The Western Lands by Burroughs...and a wired article on surviving in the music industry by David Byrne...

Candide.

I keep thinking of a Bloodhound Gang lyric "Did you ever read Voltaire's Candide, says live life at Benny Hill freak out speed". He doesn't seem to say anything like this at all. Unless it just refers to the pace of the novel.

God is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything
and
Blood Meridian, again.

iembalm wrote:God is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything
and
Blood Meridian, again.

I am reading The Portable atheist by Mr. Hitchens. (Author of God Is Not Great) Its quite a nice collection of writings from a number of historical folks on the subject of religion and belief. I highly recommend it.

iembalm wrote:and
Blood Meridian, again.

Just picked up CM's 'The Road'.

John Barleycorn.

dontfeartheringo wrote:

Haven't been able to read the review lately. Still bums me out. I really love Plimpton.

The Temple of Man

http://www.templeofman.org

My mother-in-law bought it for me for Christmas! my wife thought it was too expensive for a book, but she got her mom to buy it for me. -they said I looked like a little kid when I unwrapped the present.

My mom keeps sending issues of these in care packages.

The Master and Margarita

I am 90% through it and I think it is safe to say it is one of the best books I have ever read. Can't believe I waited all these years to read it.