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."
Batman: No Man's Land, Vol. 2
Greg Rucka
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns
Frank Miller
Battle Royale
Koushun Takami
Bee Season
Myla Goldberg
Beloved
Toni Morrison
Beloved is every bit as heart-rending, beautiful, and erudite as I expected. It’s incredibly brilliant from a technical, writerly standpoint. I also appreciated its weaponization of the gothic novel genre for racial justice and black feminist purposes. In the gothic novel of the 18th/19th centuries, we often see captured women... more >>
Bergsonism
Gilles Deleuze
Between the World and Me
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Big Data Now: Current Perspectives from O'Reilly Radar
O'Reilly Radar Team
Birth Strike: The Hidden Fight over Women's Work
Jenny Brown
Birth, Marriage, and Death: Ritual, Religion, and the Life Cycle in Tudor and Stuart England
David Cressy
Bitters: A Spirited History of a Classic Cure-All, with Cocktails, Recipes, and Formulas
Brad Thomas Parsons
Black Hole
Charles Burns
Black in Place
Brandi Thompson Summers
Made me think about:
- Race, Class, and Politics in the Cappuccino City
Black Mane
Michael V. Lariccia
Bleak House
Charles Dickens
Blockchain Chicken Farm
Xiaowei Wang
Blood Meridian, or the Evening Redness in the West
Cormac McCarthy
Blue Mars
Kim Stanley Robinson
Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of "Sex"
Judith Butler
Body Narratives: Writing the Nation and Fashioning the Subject in Early Modern England
Susanne Scholz
Bone: The Complete Edition
Jeff Smith
Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
Christopher McDougall
Bram Stoker: A Biography of the Author of Dracula
Barbara Belford
Bread Givers
Anzia Yezierska
Breakfast of Champions
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
David Foster Wallace
British Autobiography In The Seventeenth Century
Paul Delany
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Season 10, Volume 4: Old Demons
Christos Gage,
Nicholas Brendon
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Season 11, Volume 1: The Spread of Their Evil
Joss Whedon
Burning Daylight
Jack London