B(ook)log
February-March 2019
1. Outrage: The Five Reasons Why O.J. Simpson Got Away with Murder, Vincent Bugliosi
2. Presumed Guilty: Casey Anthony - The Inside Story, Jose Baez
2. Presumed Guilty: Casey Anthony - The Inside Story, Jose Baez
January 2019
1. Stoner, John Williams
2. The Metamorphoses and Other Stories, Franz Kafka
3. Clarence Darrow: Attorney for the Damned, John A. Farrell
2. The Metamorphoses and Other Stories, Franz Kafka
3. Clarence Darrow: Attorney for the Damned, John A. Farrell
May 2018
1. The Easter Parade, Richard Yates
2. Crime and Punishment, Fyodor Dostoevsky
3. Just Mercy, Bryan Stevenson
4. Tiger Woods, Jeff Benedict, Armen Keteyian
2. Crime and Punishment, Fyodor Dostoevsky
3. Just Mercy, Bryan Stevenson
4. Tiger Woods, Jeff Benedict, Armen Keteyian
April 2018
1. Trip: Psychedelics, Alienation, and Change, Tao Lin
2. Break it Down: Stories, Lydia Davis
2. Break it Down: Stories, Lydia Davis
March 2018
1. Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World, Haruki Murakami
2. Schopenhauer: A Very Short Introduction, Christopher Janaway
3. Laudato Si': On Care for Our Common Home, Pope Francis
2. Schopenhauer: A Very Short Introduction, Christopher Janaway
3. Laudato Si': On Care for Our Common Home, Pope Francis
February 2018
1. The Ghost Writer, Philip Roth
2. Even Though I Don't Miss You, Chelsea Martin
3. Why Liberalism Failed, Patrick Deneen
4. Rontel, Sam Pink
2. Even Though I Don't Miss You, Chelsea Martin
3. Why Liberalism Failed, Patrick Deneen
4. Rontel, Sam Pink
January 2018
1. The Hour of the Star, Clarice Lispector
2. Lincoln in the Bardo, George Saunders
3. Play it as it Lays, Joan Didon
4. The Road Less Traveled, M. Scott Peck
5. China in Ten Words, Yu Hua
2. Lincoln in the Bardo, George Saunders
3. Play it as it Lays, Joan Didon
4. The Road Less Traveled, M. Scott Peck
5. China in Ten Words, Yu Hua
December 2017
1. The Name of God is Mercy, Pope Francis
2. The White Album: Essays, Joan Didion
3. Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House, Michael Wolff
2. The White Album: Essays, Joan Didion
3. Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House, Michael Wolff
October 2017
1. God or Nothing: A Conversation on Faith, Robert Cardinal Sarah
2. Let Trump be Trump: His Rise to the Presidency, Corey Lewandowski, David Bossie
2. Let Trump be Trump: His Rise to the Presidency, Corey Lewandowski, David Bossie
September 2017
1. Four Futures: Life after Capitalism, Peter Frase
2. Autumn, Karl Ove Knausgård
3. Devil's Bargain: Steve Bannon and the Storming of the Presidency, Joshua Green
2. Autumn, Karl Ove Knausgård
3. Devil's Bargain: Steve Bannon and the Storming of the Presidency, Joshua Green
July 2017
1. Sum: Tales from the Afterlives, David Eagleman
2. The Fourth Turning, Neil Howe, William Strauss
3. Blow-Up and Other Stories, Julio Cortázar
2. The Fourth Turning, Neil Howe, William Strauss
3. Blow-Up and Other Stories, Julio Cortázar
June 2017
1. The Autobiography of Malcolm X, Malcolm X
2. Burning Chrome, William Gibson
3. Kill All Normies, Angela Nagle
4. The Black Dahlia, James Ellroy
2. Burning Chrome, William Gibson
3. Kill All Normies, Angela Nagle
4. The Black Dahlia, James Ellroy
May 2017
1. The Body Artist, Don DeLillo
2. The Greatest Comeback, Patrick J. Buchanan
3. The Vital Illusion, Jean Baudrillard
4. Do I Come Here Often, Henry Rollins
2. The Greatest Comeback, Patrick J. Buchanan
3. The Vital Illusion, Jean Baudrillard
4. Do I Come Here Often, Henry Rollins
April 2017
1. Demian, Hermann Hesse
2. Neoliberalism: A Very Short Introduction, Manfred B. Steger, Ravi K. Roy
3. Vertigo, W.G. Sebald
2. Neoliberalism: A Very Short Introduction, Manfred B. Steger, Ravi K. Roy
3. Vertigo, W.G. Sebald
March 2017
1. Mind If I Order the Cheeseburger? And Other Questions People Ask Vegans, Sherry Colb
2. The Rise of Islamic State: ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution, Patrick Cockburn
3. High-Rise, J.G. Ballard
4. A rebours, Joris-Karl Huysmans
2. The Rise of Islamic State: ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution, Patrick Cockburn
3. High-Rise, J.G. Ballard
4. A rebours, Joris-Karl Huysmans
February 2017
