Library
This started out as a place for me to note down exceptional or otherwise interesting things I’ve read, but has since expanded to a place for aggregating cool stuff I find on the internet.
Personal Websites, Blogs, and other texts #
Section 5 of Thomas Jefferson’s letter to Peter Carr
The Hunt for the Death Valley Germans
The forbidden railway: Vienna - Pyongyang
General Websites #
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Academic Texts #
Meditations on First Philosophy - René Descartes
Epiphenomenal Qualia - Frank Jackson
Science and Human Behavior - B.F. Skinner
Capital in the Twenty-First Century - Thomas Piketty
A Theory of Justice - John Rawls
French Liaison - Marie-Hélène Côté
Aspects of the Theory of Syntax - Noam Chomsky
Does language shape thought? Mandarin and English speakers’ conceptions of time - Lera Boroditsky
What’s the difference between Schwa (/ə/) and Wedge (/ʌ/)? - Will Styler
Books and Short Stories #
Between the World and Me - Ta-Nehisi Coates
The Bluest Eye - Toni Morrison
The Handmaid’s Tale - Margaret Atwood
East of Eden - John Steinbeck
Gödel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid - Douglas Hofstadter
You Can’t Go Home Again - Thomas Wolfe
The Death and Life of Great American Cities - Jane Jacobs
Forever Overhead - David Foster Wallace
This is Water - David Foster Wallace
The Pale King - David Foster Wallace
Story of Your Life - Ted Chiang
Exit West - Mohsin Hamid
Kokoro - Natsume Sōseki
Blindness - José Saramago
We, The Drowned - Carsten Jensen