Sean’s Week in Review
The Week In Review In a quixotic attempt to write more and reinvigorate this blog, I present to you the new feature, the week in the review wherein I note books acquired, work done, and posts written....
View ArticleCity And the City
I was just on vacation (during my vacation, very post-modern) when I read City and the City by China Mieville. It was my first time reading anything by this author and I will say I was very happy with...
View ArticleBook Nerds: Richard Prince
A new series on interesting book collectors. Richard Prince is among my favorite of contemporary artists. His Marlboro Man changed the way I thought about art and his autographed photos remain among...
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View ArticleShakespeare’s Comedy of Errors
Comedy of Errors (Arden Shakespeare) William Shakespeare Last year I decided I was going to read the Bard’s works in chronological order, who knew that was going to be such a trying ordeal? I warn you,...
View ArticleSchmahmann’s The Double Life of Alfred Buber
The Double Life of Alfred Buber I received this as a review copy from the Permanent Press, an excellent independent publisher based in New York. The Permanent Press is one of only a few literary...
View ArticleA man, a plan…
Last year I found myself reading nothing but genre fiction. It was all spaceships and murders. I was putting off the heavy lifting of my other interests in favor of flying through a lot of fiction. So,...
View ArticleRubenstein’s When Jesus Became God
When Jesus Became God: The Struggle to Define Christianity during the Last Days of Rome Richard E. Rubenstein From the modern perspective it is hard to understand how amorphous the early Christian...
View ArticleShakespeare’s Titus Andronicus
Titus Andronicus (Arden Shakespeare: Third Series) Is this the most disturbing of Shakespeare’s plays? If it isn’t, it is close. Titus Andronicus returns from war, triumphant, but his cruelty to his...
View ArticleThaler and Sunstein’s Nudge
Nudge Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein In my final year of law school, Nudge was the book that was under every policy wonk’s arm. It’s not surprising that the khaki’ed masses of Du Pont circle wanted...
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