books i've read

suggest a book
  1. your name here, helen dewitt and ilya gridneff
  2. hyperpolitics, anton jager
  3. the color purple, alice walker
  4. the topeka school, ben lerner
  5. a canticle for leibowitz, walter miller jr
  6. swimming lessons and other stories from firozsha baag, rohinton mistry

    7. 2025

  7. the rediscovery of america, ned blackhawk
  8. how to read lacan, slavoj zizek
  9. pride and prejudice, jane austen
  10. the complete plays of sarah kane, sarah kane
  11. this land is their land, david silverman
  12. squanto: a native odyssey, andrew lipman
  13. nothing more of this land, joseph lee
  14. sacred smokes, theodore van alst jr
  15. there, there, tommy orange
  16. the savage detectives, roberto bolano
  17. francisco, alison mills newman
  18. fear and loathing in las vegas, hunter s. thompson
  19. i want to die, i hate my life, simon critchley (9/27-9/28)
  20. romance of the three kingdoms, luo guanzhong (9/10-9/25)
  21. poems and stories of herman melville (9/16-9/17)
  22. agua viva, clarice lispector (9/7-9/8)
  23. the last samurai, helen dewitt (8/29-9/4)
  24. the eye of the master, matteo pasquinelli (8/21-8/28)
  25. the critical writings of ingeborg bachmann, ingeborg bachmann (8/16-20)
  26. my 1980s, wayne koestenbaum (8/14-15)
  27. far country, franco moretti (8/11-14)
  28. the hamlet letters, henry miller (8/10)
  29. dreams of the red chamber book 2, cao xueqin (8/2-8/9)
  30. death in venice & stories, thomas mann (7/26-30)
  31. the collected breece d'j pancake (reread) , breece d'j pancake (7/21-25)
  32. on photography, susan sontag (7/15-7/20)
  33. stag dance, torrey peters (7/13-7/15)
  34. discomania, jennifer gibbons (7/2-7/5)
  35. the pepsi-cola addict, june-allison gibbons (6/30-7/2)
  36. don't let me be lonely, claudia rankine (6/28)
  37. the song of songs, chana bloch translation (6/28)
  38. you get so alone at times that it just makes sense, charles bukowski (6/29-)
  39. a skeleton key to finnegans wake(6/20-)
  40. inventions of a present, frederic jameson
  41. the black jacobins, clr james
  42. the berlin stories, christopher isherwood
  43. precarious rhapsody, franco 'bifo' berardi
  44. a lover's discourse, roland barthes(5/13-5/30)
  45. melvill, rodrigo fresan (4/20-4/28)
  46. happiness, n+1 (4/12-4/19)
  47. poems about films (4/3-4/12)
  48. the society of the spectacle, guy debord
  49. eleutheria, samuel beckett
  50. log off, katherine cross
  51. perfect victims, mohammed el-kurd
  52. dialectics of enlightenment, adorno & horkheimer (3/10-)
  53. testo junkie, paul preciado (3/1-3/12)
  54. the years, annie ernaux (2/22-3/1)
  55. collected plays, august strindberg (2/19-2/21)
  56. sketchbook, september 1977, greer lankton (2/13-14)
  57. dead souls, nikolai gogol (2/5-17)
  58. psychopolitics, byung-chul han (1/31)
  59. white noise, don delillo (1/28-1/30)
  60. balzac and the little chinese seamstress, dai sijie (1/27)
  61. the collected breece d'j pancake, breece d'j pancake (1/24-26)
  62. the agony of eros, byung-chul han (1/23)
  63. structuralism and semiotics, terence hawkes (1/21-1/23)
  64. zizek's jokes, slavoj zizek (1/16-1/17)
  65. heroes, franco 'bifo' berardi (1/13-1/16)
  66. xtc69, jessica campbell(1/10)
  67. dreams of the red chamber book 1, cao xueqin(1/2-1/12)
  68. on palestine, noam chomsky(1/1-2)
  69. the underground railroad, colsen whitehead(1/1)

      70. 2024 (may onwards)

    1. corpses, fools, and monsters: the history and future of transness in cinema, caden mark gardner & willow catelyn maclay (12/12-19)
    2. sir gawain and the green knight, (12/3-5)
    3. the (mis)behavior of markets, benoit mandelbrot & richard l. hudson (11/13-11/30)
    4. in the lake of the woods, tim o'brien (11/18-20)
    5. antigone, sophocles (11/13)
    6. antigone, jean anouilh (11/9)
    7. reimagining the data center as mycelium, jessica williams (11/4)
    8. elegía/elegy, raquel salas rivera (11/4)
    9. male fantasies vol. 1, klaus theweleit (9/26-11/3)
    10. at the end of the world there is a pond, steven duong (10/26-27)
    11. iphegenia/phaedra, jean racine (10/24-26)
    12. the vital illusion, jean baudrillard (10/23)
    13. best american nonrequired reading 2016 (10/21-10/22)
    14. capitalist realism, mark fisher (10/17-18)
    15. medea, euripides uchicago edition (10/16)
    16. hippolytus/iphigenia in aulis/alcestis, euripides trans. philip vellacott (10/12-15)
    17. parts of transference, jacques lacan (10/9-10/11)
    18. festival, mia you (10/7-10/8)
    19. best american poetry 2022 (10/6-10/7)
    20. midnight in the garden of good and evil, john berendt (10/2-10/5)
    21. figuring, maria popova (9/22-10/1)
    22. the employees, olga ravn (9/25-26)
    23. faraway the southern sky, joseph andras (9/14)
    24. thought-forms, annie besant (9/13)
    25. the right to sex, amia srivanasan (9/10-12)
    26. the price of salt, patricia highsmith (9/3-9)
    27. nda: an autofiction anthology (8/27-30)
    28. best american nonrequired reading 2019 (8/24-26)
    29. the italy letters, vi khi nao (8/21-23)
    30. homage to catalonia, george orwell (8/14-16)
    31. the translator of desires, ibn arabi (earlier this summer, etc...)
    32. best american nonrequired reading 2018
    33. best american nonrequired reading 2021, 2022
    34. incubation: a space for monsters, bhanu kapil
    35. translations, brian friel
    36. my brilliant friend, elena ferrante
    37. beowulf, trans. seamus heaney
    38. the rings of saturn, w.g. sebald
    39. another country, james baldwin