November 2024 - Andrew Blackman

Reading

November 2024 Reading Roundup

From Indigenous Americans discovering Europe to Voltaire destroying my last shred of optimism, here's a summary of my reading this month.

Reading

Borges Marathon, Part 15: A Survey of the Works of Herbert Quain

Join me as I survey Jorge Luis Borges's survey of the works of the non-existent writer Herbert Quain.

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Review: The Other Side by Alfred Kubin

What would a dream world look like? A world in which the normal rules of cause and effect don't exist, in which…

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Thinking¹⁹⁴
Literary events⁶⁵
Living⁴¹
The writing process³⁴
On the Holloway Road³¹
Published work²²
A Virtual Love¹⁴
Travel¹³
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bean klusendorf on Sublimation by Isabel J. Kim: “This looks so intriguing and one I will put on my list. I’ve been reading much lighter stuff lately! Your…” Mar 19, 18:18
Stefanie on What is this “rules-based international order” you speak of?: “Thanks! I did read it, but it’s always good to be reminded because it is unfortunately still relevant.” Mar 17, 20:24
Stefanie on Sublimation by Isabel J. Kim: “Oh, this sounds like a good one. I will keep my eye out for it!” Mar 17, 20:22
wadholloway on Sublimation by Isabel J. Kim: “I have made a note of this book for when it is released. In SF (that I have read) this…” Mar 17, 00:29
Andrew Blackman on What is this “rules-based international order” you speak of?: “Thanks Stefanie! Yes, those people longing for Armageddon are truly terrifying. Did you read Naomi Klein’s essay about end times…” Mar 16, 12:54