I do like a literary classic, as you can see. I'm currently reading 'Ideas from Massimo Osti', down there in the top right hand corner. An outstanding illustrated history of the Maestro's work
Not a massive reader in the past but starting to pick the odd book up, Read Northern Monkeys last which was a decent read. Is that the Bill Brewster book about Djing I spy
Bredside books last two years (meaning still there ...)
James Kelman: An Old Pub Near the Angel Daniel Kahneman: Thinking Fast and Slow Michele Guittari: The Death of a Mafia Don (Page 33: "Rizzo got back to find Fanti waiting for him. 'Signor Spano is in your office, Superintendent.' 'Who's he?' ' 'I thought you sent for him (...) zzzzzzzzzzzzzz
Not an avid reader of books, probably only read half a dozen since i left school. On a couple of mates recommendations just finished reading The Ice Man, what a soulless, evil bastard!
Brilliant read, funny characters, great storyline with a nice and subtle apocalyptic-dark humour and critique of modern society. A very easy read. One of the best writers in Europe I would say.
The category of the prosumer commodity does not signify a democratization of the media towards participatory systems, but the total commodification of human creativity
Trying to teach myself to play chess with Pritchard's 'The Right Way to Play Chess.' That aside I've got a couple of Fabian Colonial Bureau essay collections and a few books on decolonisation for work. Exciting stuff.
Quote: sauzee88 wrote in post #15Trying to teach myself to play chess with Pritchard's 'The Right Way to Play Chess.' That aside I've got a couple of Fabian Colonial Bureau essay collections and a few books on decolonisation for work. Exciting stuff.
Kahneman's work is outstanding Arturo, I've been looking at this book and around behavioural economics more generally. The best insights into human decision making and behaviour that I have seen. And I've seen a few like :-)
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