Earthly Powers (1980)- Anthony Burgess - The local bookstore near where I live has mostly books written in Spanish, but there is a classic English Literature section with thousands of titles to choose from. I miss my Kindle e-reader which decided one day it wouldn’t recharge…
5/4 – 11/4/21 incl. Fructose, The Band & Dostoevsky - Welcome to Monday’s News on the March – The week that was in my digital world. Peter Attia – The Drive Podcast – #87—Rick Johnson, MD: Fructose—the common link in hypertension, insulin resistance, T2D, & obesity? Audio podcast at Peter…
God’s place in our future (Brave New World) – Aldous Huxley - This week in Wednesday’s literature piece we continue our exploration of one the 20th Century’s great Dystopian novels Brave New World (BNW). This week’s excerpt comes from the same philosophical argument John and Mustapha Mond were having the last time…
Brave New World (1932) – Aldous Huxley - This week in Wednesday’s literature piece we are taking a peak at one of the all-time great novels about the dehumanising aspects of scientific progress. We were assigned to read Brave New World in High School and I’m willing to…
28/04 – 4/05 incl. Stacey E. Bryan, Defeating Evil & The Bob Dylan Project - Welcome to Monday’s News on the March – The week that was in my digital world. 8 Questions with blogger/writer Stacey E. Bryan Blog article at Inner Circle: I was tickled pink to wander across this recent interview with my…
Full Index – ‘Reading’ Posts
- Earthly Powers (1980)- Anthony Burgess
- 5/4 – 11/4/21 incl. Fructose, The Band & Dostoevsky
- God’s place in our future (Brave New World) – Aldous Huxley
- Brave New World (1932) – Aldous Huxley
- 28/04 – 4/05 incl. Stacey E. Bryan, Defeating Evil & The Bob Dylan Project
- 3/03 – 9/03 incl. Peter, Paul, Mary Magdalene, Andy Kaufman, Melbourne and Pornography
- The Story of an Impertinent Curiosity (Part 3 Final) – Don Quixote
- 18/02 – 24/02 incl. Intermittent Fasting, Bret Easton Ellis, The Go-Betweens and Cucumbers
- The Story of an Impertinent Curiosity (Part 2) – Don Quixote
- 11/02 – 17/02 incl. The Bear Attack, Lou Reed & Sex and Drugs and Rock and Roll
- The Story of an Impertinent Curiosity (Part 1) – Don Quixote
- Day For Night (2016) – Stacey E. Bryan
- ‘The Golden Touch’ – By Ron and Toby Blanchard
- The Small One – A Christmas Story (Bing Crosby)
- 17/12 – 23/12 incl. Woody Allen, Curb Your Enthusiasm and Lynyrd Skynyrd
- Breath (the Introduction) – Tim Winton
- 10/12 – 16/12 incl.Quantum Physics, Roman Vineyards and an Alaskan Hunter
- Don Quixote – At the inn which he mistook as a castle
- 3/12 – 9/12 incl. Deontay Wilder, The Visitor and Order and Entropy
- ‘Walk Star Shares His Successes’ – Hawkesbury Gazette
- 26/11 – 2/12 incl. Movie stars, Little Books, The Moon, The Buddha and Jazz
- Don Quixote – Miguel de Cervantes (Introduction)
- 19/11 – 25/11 incl. Elton John, Down Under and Wild Geese
- Wet Ghost – Chris Wallace-Crabbe
- 12/11 – 18/11 incl. Meaning of life, Saints, Influencers and Virgins
- Colombia’s 5 Best Secrets – Travel Article
- Deciding not to be a bitch – The Sun Also Rises (Final)
- Camino Real (Royal Road) – The road between Barichara and Guane
- Bobby Fischer – My 60 Memorable Games (First printing 1969)
- The Yellow Book – The Picture of Dorian Gray (final)
- ‘..I overtipped him. That made him happy’. – The Sun Also Rises
- Alby Mangels – Beyond World Safari (Lynn Santer)
- Humanity and Seriousness – Oscar Wilde
- A lady of little faith – The Brothers Karamazov
- Savvy and amusing dialogue in ‘The Sun Also Rises’ (1926)
- ‘If in doubt, cut it out’ – Reflections on Ernest Hemingway’s writing
- Take a walk with James Joyce along the beach
- ‘Taking pleasure of influencing and misleading’- revisiting Oscar Wilde’s only novel.
- ‘Wickedness’ and The Brothers Karamazov
- Near death and contemplation of God from Robinson Crusoe – Daniel Defoe
- ‘A morning inspiration’ – James Joyce
- ‘Youth is the One Thing Worth Having’ – The Picture of Dorian Gray
- More on Fyodor Dostoevsky’s writing
- The Happy Prince – Oscar Wilde (adapted and directed by Orson Welles)
- ‘The Future of War video’ and Political Grace (The art of disagreeing well)
- Breath – Tim Winton (A classic Australian novel)
- Virginia Woolf’s Final Letter and To the Lighthouse
- Charles Bukowski – The Genius of the Crowd
- The God Delusion – Richard Dawkins
- Charles Bukowski’s gravestone epitaph ‘Don’t Try’
