Critical Thinking
Monday, 16 January 2012
Summary
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My Summary This series for me has been one of the highlights of the semester. I have thoroughly enjoyed the seminars, the literature and the...
Friday, 13 January 2012
Short Cuts
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Short Cuts – John Lanchester It is all together fitting and proper that the metaphorical spectacle we started with culminates in the actual...
The Dos Passos Chapters
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Tin Lizzie (USA) – John Dos Passos This is concise biography of Henry Ford’s paints the picture of a gifted and ruthlessly entrepreneurial ...
The Fountain Head
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The Fountain Head – Ayn Rand A thoroughly cheesy and funny movie in parts, thanks to the director King Vidor, is based on a novel written b...
Decline and Fall
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Decline and Fall – Evelyn Waugh This is an enjoyable book to read and very hilarious as a whole. A social satire which explores the British...
The Tragedy Of Development (unfinished)
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In this beautifully written literature, we trace the story of Goethe’s Faust (a metaphor for modern development) in the three stages of tran...
The Job
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The Job – William Burroughs This is neither a straightforward book nor a straightforward set of interviews. Burroughs like Ginsberg is a me...
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