Archive for category: Book reviews
Book reviews
- Books of the year (2017.12.29)
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Billy Hayes’ Insomniac City: New York, Oliver, and Me; Douglas Thomas’ Never Use Futura
- Vision first, texture second (2017.08.18)
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Eric Kandel brilliantly explains how we see first, then perceive texture second. This explains why I like a lot of things I like, but nobody’s really taking me up on that knowledge, are they, now
- Book of the year (2016.01.04)
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Here by Richard McGuire, which has radically recalibrated my sense of time. (Nº 2: Norwegian Wood)
- ‘The AIDS Generation’ (2014.01.24)
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The atrociously edited and sequenced book The AIDS Generation by Halkitis has a tiny saving grace in direct testimony from eldergays about their estrangement from gay culture