I’m interested in a multitude of things, including social justice, socialism, history, poetry, magical realism (fiction), capitalism, race and class struggle, plus stuff like wine, baseball and music.
So mostly non-fiction, though I read maybe two novels per year and maybe one poetry collection.
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"This ground-breaking collection of essays examines the scope and consequences of digital vigilantism – a phenomenon emerging on a global …
This collection brings together for the first time select works in English by the major Swedish modernist poet and critic …
"Technologies shape who we are, how we organize our societies and how we relate to nature. For example, social media …
Our fear of the world ending, like our fear of the dark, is ancient, deep-seated and perennial. It crosses boundaries …
"Soso Tham (1873?1940), the acknowledged poet laureate of the Khasis of northeastern India, was one of the first writers to …
'Engaging With Everyday Sounds' is a rich and inspiring exploration of the role of sounds in everyday life, including their …
"Noam Chomsky visited India in 1996 and 2001 and spoke on a wide range of subjects, from democracy and corporate …
Climate change negotiations have failed the world. Despite more than thirty years of high-level, global talks on climate change, we …
"What does it mean to say that someone is autistic? Towards an Ethics of Autism is an exploration of this …
Global news on anthropogenic climate change is shaped by international politics, scientific reports and voices from transnational protest movements. This …
"In this book Ernesto Screpanti provides a rigorous examination of Marx?s theory of exploitation, one of the cornerstones of Marxist …
Fleeing persecution in Indochina, the young Ho Chi Minh arrived in Paris as World War …
The author looks for traces of the young Ho Chi Minh in Paris, where he'd spent much of his twenties. But the past of the eventual leader of Vietnamese communism seemed largely invisible. Still, the author makes the search interesting. A short read.
Property will cost us the earth.
The science on climate change has been clear for a very long time now. …
Fleeing persecution in Indochina, the young Ho Chi Minh arrived in Paris as World War I was sputtering to a …
Even as the rewards of work decline and its demands on us increase, many people double-down on their commitment to …
