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Nancy’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Nancy’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Nancy Ann Roth
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It's been nearly four years since my first post! It sounds like "it's been four years since my last confession.." and maybe there really is some kind of parallel between publishing and confessing: in publishing, you have to own up to, or at least expose, those things you have and haven't done, observed, felt, etc., Judgement of "sin" and the appropriate penance, on the other hand, is left to the r
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Into the Universe of Technical Images
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1985
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26 editions
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Does Writing Have a Future?
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1987
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18 editions
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Gestures
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1991
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17 editions
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A Philosophy of Luxury
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The Philosophy of Perception: Phenomenology and Image Theory
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2014
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The Visibility of the Image: History and Perspectives of Formal Aesthetics
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1997
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“When you reach a certain age, you're no longer the protagonist of your own actions: all you have left are the consequences of things you've already done.”
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“The fact that we live at the bottom of a deep gravity well, on the surface of a gas-covered planet going around a nuclear fireball 90 millions miles away, and think this to be normal, is obviously some indication of how skewed our perspective tends to be.”
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“In writing, one can be at a remove not only from the observing eye of society, but also from the somatic memories attached to conversation.”
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“99% of your work will eventually be thrown away. And that's what will make you a professional”
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