Books
Books I’m reading now or have finished recently (via Goodreads)
- Miss Jane
- Moby Dick
- On Chesil Beach
- Listening for America: Inside the Great American Songbook from Gershwin to Sondheim
- Trumpocalypse: Restoring American Democracy
- You Don't Love Me Yet
- Batman and Philosophy: The Dark Knight of the Soul
- Why I Am Not a Buddhist
- Why Buddhism is True: The Science and Philosophy of Meditation and Enlightenment
- Culture
Online
Things I’m reading online or saving to read later (via Feedly by way of Pinboard and RSS)
- [toread] 25 Underrated Films That Will Save Your Summer - The Atlantic
- [toread] Patagonia Boycotts Facebook and Instagram; Joins Stop Hate for Profit Campaign | The Inertia
- [toread] Welcome to Soft-Top Season Where Hopes, Dreams, and Depression Collide | The Inertia
- [toread] Filmmaker Joerg Steineck's Top Ten John Scofield Albums article @ All About Jazz
- [toread] Welcome to the Wong Notes Podcast | Premier Guitar
- [toread] David Lynch Releases an Animated Film Online: Watch Fire (Pozar) | Open Culture
- [toread] Sex and Sincerity | by Sigrid Nunez | The New York Review of Books
- [toread] The System Failed the Test - The Atlantic
- [toread] Men quitting masturbation: “Porn addiction” support groups reinforce dangerous stereotypes.
- [toread] Trump Has a New Word Lump - The Atlantic
Listening
I also really, really enjoy listening to podcasts. Here are a few that have caught my attention recently (via Pocket Casts)
- Decoder Ring explores the strange and wacky world of novelty testicle products: Truck Nutz, Bulls Balls, Neuticles, Bike Balls, Gunsticles, and more.
- Postmodernism and Religion | Robert Wright & John D. Caputo [The Wright Show] - YouTube
- Ep. 110 Enspiral: “Better Work Together” – Team Human
- Ep. 114 Geert Lovink on “Sad by Design” – Team Human
- The Biology of Good and Evil: Sam Harris
- Very Bad Wizards Episode 117: Extended Minds, Extended Foreskins
- Your Attention Please, 'PRI: To the Best of Our... - Podcat
- How to Be More Productive - Freakonomics Freakonomics
- Ellen Langer — Science of Mindlessness and Mindfulness | On Being
- Everything on Demand | To the best of our KNOWLEDGE