781595550200

June 01 2009
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Alexie, Sherman

The Toughest Indian in the World

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780802138002

May 05 2008
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Reservation Blues

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780802141903

May 05 2008
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The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780802141675

May 05 2008
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Allen, Brooke A.

A Home for Mr. Easter

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9781561635801

September 20 2011
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Allende, Isabel

Portrait in Sepia
w/ Margaret Sayers Peden

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780060898489

May 05 2008
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Allred, Mike

Madman Volume 3
w/ Laura Allred

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9781582408934

May 26 2008
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Madman Adventures Collection
w/ Philip Amara

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780878163144

March 03 2008
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Amis, Kingsley

Lucky Jim
w/ David Lodge

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780140186307

February 01 2008
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Amis, Martin

The War against Cliché: Essays and Reviews 1971-2000
w/ James Diedrick

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780375727160

February 01 2008
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Arata, Stephen

Fictions of Loss in the Victorian Fin de Siècle: Identity and Empire

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780521101271

January 10 2010
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Arendt, Hannah

Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil

Made me think about:
- A Hero of Our Time

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780143039884

January 23 2023
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The Origins of Totalitarianism

Made me think about:
- Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond Productivity Culture
- Doppelganger: A Trip Into the Mirror World

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9781433206634

June 18 2021
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Aronson, Marc

Art Attack: A Brief Cultural History of the Avant-Garde

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780395797297

February 26 2020
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Asano, Inio

Goodnight Punpun Omnibus, Vol. 1

Good, sweet, and true!

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9781421586205

March 19 2019
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Asimov, Isaac

Second Foundation (Foundation #3)

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780553803730

March 01 2008
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Foundation and Empire (Foundation #2)

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780553803723

March 01 2008
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Foundation (Foundation, #1)

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780553293357

February 01 2008
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Atwood, Margaret

The Handmaid's Tale (The Handmaid's Tale, #1)

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780385490818

August 25 2011
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Aurelius,Marcus

The Meditations: A New Translation (Revised)
w/ Gregory Hays (trans.)

Made me think about:
- The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays
- Lao Tzu: Tao Te Ching: A Book about the Way and the Power of the Way

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780812968255

September 10 2023
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Austen, Jane

Northanger Abbey
w/ Alfred MacAdam, Giuseppe Ierolli, Petra Zari

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9781593082642

March 19 2009
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