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."
Walden Two
B.F. Skinner
Made me think about:
- Walden Two
Wallington's World: A Puritan Artisan in Seventeenth-Century London
Paul S. Seaver
War and Peace
Leo Tolstoy
Watchmen
Alan Moore
What I Talk About When I Talk About Running
Haruki Murakami
What I Talk About When I Talk About Running: A Memoir
Haruki Murakami
I don’t often re-read books, but this was a good choice. Murakami’s “running novelist” memoir turns out to also be a meditation on aging. This is not something I picked up on when I first read it, even though it wasn’t all that long ago. Murakami discusses his simultaneous growth... more >>
What Is the What
Dave Eggers
When Species Meet
Donna J. Haraway
Made me think about:
- Intersectionality
- How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
Where I'm Calling From: New and Selected Stories
Raymond Carver
White Noise
Don DeLillo
White Teeth
Zadie Smith
White Working Class: Overcoming Class Cluelessness in America
Joan C. Williams
Made me think about:
- Sisters in Hate: American Women on the Front Lines of White Nationalism
Whiteout Volume 1 - The Definitive Edition
Greg Rucka
Why Not Eat Insects?
Vincent M. Holt
Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West (The Wicked Years, #1)
Gregory Maguire
Windeye
Brian Evenson
Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World
Anand Giridharadas
Wired Love: A Romance of Dots and Dashes
Ella Cheever Thayer
Women in Love
D.H. Lawrence
World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
Max Brooks
Wuthering Heights
Emily Brontë