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01/12
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A Social History of Truth: Civility and Science in Seventeenth-Century England (Science and Its Conceptual Foundations series) by Steven Shapin bookshelves: currently-reading |
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read in December, 2007
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"This is a fascinating book, but for every page of actual argument, it engages in three pages of preemptive defense against critiques arising from obscure humanist turf wars. JESUS FUCKING CHRIST SHUT UP ALREADY AND GET TO THE POINT.
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09/02
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Sex Without Consent: Rape and Sexual Coercion in America (Hardcover) by Merril D. Smith bookshelves: currently-reading, isms |
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| December 16, 2008 | ||
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Coming into the Country (Paperback) by John McPhee |
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The Control of Nature (Paperback) by John McPhee |
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Basin and Range (Paperback) by John McPhee |
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Oranges (Penguin Modern Classics) by John McPhee |
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The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay (Paperback) by Michael Chabon |
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| July 08, 2008 | ||
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The Design of Everyday Things (Paperback) by Donald A. Norman bookshelves: light-nonfic |
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read in July, 2008
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Gatsby's Girl (Hardcover) by Caroline Preston |
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read in July, 2008
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Kissing Sin (Riley Jenson Guardian Series, Book 2) by Keri Arthur bookshelves: trashy-novels |
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recommended for: someone taking a long bath
read in July, 2008, has a copy to sell/swap
Maria said:
""Whatcha reading?"
"A trashy mystery-romance about a vampire-werewolf." "How trashy?" "Well, I'm on page 50, and she's already had sex with a horse. Twice." " |
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| June 27, 2008 | ||
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Kitchen Mysteries: Revealing the Science of Food (Arts & Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History) by Hervé This bookshelves: light-nonfic |
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recommended for: humanist gourmands
read in December, 2008
Maria said:
"I suspect this book could be a gateway drug to Science. Hard Science.
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