August 2022 - Andrew Blackman

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August 2022 Reading Roundup

My reading in August was dominated by listening to six books by the same author on a long, long road trip across Europe.

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Freedom and Death by Nikos Kazantzakis: Book Review

"Captain Wildboar was his apt nickname in Megalokastro. With his sudden rages, his deep, dark, round eyes, his short, stubborn neck and…

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Richard Arthur Van Holst on It’s Just a Few Bad Apples: “Thanks for the background information. I enjoy learning things like this.” Nov 23, 18:06
Stefanie on Borges Marathon, Part 11: The Approach to Al-Mu’tasim: “Stuff like this is why Borges was such a genius. I’ve not read the story but it sounds brilliant.” Nov 23, 17:13
Andrew Blackman on It’s Just a Few Bad Apples: “Just found that the original phrase from the 14th century was your version, Richard, and it got corrupted in the…” Nov 20, 18:37
Andrew Blackman on It’s Just a Few Bad Apples: “Oh, I’d never thought of that one, Richard! It’s a phrase I avoid just because it’s a cliche, but it…” Nov 20, 18:31
Andrew Blackman on It’s Just a Few Bad Apples: “It’s interesting how many of these things come from coworkers, isn’t it? Maybe it’s because we spend so much time…” Nov 20, 18:28