The Revolt of the Masses by José Ortega y Gasset — A Review
Published: 1930 | Author: José Ortega y Gasset | Category: Book Reviews, Philosophy, Culture |…
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley — What a Storm-Locked Villa and a Ghost Story Contest Produced
Some books earn their reputation one decade at a time. Frankenstein has been earning it…
God Is Not Great by Christopher Hitchens — What the Man Left Behind When He Left
Hitchens died in December 2011. Esophageal cancer. He knew it was coming and he said…
Peter’s Reading List: 50 Books That Built a Diner Owner, a Craftsman, and a Philosopher
Every library is an autobiography. Not the polished kind — the real kind, with the…
English Bridle Leather Briefcases: The Complete Guide to What They Are, Why They Last, and How Marcellino NY Builds Them
Most briefcases sold today are theater. The frame is pressed cardboard. The “leather” is a…
The Gay Science by Friedrich Nietzsche: God Is Dead, and Heavy Metal Has Known It Longest
Friedrich Nietzsche published Die fröhliche Wissenschaft — The Gay Science — in 1882, and then…
