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pallas@bookrastinating.com

Joined 11 months, 3 weeks ago

hi im valerie

i can never remember when i started reading a book and i can never write a cogent review so watch out for that!!

i dont read many books

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reviewed Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse

Hermann Hesse: Siddhartha (Paperback, 2007, Suhrkamp Verlag)

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i dont think i can give this book even a thousandth of the words it deserves but, like, go read it. it's nice. go do it. i wish every novel i read for the rest of my life is as introspective, fun, and heavy as this. i wish everybody could read something like this.

reviewed Capitalist Realism by Mark Fisher

Mark Fisher: Capitalist Realism (EBook, 2009, Zero Books)

Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative? explores Fisher's concept of "capitalist realism," which he takes …

goddammit fisher

thankfully two other people beat me to the punch on this one and i have to say i'm not going to miss it

i'm going to go and read deleuze now

reviewed For Marx by Louis Althusser (Radical Thinkers)

Louis Althusser: For Marx (Paperback, 2006, Verso Books)

This is the work in which Louis Althusser formulated some of his most influential ideas. …

huh

quite interesting, though i can't say i understood the majority of the feuerbach sections