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wow books, amirite? trying to replace lethargic social media usage with slothful reading

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Samuel R. Delany: Babel-17 (Paperback, 1966, Ace Books)
Cole Pauls: Pizza Punks (GraphicNovel, english language, Conundrum Press)
John Alec Baker: The Peregrine

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Seneca the Younger: Letters from a Stoic. (1969, Penguin)
James C. Scott: Seeing Like a State (Paperback, 1999, Yale University Press)
Hayao Miyazaki: Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1993, Tokuma Pub.)

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Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol: The Nose (Russian language, 1836)
H. P. Lovecraft: Through the Gates of the Silver Key (2009, Unknown)
Amal El-Mohtar, Max Gladstone: This Is How You Lose the Time War (Hardcover, 2019, Simon and Schuster)

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quoted Blood in the Machine by Brian Merchant

Brian Merchant: Blood in the Machine (Hardcover, 2023, Little Brown & Company) 5 stars

The true story of what happened the first time machines came for human jobs, when …

The testimony stretched over two days, and Henson was nervous; he was frustrated that more examples of lace and knitted goods hadn’t been sent down, and wrote Nottingham urging them to send more. “If any Man in the Trade refuses to do his Duty in the making of Articles for the Recovery of his Trade Knock his Teeth down his Throat instantly,” he wrote.

— Blood in the Machine by 

i found this hilarious to the point of giggling repeatedly