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In Memoriam: David Bowie’s Top 100 Favorite Books

Click here to read at The New York Public Library blog. (And thanks to Lauren Weiss for blogging this info!) I love looking at people’s reading recommendation lists. It’s fun to find out a respected reader’s tastes intersect with my own, but I also...

Books That Have Made Their Mark on Me…For Better or For Worse

A work in progress —  Of Human Bondage by W. Somerset Maugham The Sacred and Profane Love Machine by Iris Murdoch To Be A Slave by Julius Lester The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert The Return of...

Books Are Dangerous

  By Frank Furedi   Click here to read at Aeon Magazine. Vanitas, by Pieter Claesz, 1630 (Mauritzhuis, The...