Love the early pangs of some of his larger themes and main topics. Loved the ending here.
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rooneymcnibnug finished reading Learning Perl by Randal L. Schwartz
Learning Perl by Randal L. Schwartz, Tom Phoenix, Tom Christiansen, and 1 other
Learning Perl, also known as the llama book, is a tutorial book for the Perl programming language, and is published …
rooneymcnibnug started reading Land of Lisp by Conrad Barski
Land of Lisp by Conrad Barski
Lisp has been hailed as the world’s most powerful programming language, but its cryptic syntax and academic reputation can be …
rooneymcnibnug started reading "The Good War" by Studs Terkel
"The Good War" by Studs Terkel
"The Good War" is Studs Terkel's most exciting, most popular, and most moving book, an account of the lives of …
rooneymcnibnug started reading Anti-Oedipus by Gilles Deleuze
Anti-Oedipus by Gilles Deleuze, Félix Guattari
Analyzes the expression and repression of desire in Western culture and tells how to avoid fascism in one's life
rooneymcnibnug finished reading Nietzsche & Philosophy by Gilles Deleuze
rooneymcnibnug started reading Nietzsche & Philosophy by Gilles Deleuze
rooneymcnibnug started reading The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes
The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes
Here for the first time, in rich, human, political, and scientific detail, is the complete story of how the bomb …
rooneymcnibnug started reading The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri
rooneymcnibnug reviewed The crying of lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon (Perennial fiction library)
The Crying of Lot 49
4 stars
rooneymcnibnug finished reading The crying of lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon (Perennial fiction library)
The crying of lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon (Perennial fiction library)
rooneymcnibnug started reading The crying of lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon (Perennial fiction library)
The crying of lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon (Perennial fiction library)
rooneymcnibnug reviewed The MANIAC by Benjamín Labatut
From one of contemporary literature’s most exciting new voices, a haunting story centered on the …
THE MANIAC
4 stars
Really good stuff, just wish the AI pieces towards they end didn't meander as much.
Really good stuff, just wish the AI pieces towards they end didn't meander as much.
rooneymcnibnug finished reading The MANIAC by Benjamín Labatut
The MANIAC by Benjamín Labatut
From one of contemporary literature’s most exciting new voices, a haunting story centered on the Hungarian polymath John von Neumann, …
rooneymcnibnug reviewed Existential Monday by Benjamin Fondane (New York Review Books classics)
"Benjamin Fondane--who was born and educated in Romania, moved as an adult to Paris, lived …
Existential Monday
3 stars
It was interesting. Wasn't feeling most of it, but when it did resonate it was pretty glowing.
It was interesting. Wasn't feeling most of it, but when it did resonate it was pretty glowing.