to-read
(1922)
currently-reading (11)
read (177)
did-not-finish (0)
want-to-acquire (480)
literature (273)
philosophy (195)
on-computer (194)
econ-polecon (148)
currently-reading (11)
read (177)
did-not-finish (0)
want-to-acquire (480)
literature (273)
philosophy (195)
on-computer (194)
econ-polecon (148)
world-system-money-conspiracy
(56)
weird-america (46)
devon (38)
2022-stack-sketched (28)
outsourced-ego (28)
physical (28)
on-kindle (25)
newness-genealogy (21)
china (19)
weird-america (46)
devon (38)
2022-stack-sketched (28)
outsourced-ego (28)
physical (28)
on-kindle (25)
newness-genealogy (21)
china (19)
“Man errs, till he has ceased to strive.”
― Faust, Part One
― Faust, Part One
“If you treat an individual as he is, he will remain how he is. But if you treat him as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be.”
―
―
“Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.”
―
―
“Yeah, I pledge allegiance, to the United States of America... I pledge an allegiance to see that someday they will live up to their promises, to the victims that they call citizens...”
―
―
“The Man has a branch office in each of our brains, his corporate emblem is a white albatross, each local rep has a cover known as the Ego, and their mission in this world is Bad Shit. We do know what's going on, and we let it go on. As long as we can see them, stare at them, those massively moneyed, once in a while. As long as they allow us a glimpse, however rarely. We need that. And they know it - how often, under what conditions...”
― Gravity's Rainbow
― Gravity's Rainbow
james’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at james’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by james
Lists liked by james



















