The last Hemingway sample I read, I remember descriptions of movement. I couldn’t concentrate. It challenged my reading speed. And my comprehension of words in succession standing for movements. Disturbing.
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Of course the reason they the academics here…
Of course, the reason they, the academics here, won’t take up McLuhan is clear: they don’t and aren’t willing to understand him.
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How taut uncomfortable and teasing Mr Henry James
How taut, uncomfortable and teasing, Mr. Henry James!
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There needs to be a category of books…
There needs to be a category of books which have minimum descriptions of cityscapes and architectures.
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The rhythm in a book wins over the…
The rhythm in a book wins over the funny rhymes of silly words set to music. They are mere repetitions of sounds; you can’t call them songs but you do. Let me give you a better word, repesound.
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Breathless with over promising excitement till I come…
Breathless with over-promising excitement, till I come to read books.
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I got done reading Kazuo Ishiguro’s Never Let…
I got done reading Kazuo Ishiguro’s Never Let Me Go this morning. And how long did I postpone reading his stories!
I want more of his stories. The glides into memories.
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Flipping a paperback is a valuable revisit of…
Flipping a paperback is a valuable revisit of sorts. Not possible on Kindle.
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Am reading Lynne Kelly’s The Memory Code And…
Am reading Lynne Kelly’s The Memory Code. And Indian temples, I feel certain, are all very very rich memory spaces. I don’t yet know how I will go about exploring this subject, but I have to.
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2 pacy non fiction on my lap The…
2 pacy non-fiction on my lap:
The Unfolding of Language
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Good to discover Bob Biderman Quite reluctant so…
Good to discover Bob Biderman.
Quite reluctant so far I am to find thrillers based on computing tech.
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Morning can’t start the day with fiction Has…
Morning, can’t start the day with fiction. Has to be non-fiction… Feels easier to run through.
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A search for books on the theme of…
A search for books on the theme of ‘accidental’ led me to discover the book Accidental Taxonomy.
The book led me to discover SKOS and w3.org.
Now I am trying to figure my understanding vs what is described as Semantic Web.
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A to B that’s what I call my…
A to B, that’s what I call my technique to sample and discover interesting new books.
Alphabet to Books, the full form.
If A for Accidental, then check books based on Accidental.
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Deceit is attractive now And I discover Rene…
Deceit is attractive now. And I discover Rene Girard early in the day. Good writers must be discovered early in the day.
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The Count of Monte Cristo Dialogue writing like…
The Count of Monte Cristo! Dialogue writing like that.
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Compare a book with a computing machine Once…
Compare a book with a computing machine. Once made, the book, as a store of information, requires very little maintenance or ‘running’ to access data. Computing machines on the other hand, require crazy running and repeated replacements, even for storage. And ‘accessing information’ requires a lot of running too.
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Written non chalantly every little episode in a…
Written non-chalantly, every little episode in a Graham Greene work, is mighty.
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Imagine reading books containing ‘letters’ on Kindle What…
Imagine reading books containing ‘letters’ on Kindle. What gets lost?
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