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Philosophy of Writing by David Arndt
Why write? Why care about writing well?
Most philosophers have seen writing as inferior to speech as a way …
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Tokyo Express by Seicho Matsumoto
In a rocky cove at Hakata Bay, the bodies of a young and beautiful couple are discovered. Standing on the …
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The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin
5 stars
Shevek, a brilliant physicist, decides to take action. He will seek answers, question the unquestionable, and attempt to tear down …
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Transcendence for Beginners by Clare Carlisle
Transcendence for Beginners examines life writing and philosophy across certain European and Indian traditions, exploring questions of childhood and mortality, …
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Discipline and Punish by Michel Foucault
4 stars
Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison (French: Surveiller et punir : Naissance de la prison) is a 1975 …
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Intermezzo by Sally Rooney, Sally Rooney
Aside from the fact that they are brothers, Peter and Ivan Koubek seem to have little in common.
Peter …
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Bread of Angels by Patti Smith
"God whispers through a crease in the wallpaper,” writes Patti Smith in this moving account of her life. A post-World …
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The Achilles Trap by Steve Coll
When the United States invaded Iraq in 2003, its message was clear: Iraq, under the control of strongman Saddam Hussein, …
