Friday, June 10, 2005

Reading targets of the year

Only some of the few i ve' been wanting to read for a while, and might be interested in reading after July 1st (after my exams are done with, that is):

In English:
  • the diary of a genious- Salvador Dali
  • Ideas and opinions - Albert Einstein
  • anything of William Blake poems
  • The Group - Mary MCarthy
  • Faster Parade - Richard Γειτς
  • Little Brown book of anecdotes - Clifton Fadiman (1981)
  • the monk who sold his ferrari (everyone but me has read it)
  • culture of fear
  • The end of history and the last man - Francis Fukuyama
  • Does God Play Dice? The Mathematics of Chaos - Ian Stewart
Greek books or books in Greek:
  • To alfabhtari toy diabolou
  • Mystikh Istoria
  • Albatros - Swth Triantafyllou
  • Ergostasio twn molybiwn
  • Thewrhma toy papagalou

topics to read on, provided i find cool books related to them (more on the practical side):
  • culture jamming
    Conspiracy Theory
  • religions
  • learning latin
  • practical applications of statistics in our lives
  • hostory of language/linguistics
  • Astronomy
  • Istoriki shmeiologia

Is it too much for 2005? If you have any cool suggestions on the last topics, just hop in!

1 Comments:

At June 10, 2005 8:24 PM, Blogger Carissa )i( said...

I likes the book "Culture and Politics - A comparative Approach" by Jan-Erik Lane and Svante Ersson...it's like the only book I had to read for class that I actually thought was interesting (well, maybe besides Machiavel's "Prince" and Jean Ziegler's books).

Happy reading!

carissa (was a delegate at Kick-Off 2005 where you chaired ;-))

 

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