A History of Greek Philosophy -- W.K.C. Guthrie (7/1000)This is the latest personal buzz work, a multi-volume unfinished masterpiece, which I am collecting piecemeal. Volume 1 covers from Thales to Pythagoras, vol. 2 covers the rest of the Presocratics, v.3 in two parts The Sophists and Socrates, those... See More »
The Ego and Its Own -- Max Stirner (5/1000)This is an essential text for me, and its not as bad as some might think, ... but maybe it is, it might have the power to corrupt those who misuse it to their own destruction. I shan't record a portion of it at this time, but I do like the idea of... See More »
Plutarch's Moralia (1/1,000)This shall be an ongoing list covering the next 20 years, and then squat, i'd clutch my breast, and go down without a whimper, just some farts and bodily twitching. But 1,000 has to be in the scope, I may croak when I'm not done most, but being well... See More » (1)
why is reading a chore for me nowi used to be able to enjoy reading and get through books i enjoyed, but now it feels like an effort and chore just to concentrate...i'm not sure if it's the age we're living in and sat in front of computer screens which is causing it.....but i'll get... See More »
Cosmere discussionsIf there are any other cosmere nerds here, feel free to dm me (relating to the cosmere).
do you miss the artwork and illustrations old books hadthats why i like collecting old vintage books, not just for the content but for the front cover illustrations and artwork as well....you don't get that anymore with this modern generic rubbish they publish now.
If you had to bring one book, one movie, one game, and one album to a desert island, what would they be?!Here's mine! Book: A Separate Peace Movie: Mean Girls Game: Tomb Raider (duh!!) Album: Anything Death Cab for Cutie How about ya'll??
People resent being shown that they don't approach the complexities of the problem—they don't know what exists beyond the surface ripples