Ride Monkey, "The Lounge", a fascinating collectionof complete crackpot writers. What a way to get lost and burn half a day...
Thankfully, she wasn't! Probably the wrong forum for this kinda talk...Must have been quite committed to the faith.
I found The Fountainhead really interesting, but it's been several years since I read it. I liked Atlas Shrugged better... both were quite thought-provoking.The Fountain Head by Ann Rynd
Roark is my hero.
I know he's supposed to be amazing, but after reading two of his books, I don't understand why people like him so much....William Gibson...
Why? Not to sound racist, but I found it to be very offensive.I started the koran today, time for a second go through
As did I, but I find relegion very interesting.Why? Not to sound racist, but I found it to be very offensive.
I was pretty disappointed with Skinny Legs and All. Even Cowgirls Get the Blues was much better, but still maybe not quite my style.Tom Robbins' Skinny Legs and All
it's about inanimate objects trying to get to Jerusalem, a painter, a giant welded AirStream Turkey, and Turn Around Norman....
Do you even like anything?I know he's supposed to be amazing, but after reading two of his books, I don't understand why people like him so much.
Excellent book. One Bullet Away is also good. Its by the platoon leader Nathan Fick. I've been meaning to find out if MikeD has read it.Generation Kill
Definately a good book. I'm going to have to check out One Bullet Away.Excellent book. One Bullet Away is also good. Its by the platoon leader Nathan Fick. I've been meaning to find out if MikeD has read it.
Some nice, light reading ehh?Machiavelli-The Prince
Hobbes - Leviathan
Nietzsche - On the Geneaology of Morals
Eisner - Contract With God (graphic novel)
Fanon - The Wretched of the Earth
Homer- Iliad
Baudrillard - The Spirit of Terrorism
book #2 of 2007 (at least non-schoolwork reads):i just finished pratchett and gaiman's "good omens". a very funny read. more thoughts tangentially related to the book, along with other books i read or started to read the last few years:
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