books
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- To survive our high-speed society, cultivate 'temporal bandwidth'
- Paris Review - William Gibson, The Art of Fiction No. 211
- Guillermo del Toro's Twitter book recommendations (with tweets) · tehgort · Storify
- Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
- Basin and Range
- Out Stealing Horses
- Aurora
- Target in the Night
- The Man Who Knew Too Much
- Equilateral
- When Popular Fiction Isn’t Popular: Genre, Literary, and the Myths of Popularity | Electric Literature
- The Book of Strange New Things
- Beautiful Mutants / Swallowing Geography
- Out of Sight
- July 26, 2015
- Selfish
- Koji Kondo’s Super Mario Bros. Soundtrack
- The Girl on the Train
- Reading War and Peace on my iPhone
- Euphoria
- June 24, 2015
- Dark Places
- Train Dreams
- Thrillers
- Three-Ten to Yuma, and Other Stories
- Sphinx
- The Inner Game of Tennis
- Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
- Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When the Stakes Are High
- Wolf in White Van
- True Grit
- The Fault in Our Stars
- 2001: A Space Odyssey
- The Martian
- How Adam Smith Can Change Your Life
- The Time of Our Singing
- Sorry Please Thank You
- StrengthsFinder 2.0
- Texas: The Great Theft
- The Life-changing Magic of Tidying Up
- January 13, 2015
- The Amazon order test as an algorithm for evaluating books
- The Best Books I Read, 2014
- Meditations
- Cyberbooks
- A Sense of Where You Are
- How You Know
- Nobody Is Ever Missing
- Stoner
- December 16, 2014
- The Reluctant Fundamentalist
- The Thin Man
- The Rise of the Fragmented Novel (An Essay in 26 Fragments)
- Super Sad True Love Story
- Gone Girl
- Dirty Love
- Missing Out: In Praise of the Unlived Life
- How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe
- Sacred Hoops
- Emily Dickinson: Selected Poems
- Definitely Maybe
- Flush
- All the Pretty Horses
- Manhunts: A Philosophical History
- The Collected Stories of Amy Hempel
- Solaris
- Nicely Said: Writing for the Web with Style and Purpose (review)
- The Golden Spruce
- Duplex
- The Obstacle Is the Way
- The Left Hand of Darkness
- Tumble Home
- Submergence (review)
- June 16, 2014
- Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief
- Let’s Talk About Love: A Journey to the End of Taste
- The Interrogative Mood
- The New Face Of Literary Publishing In Dallas | Art&Seek
- Magic Hours
- March 11, 2014
- Robin Sloan's Book Bag: Five Science Fiction Books That Matter
- September 17, 2013
- An Impossible Number of Books: Matthew L. Jockers's "Macroanalysis" -
- Not New York: Building Book Culture in Dallas, TX | Publishing Trendsetter
- Borges and the Sharknado Problem
- The Jefferson Bible - The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth by Thomas Jefferson
- Does reading have a future? A noted Canadian philosopher gazes into the future
- Why it’s ok to buy books and not read them
- April 17, 2013
- March 29, 2013
- How to read a book
- Meet the Flannery O’Connor of the Internet age - Salon.com
- January 23, 2013
- January 23, 2013
- Jacob Silverman: Some Notes on a Book
- Noted - The Chronicle Review - The Chronicle of Higher Education
- Favorite books of 2012
- George Saunders Has Written the Best Book You’ll Read This Year - NYTimes.com
- The Millions : My New Year’s Resolution: Read Fewer Books
- December 30, 2012
- Secret Reading Lives, Revealed - The Chronicle Review - The Chronicle of Higher Education
- Antifragile: How to Live in a World We Don't Understand by Nassim Nicholas Taleb – review | The Guardian
- Joe Queenan: My 6,128 Favorite Books - WSJ.com
- Why Books Are The Ultimate New Business Card | Fast Company
- n+1: Money
- Random! Postmodern Bio Blurbs » 3:AM Magazine
- July 29, 2012
- The Millions: The Stockholm Syndrome Theory of Long Novels
- July 9, 2012
- Wehr in the World: 30+ hours of TV later...
- How Do You Make Life-Changing Decisions? | RyanHoliday.net
- March 25, 2012
- n 1: Listening to Books
- Frank Chimero - Library
- February 20, 2012
- February 16, 2012
- Gary Taubes on Dieting | FiveBooks | The Browser
- How American food got so bad — Marginal Revolution
- Cooking Food Featured in Fantasy Novels - WSJ.com
- November 29, 2011
- November 14, 2011
- October 27, 2011
- September 26, 2011
- The Millions : Nobody Hearts L.A.: A Personal Los Angeles Canon
- September 5, 2011
- August 29, 2011
- August 10, 2011
- The Epidemic of Mental Illness: Why? by Marcia Angell | The New York Review of Books
- some of my evaluative patterns
- BPS Research Digest: The books and journal articles all psychologists should read
- Does the Novel Have a Future? The Answer Is In This Essay!
- March 28, 2011
- Marginal Revolution: The quality of fiction vs. the quality of non-fiction
- Marilyn by Larry McMurtry | The New York Review of Books
- February 17, 2011
- February 16, 2011
- February 8, 2011
- The Problem With Memoirs - NYTimes.com
- Marginal Revolution: In praise of picture books
- Our Psychic Living Room: Why It's Particularly Important to Read David Foster Wallace - TCR
- Our Psychic Living Room: Why It's Particularly Important to Read David Foster Wallace - TCR
- 2010 Review of Books (Aaron Swartz's Raw Thought)
- 2010 Review of Books (Aaron Swartz's Raw Thought)
- Gifting Digital Books — Craig Mod
- Mira Kirshenbaum on Relationship Therapy | FiveBooks
- Barry Forshaw on Film Noir | FiveBooks
- Read to Lead: How to Digest Books Above Your “Level” - RyanHoliday.net
- The Library of Babel - Jorge Luis Borges
- November 19, 2010
- Bibliography concerning Warren Buffett
- Not Your Parents' Audiobook: David Byrne's "Bicycle Diaries"
- The End of the Story - The Believer
- October 20, 2010
- October 19, 2010
- October 7, 2010
- September 16, 2010
- September 12, 2010
- August 24, 2010
- Jonathan Haidt | FiveBooks
- Books Which Have Influenced Me - Robert Louis Stevenson
- Where Good Ideas Come From
- The Fifty Twentieth-century Works Most Cited in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index
- April 27, 2010
- Embracing the digital book — Craig Mod
- April 13, 2010
- April 5, 2010
- Spying on how we read « Music Machinery
- Why books on the iPad just might work « Snarkmarket
- Working: The Graphic Novel - Bryan Caplan | EconLog
- Wired for Books : Author interviews on MP3
- February 17, 2010
- Ben Casnocha: The Blog: The Paradox of Attitudinal Self-Help Books
- February 4, 2010
- January 26, 2010
- January 16, 2010
- The Believer - O Biblioklepts!
- December 8, 2009
- November 23, 2009
- November 5, 2009
- Where the Wild Things Are
- The Believer - The Codex Seraphinianus
- Nancy Pearl's The Rule of 50
- Fifty Books for Our Times | Newsweek.com
- June 24, 2009
- Marginal Revolution: *Create Your Own Economy*, standing on one foot
- June 1, 2009
- Infinite Summer
- January 15, 2009
- May 4, 2008
- January 2, 2008
- December 16, 2007
- October 31, 2006
- September 25, 2006