MacDara Conroy's Profile

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MacDara Conroy is currently reading:

The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood

by James Gleick

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MacDara Conroy is currently reading:

Civil War (Marvel Comics)

by Mark Millar

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MacDara Conroy is 20% done with The Information The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood by James Gleick progress:	My rating:
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MacDara Conroy gave to: Equations of Life (Samuil Petrovitch, #1) by Simon Morden read in January, 2012	My rating:
Let's start with the bad. It's a bit long-winded, especially for the first part of a trilogy, with more than a few dull passages that interrupt the flow. It also took a while for Morden's world of the Metrozone to come to form in my head (mystery is ...more
Jan 28, 2012 05:47am · see review
MacDara Conroy is on page 280 of Equations of Life Equations of Life (Samuil Petrovitch, #1) by Simon Morden progress:	My rating:
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MacDara Conroy gave to: Bye Bye Balham by Richard Herring read in January, 2012	My rating:
Quite enjoyed this one, a collection of the first six months of Richard Herring's 'Warming Up' blog. The man himself says he's working on the next volume, and in the meantime I'll be seeing what else he's written that I can get my hands on (in lieu o...more
Jan 22, 2012 10:10am · see review
MacDara Conroy is currently reading: Civil War (Marvel Comics) by Mark Millar	My rating:
Jan 20, 2012 10:46am
MacDara Conroy has challenged himself to read 12 books in the 2012 Reading Challenge He has read 2 books toward his goal of 12 books. 2 of 12 (17%) Create your own 2012 Reading Challenge »
Jan 08, 2012 11:25am · view books
MacDara Conroy has completed his goal of reading 24 books for the 2011 Reading Challenge! 24 of 24 (100%) Create your own 2011 Reading Challenge »
Dec 31, 2011 03:48pm · view books
MacDara Conroy gave to: MPD Psycho, Volume 7 by Eiji Otsuka read in December, 2011	My rating:
It's just getting confusing now. A refresher course of some sort - like a 'Previously in MPD-Psycho' chapter - would be handy.
Dec 31, 2011 03:47pm · see review
MacDara Conroy gave to: Enter Naomi: SST, L.A. and All That... by Joe Carducci read in December, 2011	My rating:
As others have noted, this is as much a personal reminiscence of Joe Carducci's time at SST Records and the people and bands he worked with there, as it is about his and others' memories of the admired and much missed scene photographer Naomi Peterse...more
Dec 18, 2011 12:24pm · see review
MacDara Conroy made a comment on MacDara's challenge: "They still count!"
Dec 08, 2011 08:31am