Open Water by Caleb Azumah Nelson
an excellent novel; in footnotes my concluding thoughts on the TV series The Affair
an excellent novel; in footnotes my concluding thoughts on the TV series The Affair
thoughts on a 1922 essay on travel
didn’t like these tbh
digression-free thoughts on a dull novel
on ethics and our species’ lack of them
is the conscious or the subconscious mind the most potent agent in our lives
a bleak, beautiful, japanese novel[la]
a few weeks ago I read an excellent novel
I spent time yawning at an out-of-touch Gen X screed
i read another book i probably wouldn’t read if i had self-respect
small post on a great non-fiction text
a super engaging contemporary sci-fi novel that sacrifices characterisation for an excess of plot
war, hmmm, what *is* it good for?
taxidermied rats telling a tale as old as time (100 years of time)
interesting book of the legal history of removing literary censorship
another excellent book about marcel marcel marcel
read some great fiction for the first time in a while; still bored bored bored tho boohoo
read some terrible books that failed to distract me from anything
in which the canadian state tests me for TB & syphilis
still in a genre rut i can’t escape
they keep finding mass graves of children
read some comics wuhey
books on film (to the tune of ‘Girls On Film’)
three genre books
i cannot read myself happy
if u see a dead racoon at the side of the road
re-reading Joan Didion for the first time in my life
a painfully light read; an utterly pointless book
short doc inspired by Heinz Emigholz
powerful academic text on the impossibility of decolonisation within capitalistic structures
powerful stuff on racism, colonialism and botched governmental attempts to move on
two excellent books, two not excellent books
doris lessing’s sci-fi quintet
the final book in Doris Lessing’s sci-fi quintet
a perfect novella and a glorious personal essay
book three in doris lessing’s space opera quintet
part two of doris lessing’s sci-fi quintet
part one of lessing’s sci-fi quintet
on ian flemming, jackie kerouac, karlo knausgaard
sleaze is not a synonym for prurience
no future until vaccination / please i need future
can’t stop reading / can’t start doing anything else
rare writing depicting middle class rootlessness not as tragedy
don’t be stupid, be a smarty / read fiction ’bout the nazi party
there were emperors; i am emperbored
read some local children’s fiction; mostly bad
the lockdown continues and nothing changes
peepee not for me
groovy 1970s fiction