Husband vs. Wife

What Do Pictures Want? by WJT Mitchell

The Creative Habit by Twyla Tharp

Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin

Swann's Way by Marcel Proust

Captain Easy Sundays Popeye (volume "O) -Just read the Sundays.

Why Is There Something Rather Than Nothing? by Leszek Kolakowski -I like the size of this book. The content was ho-hum, merely summaries o...

Emergence by Steven Johnson -quick read, a lot of old info in this...2001. I liked how this part went back to the good old "cyberspa...

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy

Ninja If 'n Oof by Brian Chippendale X'ed Out by Charles Burns Acme #20 by Chris Ware

The Summer Book by Tove Jansson

Robert E. Lee by Roy Blount Jr.

The Best American Comics Criticism ed. Ben Schwartz -I was annoyed by this book.  The title claims far too much for what it is.  The choic...

Roughing It by Mark Twain

As William James Said: ed. Elizabeth Aldrich - Just a bunch of quotes and passages.  Weird book, quick read. 

One Man's Meat by EB White

Moominsummer Madness by Tove Jansson

Moominpoppa at Sea by Tove Jansson -I had important, brilliant world-changing notes written on the bookmark.  I finished the book this mor...

The Love of a Good Woman by Alice Munro -Another book sale pickup, begun randomly one night a few weeks ago. If I could go back and give m...

The Watcher and other stories by Italo Calvino

The Phantom Tollbooth by Norman Juster

Time's Arrow, Time's Cycle: Myth and Metaphor in the Discovery of Geological Time by Stephen Jay Gould

Absence of Mind by Marilynne Robinson - I hope to write about this when I get some more time.

Berlioz and His Century: An Introduction To the Age of Romanticism by Jacque Barzun

Little Lulu Vol. 23 -I dunno if I've been keeping track of these on this blog, but yeah I've read them all, up until vol. 23, as ha...

The Best American Short Stories 1998 ed. Garrison Keillor - I felt like reading the kind of stories I figured would be in here. I was right!...

A Jacques Barzun Reader - Got this for a buck.  Loved reading it, a nice hardcover. The straightforward and sensible essay "Criticism: ...

Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton Weathercraft by Jim Woodring -3x Logicomix by various -I really hated this, but forced myself to finis...

The Kat Who Walked In Beauty by Geo. Herriman -Read 2 pages a day, every so often, for 6+ months to get through this.  I was very inspired...

Exemplary Tales of Love (Novelas ejemplares y amorosas) by María de Zayas y Sotomayor Lazarillo de Tormes (anonymous) Novelas ejemplares por...

The Invention of Everything Else by Samantha Hunt - After the first 50 pages it seemed pretty good, but I decided to stop.  Complicated fe...

The Culture of Fear: Why Americans are Afraid of the Wrong Things by Barry Glassner -A run-through of the big media panics of the past few...

Educating the Reflective Practitioner by Donald A Schon. "In a climate of mystery and mastery, undiscussability and indescribability...

The Exploit: A Theory of Networks by Alexander R. Galloway and Eugene Thacker

The Design of Design Essays from a Computer Scientist Frederick P. Brooks, Jr.

Portraits from Memory and other essays by Bertrand Russell

On Poetic Imagination and Reverie by Gaston Bachelard "To say that the poetic image is independent of causality is to make a rather ...

Whole Earth Discipline by Stewart Brand -Pragmatic and optimistic and terrifying, and well-written, I thought.  Sometimes when I'm sea...

The Poetics of Space by Gaston Bachelard

Starting Point 1979 - 1996 Hayao Miyazaki -collection of interviews and lectures and articles, by the maker of my favorite movies (so far)...

The Way Through Doors by Jesse Ball -Couldn't get into this. I love meta-, but here there's too much archness/cuteness for me. May...

The Book of Disquiet Fernando Pessoa (Extraordinary Classics) -finally finished this after years (?) of off and on reading.  It seems lik...

33 1/3 - Another Green World - not much new to me, but easier to read than Aja or DNation Time by Eva Hoffman -small books, big ideas serie...

33 1/3 Series: Aja Daydream Nation -DNation not recommended, crazy writing.  Aja for chord nerds only, and session musician imdb-ing.

Gave up on Madame Bovary 1/3 through!  Complicated feelings about it, respeck, but couldn't take enough pleasure in it to keep going.  M...

The Invention of Air by Steven Johnson -Good pop science/history, short, but a lot packed in here, good ideas.  I probably should read hi...

When It Changed Leak Pseudo Scandal Oy The Real Leak Hansen Krugman re: Hansen

On Some Faraway Beach: The Life and Times of Brian Eno by David Sheppard -disappointed in this, but dutifully finished. Would have liked mo...

Reading a lot, as always, but not finishing anything.

Entre Parentesis La Pista de Hielo Putas Asesinas Una Novelita Lumpen por Roberto Bola ño Eleven Kinds of Lonelines by Richard Yates Anton C...