1. Beneath the Wheel, Hermann Hesse
2. Whatever, Michel Houellebecq
3. 23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism, Ha-Joon Chang
2. Whatever, Michel Houellebecq
3. 23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism, Ha-Joon Chang
January 2017
1. Invisible Cities, Italo Calvino
2. Achieving Our Country: Leftist Thought in Twentieth-Century America, Richard Rorty
3. selected unpublished blog posts of a mexican panda express employee, Megan Boyle
4. Worse Than Slavery: Parchman Farm and the Ordeal of Jim Crow Justice, David Oshinksy
2. Achieving Our Country: Leftist Thought in Twentieth-Century America, Richard Rorty
3. selected unpublished blog posts of a mexican panda express employee, Megan Boyle
4. Worse Than Slavery: Parchman Farm and the Ordeal of Jim Crow Justice, David Oshinksy
December 2016
1. Almost Transparent Blue, Ryū Murakami
2. I Dreamed I Was a Very Clean Tramp, Richard Hell
3. The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms, Nassim Nicholas Taleb
2. I Dreamed I Was a Very Clean Tramp, Richard Hell
3. The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms, Nassim Nicholas Taleb
November 2016
1. Là-bas, Joris-Karl Huysmans
2. Understanding Power, Noam Chomsky
3. Honored Guest, Joy Williams
2. Understanding Power, Noam Chomsky
3. Honored Guest, Joy Williams
September 2016
1. Primates of Park Avenue, Wednesday Martin
2. Zero to One, Peter Thiel, Blake Masters
3. Mickey, Chelsea Martin
2. Zero to One, Peter Thiel, Blake Masters
3. Mickey, Chelsea Martin
August 2016
1. Jakob von Gunten, Robert Walser
2. Can't and Won't: Stories, Lydia Davis
3. Submission, Michel Houellebecq
2. Can't and Won't: Stories, Lydia Davis
3. Submission, Michel Houellebecq
April 2016
1. Franny and Zooey, J.D. Salinger
2. The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable, Nassim Nicholas Taleb
3. Essays and Aphorisms, Arthur Schopenhauer
2. The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable, Nassim Nicholas Taleb
3. Essays and Aphorisms, Arthur Schopenhauer
March 2016
1. Hitler: 1889-1936 - Hubris, Ian Kershaw
2. The Map and the Territory, Michel Houellebecq
3. Point Omega, Don Delillo
2. The Map and the Territory, Michel Houellebecq
3. Point Omega, Don Delillo
February 2016
1. Defending the Damned: Inside Chicago's Public Defender's Office, Kevin Davis
2. Dubliners, James Joyce
3. The Metamorphoses and Other Stories, Franz Kafka
4. Gideon's Trumpet, Anthony Lewis
2. Dubliners, James Joyce
3. The Metamorphoses and Other Stories, Franz Kafka
4. Gideon's Trumpet, Anthony Lewis
January 2016
1. Death in Venice, Thomas Mann
2. The Art of the Deal, Donald J. Trump
3. Public Defenders: Pragmatic and Political Motivations, Michael Weiss
2. The Art of the Deal, Donald J. Trump
3. Public Defenders: Pragmatic and Political Motivations, Michael Weiss
December 2015
1. A Man in Love: My Struggle - Book 2, Karl Ove Knausgård
2. CivilWarLand in Bad Decline - George Saunders
3. South of the Border, West of the Sun - Haruki Murakami
2. CivilWarLand in Bad Decline - George Saunders
3. South of the Border, West of the Sun - Haruki Murakami
November 2015
1. A Death in the Family: My Struggle - Book 1, Karl Ove Knausgård
2. The Elementary Particles, Michel Houellebecq
2. The Elementary Particles, Michel Houellebecq
October 2015
1. Meditations, Marcus Aurelius
2. Decision Points, George Bush the Younger
3. Solar, Ian McEwan
2. Decision Points, George Bush the Younger
3. Solar, Ian McEwan
August 2015
2. A Visit From the Goon Squad, Jennifer Egan
3. Television's Marquee Moon (
June 2015
1. Beyond a Boundary, C.L.R. James
2. Guantanamo Diary, Mohamedou Ould Slahi
3. Labyrinths, Jorge Luis Borges
4. Girl in a Band: A Memoir, Kim Gordon
2. Guantanamo Diary, Mohamedou Ould Slahi
3. Labyrinths, Jorge Luis Borges
4. Girl in a Band: A Memoir, Kim Gordon
May 2015
1. Baseball Between The Numbers, Baseball Prospectus Staff
2. The Trial, Franz Kafka
3. Getting to Maybe: How to Excel on Law School Exams, Richard Michael Fischl, Jeremy Paul
2. The Trial, Franz Kafka
3. Getting to Maybe: How to Excel on Law School Exams, Richard Michael Fischl, Jeremy Paul
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