Books
Books I’m reading now or have finished recently (via Goodreads)
- American Pastoral (The American Trilogy, #1)
- Klara and the Sun
- Effortless Mastery: Liberating the Master Musician Within, Book & Online Audio
- Landslide: The Final Days of the Trump Presidency
- Fulfillment: Winning and Losing in One-Click America
- The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America
- Modern Jazz Guitar Concepts: Cutting Edge Jazz Guitar Techniques With Virtuoso Jens Larsen (Play Jazz Guitar)
- Wilmington's Lie: The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy
- The Deep Blue Good-By (Travis McGee, #1)
- How Pleasure Works: The New Science of Why We Like What We Like
Online
Things I’m reading online or saving to read later (via Feedly by way of Pinboard and RSS)
- [toread] Juxtapoz Magazine - Black Diamonds: Rich-Joseph Facun's Photographs of Appalachia
- [toread] Hobbes, Locke & Rousseau: An Animated Introduction to Their Political Theories | Open Culture
- [toread] A 12-Minute Long, Unforgettable Puerto Rican Surf Trip
- [toread] Trump is "the greatest embarrassment in the history of our country" in this montage video | Boing Boing
- [toread] Godin Fairmount Composer QIT Review - Premier Guitar
- [toread] Trump is working harder than ever to undermine democracy.
- [toread] Watch The Daily Show's 9-minute documentary on Ted Cruz: "a nightmare of a human being" | Boing Boing
- [toread] Trump is still working to undermine America.
- [toread] The nomological argument for the existence of God - Big Think
- [toread] John McWhorter Takes a Serious Look at Profanity - The New York Times
Listening
I also really, really enjoy listening to podcasts. Here are a few that have caught my attention recently (via Pocket Casts)
- Real Python Episode #51: Navigating Options for Deploying Your Python Application – The Real Python Podcast
- 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