Wednesday, October 20 2010
‘Super Sad True Love Story’, Or, The Unbearable Lightness of Being Lenny Abramov
This story depicts a world that is completely absurd and out of control, which brings a lot of dark humor into it. Yet its truly scary -- you have to wonder if this is the slippery slope the real world is headed down.
Tuesday, April 20 2010
The Relentless Revolution: A History of Capitalism by Joyce Appleby
Joyce Appleby chronicles the development of capitalism (something she sees as far from inevitable) while acknowledging both its lamentable vices and undeniable virtues.
































