books i've read

suggest a book
  1. finnegans wake, james joyce (6/20-)
  2. war and peace, leo tolstoy (8/19-)
  3. the eye of the master, matteo pasquinelli (8/21-)
  4. the critical writings of ingeborg bachmann, ingeborg bachmann (8/16-20)
  5. my 1980s, wayne koestenbaum (8/14-15)
  6. far country, franco moretti (8/11-14)
  7. the hamlet letters, henry miller (8/10)
  8. dreams of the red chamber book 2, cao xueqin (8/2-8/9)
  9. death in venice & stories, thomas mann (7/26-30)
  10. the collected breece d'j pancake (reread) , breece d'j pancake (7/21-25)
  11. on photography, susan sontag (7/15-7/20)
  12. stag dance, torrey peters (7/13-7/15)
  13. discomania, jennifer gibbons (7/2-7/5)
  14. the pepsi-cola addict, june-allison gibbons (6/30-7/2)
  15. don't let me be lonely, claudia rankine (6/28)
  16. the song of songs, chana bloch translation (6/28)
  17. you get so alone at times that it just makes sense, charles bukowski (6/29-)
  18. a skeleton key to finnegans wake(6/20-)
  19. inventions of a present, frederic jameson
  20. the black jacobins, clr james
  21. the berlin stories, christopher isherwood
  22. precarious rhapsody, franco 'bifo' berardi
  23. a lover's discourse, roland barthes(5/13-5/30)
  24. melvill, rodrigo fresan (4/20-4/28)
  25. happiness, n+1 (4/12-4/19)
  26. poems about films (4/3-4/12)
  27. the society of the spectacle, guy debord
  28. eleutheria, samuel beckett
  29. log off, katherine cross
  30. perfect victims, mohammed el-kurd
  31. dialectics of enlightenment, adorno & horkheimer (3/10-)
  32. testo junkie, paul preciado (3/1-3/12)
  33. the years, annie ernaux (2/22-3/1)
  34. collected plays, august strindberg (2/19-2/21)
  35. sketchbook, september 1977, greer lankton (2/13-14)
  36. dead souls, nikolai gogol (2/5-17)
  37. psychopolitics, byung-chul han (1/31)
  38. white noise, don delillo (1/28-1/30)
  39. balzac and the little chinese seamstress, dai sijie (1/27)
  40. the collected breece d'j pancake, breece d'j pancake (1/24-26)
  41. the agony of eros, byung-chul han (1/23)
  42. structuralism and semiotics, terence hawkes (1/21-1/23)
  43. zizek's jokes, slavoj zizek (1/16-1/17)
  44. heroes, franco 'bifo' berardi (1/13-1/16)
  45. xtc69, jessica campbell(1/10)
  46. dreams of the red chamber book 1, cao xueqin(1/2-1/12)
  47. on palestine, noam chomsky(1/1-2)
  48. the underground railroad, colsen whitehead(1/1)

2024 (may onwards)

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