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July 2008
Current Intake
Watched this week:
- one House MD episode (re-run)
- some episodes of House Hunters
Reading this week:
- starting In the Woods (2007) by Tana French, her debut police procedural/psychological thriller set near Dublin
- starting Jacques Barzun's 800-page From Dawn to Decadence: 1500 to the Present: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life (2000)
- finished Charles Tilly's Why? and will blog on it soon.
- finished The Pursuit of Love by Nancy Mitford, which is hilarious, and starting her Love in a Cold Climate
- finished Agatha Christie's Murder in Three Acts
- James Alison's Undergoing God: Dispatches from the Scene of a Break-In (2006) and On Being Liked (2003)
- Violence Renounced: Rene Girard, Biblical Studies, and Peacemaking (2000) by Willard M. Swartley
Ongoing reading:
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