Entrepreneur, author, analyst. Iraq | Perspectives (Center for Documentary Studies/Honickman First Book Prize in Photography) Not really sure how to review a photography collection, especially if it’s 6 years of a war photographer’s work. But I can tell you that it was a really ‘grounding’ experience. Ben basically offers us how the war, a big and important thing, [...]
Domestic Violets: A Novel (P.S.) “How have you been, dear?” Helen asks. I decide not to tell her about the erectile dysfunction, the recent layoffs at my company, how my dad has taken to smoking pot in my extra bedroom, or how my hands smell like French fries even though I’ve washed them three times. [...]
A genius is a genius, Simonton maintains, because he can put together such a staggering number of insights, ideas, theories, random observations, and unexpected connections that he almost inevitably ends up with something great. Source Sign up for my newsletter.
Ready Player One Started at 8, stayed up till midnight, had to have the book wrestled out of my hands, and up at 6 to finish it off by 9. Haven’t done that in a long while. The author tugs on major geek anchor points.Hundreds of references to everything you cared about growing up, from [...]
So Max Barry had a cool idea about a man who finds the human body limiting and does something about it. First by accident, but then a grinding slicing and dicing of his body, augmenting as he goes. Interestingly enough, he serialized the book, Machine Man, on his blog. A page at a time. This worked really [...]