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“Everything’s illegal”
From the pockets sewn into your pants to the remote in your TV to the cardboard battery pack for your trimmers, everything is against the rules. The markers, highlighters, and colored pens you bought at one joint are contraband at the next. There are so many rules, some rule-breaking has to be tolerated. You couldn't … Continue reading “Everything’s illegal”
Books I Read This Month (December 2024)
Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant - Anne TylerThe Bright Book of Life - Harold BloomThe Book of Power - ed. by Mitch HorowitzThe Deep Blue Good-Bye - John D. MacDonaldNightmare in Pink - John D. MacDonald I don't know how it took me so many years to first hear about the Travis McGee series. Written … Continue reading Books I Read This Month (December 2024)
Books I Read This Month (June2024)
Books I Read This Month - May 2024Blink - Malcolm GladwellCat's Eye - Margaret AtwoodChildhood's End - Arthur C. ClarkeSharp Objects - Gillian Flynn I did some spring cleaning recently, which meant going thru my foot locker and throwing out all the shit I didn't need. In the process, I dug out " 1001 Books … Continue reading Books I Read This Month (June2024)
Books I Read This Month (May2024)
Outliers - Malcolm GladwellAbsolute Swamp Thing - Alan Moore et al.The Bonfire of the Vanities - Tom WolfeGoing Infinite - Michael Lewis For what he lacks in intellectual heft, Malcolm Gladwell more than makes up for it with riveting storytelling and clear prose. Subtitled "The Story of Success," Outliers examines the lives of famous figures … Continue reading Books I Read This Month (May2024)
