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."
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Ubik
Philip K. Dick

Mariner Books Classics
isbn 9780547572291
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finished 27 Oct 2024

Unaccustomed Earth
Jhumpa Lahiri

Knopf
isbn 9780676979343
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finished 12 Jun 2011

Under the Rainbow
Celia Laskey

Riverhead Books
isbn 9780525536161
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finished 18 Apr 2021

Underdogs: Social Deviance and Queer Theory
Heather Love

University of Chicago Press
isbn 9780226761107
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finished 08 Jan 2023

Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art
Scott McCloud

William Morrow Paperbacks
isbn 9780060976255
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finished 27 Jun 2009

Made me think about:

Universe X, Vol. 1 (Earth X 2)
Jim Krueger

Marvel Comics
isbn 9780785108672
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finished 21 May 2008

Unlikely Stories, Mostly
Alasdair Gray

Canongate Books
isbn 9781838852733
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finished 22 Dec 2023

Gray was a modern Scottish author who I somehow hadn’t heard of. I appreciated his very short stories in this collection even more than the longer ones, in particular for their combination of whimsy and unstable allegory. His writing draws on folks like Swift or even Aesop, but at the... more >> 

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Up, Up, and Oy Vey! How Jewish History, Culture, and Values Shaped the Comic Book Superhero
Simcha Weinstein

Leviathan Press
isbn 9781881927327
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finished 26 Sep 2008

Usurpation
Sue Burke

Tor Books
isbn 9781250809162
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finished 01 Oct 2025