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Archived Book Discussions 2008-2009

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The Genius of the Beast: A Radical Re-Vision of Capitalism - by Howard Bloom
#77: Dec. - Jan. 2010 (Non-Fiction)
Topics: 24 Posts: 120

24 Topics

120 Posts

Last post Re: Rationality - Steven Pink…
by Brooks127 View the latest post
Sun Jun 20, 2021 6:52 am
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass - by Lewis Carroll
#76: Nov. - Dec. 2009 (Fiction)
Topics: 9 Posts: 47

9 Topics

47 Posts

Last post Re: Alice Chapter One Down th…
by Penelope View the latest post
Thu Sep 30, 2010 9:19 am
Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle - by Chris Hedges
#75: Nov. - Dec. 2009 (Non-Fiction)
Topics: 8 Posts: 64

8 Topics

64 Posts

Last post Re: Ch. 5: The Illusion of Am…
by jRup View the latest post
Wed Oct 12, 2011 9:39 am
The Sound and the Fury - by William Faulkner
#74: Nov. - Dec. 2009 (Fiction)
Topics: 8 Posts: 56

8 Topics

56 Posts

Last post Re: The Sound and the Fury, s…
by Morganhorsey View the latest post
Thu Dec 17, 2015 2:48 pm
The Extended Phenotype: The Long Reach of the Gene - by Richard Dawkins
#73: Nov. - Dec. 2009 (Non-Fiction)
Topics: 17 Posts: 128

17 Topics

128 Posts

Last post Re: Should we read "The Selfi…
by karol33 View the latest post
Sat Mar 06, 2010 5:04 am
Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fictions and Illusions - by Neil Gaiman
#72: Sept. - Oct. 2009 (Fiction)
Topics: 38 Posts: 79

38 Topics

79 Posts

Last post Re: Smoke and Mirrors - The W…
by belveana View the latest post
Wed Oct 03, 2018 3:15 pm
The Selfish Gene - by Richard Dawkins
#71: Sept. - Oct. 2009 (Non-Fiction)
Topics: 18 Posts: 339

18 Topics

339 Posts

Last post by Robert Tulip View the latest post
Thu Oct 29, 2009 2:18 am
When Good Thinking Goes Bad - by Todd C. Riniolo
#70: Aug. - Sept. 2009 (Non-Fiction)
Topics: 19 Posts: 140

19 Topics

140 Posts

Last post Re: Ch. 14 -Does Santa Claus …
by Robert Tulip View the latest post
Tue Dec 28, 2010 4:15 pm
House of Leaves - by Mark Z. Danielewski
#69: Aug. - Sept. 2009 (Fiction)
Topics: 14 Posts: 61

14 Topics

61 Posts

Last post Re: Reading Method?
by Nick2 View the latest post
Thu Dec 05, 2013 11:44 am
American Gods: A Novel - by Neil Gaiman
#68: May - July 2009 (Fiction)
Topics: 23 Posts: 206

23 Topics

206 Posts

Last post Missed hints / significance o…
by Inindo View the latest post
Mon Jan 16, 2012 1:26 am
Primates and Philosophers: How Morality Evolved - by Frans de Waal
#67: June - Aug. 2009 (Non-Fiction)
Topics: 20 Posts: 243

20 Topics

243 Posts

Last post by Grim View the latest post
Fri Sep 04, 2009 11:40 am
The Enormous Room - by E.E. Cummings
#66: April - May 2009 (Fiction)
Topics: 17 Posts: 67

17 Topics

67 Posts

Last post by Suzanne View the latest post
Thu Aug 27, 2009 9:17 pm
The Picture of Dorian Gray - by Oscar Wilde
#65: Mar. - April 2009 (Fiction)
Topics: 15 Posts: 147

15 Topics

147 Posts

Last post Re: Free Book - Dorian Gray
by wilde View the latest post
Sat Mar 06, 2010 7:34 pm
God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything - by Christopher Hitchens
#64: Mar. - May 2009 (Non-Fiction)
Topics: 34 Posts: 507

34 Topics

507 Posts

Last post Re: Absolutely Enlightening!
by stephen71 View the latest post
Thu Apr 19, 2012 10:29 am
The Name of the Rose - by Umberto Eco
#63: Feb. - Mar. 2009 (Fiction)
Topics: 12 Posts: 41

12 Topics

41 Posts

Last post Re: what do you think
by Thomas Hood View the latest post
Tue Apr 14, 2009 11:34 pm
Dreams From My Father - by Barack Obama
#62: Feb. - Mar. 2009 (Non-Fiction)
Topics: 6 Posts: 66

6 Topics

66 Posts

Last post Re: Dreams from My Father - P…
by Chris OConnor View the latest post
Sat Feb 05, 2011 1:25 pm
Paradise Lost - by John Milton
#61: Jan. - Mar. 2009 (Fiction)
Topics: 23 Posts: 423

23 Topics

423 Posts

Last post Milton accomplished?
by Jedothek View the latest post
Sat Apr 10, 2021 9:15 pm
Bad Money: Reckless Finance, Failed Politics, and the Global Crisis of American Capitalism - by Kevin Phillips
#60: Jan. - Feb. 2009 (Non-Fiction)
Topics: 9 Posts: 229

