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Tim Callahan seems to like lists like these. The dates after each title are the dates I finished reading the book in question. This list onl...

I finally finished reading Fear and Loathing at Rolling Stone , a book collecting Hunter Thompson's writing for the magazine, today. Bef...

Really, these are the books I finished in 2011. I read bits and pieces of other stuff, I'm sure. Books I began and never finished. Short...

I finally finished this today. I had gotten distracted by the blogathon, comics that needed reviewing, and weekends spent elsewhere than my...

I saw a link to Frank Delaney's Re: Joyce podcast yesterday and listened to the episodes today. Delaney is working his way through Jame...

Two weeks later, I've finally finished the third part of The Idiot . I was delayed a little because of Imperial Bedrooms and another w...

Hi everyone! I am in a strange state of waiting around this morning with nothing to do at work, so I figured why not make more of a presence...

Today is Bloomsday, the day that marks worldwide celebration surrounding Ulysses by James Joyce since the novel takes place on June 16, 190...

I really think that—and I’ve said this before—but I think that LA forces you to become the person you really are. I don’t think LA is a plac...

This weekend, Michelle and I were at a campground for a few days of wedding stuff for her best friend. It was a pretty good time -- much be...

I have finished Part I of The Idiot . The first thing I thought of when I finished it was that Dostoevsky could have stopped there and he w...

Third year of university? Was that when I first read Dostoevsky? Maybe it was second year. Or the summer between perhaps. It doesn't ac...