Joan Slonczewski — The Highest Frontier
“Reading: … ” Book of the Year 2011 (Fiction): Joan Slonczewski — The Highest Frontier
Reading … a 4th anniversary
Another year of books. Not as many as last year; I took a pause for some time, unable to find …
Reading: Joan Slonczewski — The highest Frontier
A new author for me. I heard of Joan Slonczewski for the first time only a couple of weeks ago when …
Reading: Liao Yiwu – God is Red
It was only in July this year, Liao Yiwu paid himself into the hands of smugglers on the border of …
Nein! Nein! Nicht die Wunde ist es.
I heard it slightly wrong. Parsifal, struck with awareness of Amfortas and the wound is physically overwrought. “Sie brennt in …
Reading: Matthew T. Kapstein – The Tibetans
matthew t. kapstein – the tibetans
Reading: Christopher I Beckwith – The Tibetan Empire in Central Asia
christopher i. beckwith – the tibetan empire in central asia
readin: david hinton: chuang tzu – the inner chapters
david hinton: chuang tzu – the inner chapters
Reading: Antonio Giustozzi – Koran, Kalashnikov and Laptop: The Neo-Taliban Insurgency in Afghanistan 2002-2007
koran, kalashnikov and laptop
Reading: R.H.C. Davis – A History of Medieval Europe
a history of medieval europe
Reading: Nasrin Alavi – We Are Iran: The Persian Blogs
nasrin alavi – we are iran
Reading: Taliban – Militant Islam, Oil, and Fundamentalism in Central Asia – Ahmed Rashid
taliban – ahmed rashid
Blog for Choice day
Today marks thirty-five years since Roe vs. Wade. A number of my favourite blogs including Feministing and (en)gender posted on …
häxan
Friday teaching improvisation at ADT, and I decide the appropriate soundtrack is sunn0))), Gabrielle is there, and normally I have …
friday atheist re-blogging
Being the day when a carpenter who has fantastically scant evidence for ever having existed in the first place was …
seasons greetings
A Jesuit missionary named Èdouard de Gex remarked there are two kinds of Satanist, one who genuinely believes in the …
faith is a corrosive virus
A couple of days ago I was reading an article in which the manifestations of – especially fundamentalist – religion …
i fornicate for satan
This from the master of doom, Emile Zile, I can’t really add anything except my first thought was Mia Farrow …