9 Topics

229 Posts

Last post Re: Ch. 2: Finance: The New R…
by jad420 View the latest post
Wed Dec 07, 2011 2:44 am
The Secret Garden - by Frances Hodgson Burnett
#59: Dec. - Jan. 2009 (Fiction)
Topics: 14 Posts: 297

14 Topics

297 Posts

Last post by Thomas Hood View the latest post
Sun Feb 08, 2009 1:41 pm
Godless: How an Evangelical Preacher Became One of America's Leading Atheists - by Dan Barker
#58: Dec. - Jan. 2009 (Non-Fiction)
Topics: 19 Posts: 127

19 Topics

127 Posts

Last post by giselle View the latest post
Thu Jan 15, 2009 4:03 pm
The Things They Carried - by Tim O'Brien
#57: Nov. - Dec. 2008 (Fiction)
Topics: 28 Posts: 154

28 Topics

154 Posts

Last post The Things They Carried By Ti…
by N037 View the latest post
Wed Jan 05, 2011 10:59 am
The Limits of Power - by Andrew Bacevich
#56: Oct. - Nov. 2008 (Non-Fiction)
Topics: 11 Posts: 154

11 Topics

154 Posts

Last post by Grim View the latest post
Sat Mar 21, 2009 11:15 pm
Lolita - by Vladimir Nabokov
#55: Oct. - Nov. 2008 (Fiction)
Topics: 23 Posts: 219

23 Topics

219 Posts

Last post Re: Nabakov on film and life
by wildstrawberrynyc View the latest post
Tue Jun 02, 2020 6:18 am
Orlando - by Virginia Woolf
#54: Oct. - Nov. 2008 (Fiction)
Topics: 10 Posts: 81

10 Topics

81 Posts

Last post by Ashleigh View the latest post
Sun Nov 09, 2008 5:36 pm
On Being Certain: Believing You Are Right Even When You're Not - by Robert Burton
#53: Sept. - Oct. 2008 (Non-Fiction)
Topics: 19 Posts: 159

19 Topics

159 Posts

Last post by Saffron View the latest post
Mon Mar 30, 2009 8:22 pm
50 reasons people give for believing in a god - by Guy P. Harrison
#52: Aug. - Sept. 2008 (Non-Fiction)
Topics: 11 Posts: 273

11 Topics

273 Posts

Last post Re: I been thinking
by DWill View the latest post
Mon Sep 22, 2008 9:18 am
Walden - by Henry David Thoreau
#51: July - Aug. 2008 (Non-Fiction)
Topics: 30 Posts: 423

30 Topics

423 Posts

Last post Re: Walden and reading Thorea…
by Thomas Hood View the latest post
Tue Jun 09, 2009 8:44 pm
Exile and the Kingdom - by Albert Camus
#50: June - July 2008 (Fiction)
Topics: 9 Posts: 189

9 Topics

189 Posts

Last post by Chris OConnor View the latest post
Wed Jun 25, 2008 12:09 am
Our Inner Ape - by Frans de Waal
#49: May - June 2008 (Non-Fiction)
Topics: 9 Posts: 58

9 Topics

58 Posts

Last post by seeker View the latest post
Sat Jun 28, 2008 7:12 pm
Your Inner Fish - by Neil Shubin
#48: May - June 2008 (Non-Fiction)
Topics: 21 Posts: 190

21 Topics

190 Posts

Last post Re: Ch. 11: The Meaning of It…
by TEKennelly View the latest post
Tue Dec 26, 2017 5:15 pm
No Country for Old Men - by Cormac McCarthy
#47: April - May 2008 (Fiction)
Topics: 25 Posts: 161

25 Topics

161 Posts

Last post Re: WHAT DOES ANTON CHIGUR RE…
by andrewg View the latest post
Tue Mar 06, 2012 3:14 pm
The Age of American Unreason - by Susan Jacoby
#46: Mar. - April 2008 (Non-Fiction)
Topics: 16 Posts: 122

16 Topics

122 Posts

Last post by Ophelia View the latest post
Thu May 01, 2008 4:55 pm
Ten Theories of Human Nature - by Leslie Stevenson & David Haberman
#45: Mar. - April 2008 (Non-Fiction)
Topics: 13 Posts: 113

13 Topics

113 Posts

Last post by DWill View the latest post
Wed Apr 16, 2008 10:43 pm
Heart of Darkness - by Joseph Conrad
#44: Feb. - Mar. 2008 (Fiction)
Topics: 40 Posts: 724

40 Topics

724 Posts

Last post Re: Literary Element Homework
by genki247 View the latest post
Wed May 05, 2010 11:10 pm
The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window Into Human Nature - by Stephen Pinker
#43: Jan. - Mar. 2008 (Non-Fiction)
Topics: 22 Posts: 124

22 Topics

124 Posts

Last post Re: Who's reading?
by Chris OConnor View the latest post
Wed Oct 26, 2011 10:13 pm

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