4.1.18

Up at 8. 
Watched a few Bangles videos.
Coffee.
Poetry daybook.
Farmer’s market w/ Bree.
Added Adorno footnote to intro.
Read Susan Fast’s 33 1/3 on Michael Jackson’s Dangerous on train.
Communitea closed for Easter; went to Sweetleaf
Added another footnote about Leonard Meyer.
Worked 1-5 on grant application.
Called parents for Easter.
Opened up my musty CV, which I have to revise for same grant.
Home on train; more Fast.
Dinner at Urumbaya w/ Bree.
Zoned out at home: card magic videos and 1 episode of Perry Mason.
Finished Fast. Disappointing; hasty and inconsistent.
Read 1/3 of Andrew Levy, Ashoka.
Lights out 1:30.

March 2018 reading

Sigmund Spaeth, The Art of Enjoying Music

Lucy Ives, The Worldkillers

Camara Laye, The Radiance of the King

Charles Mills, Blackness Visible: Essays on Philosophy and Race

Percival Everett, God's Country

John Ashbery, Houseboat Days (re-read)

Edward E. Marks with A.J. Leibling, They All Sang: from Tony Pastor to Rudy Vallee

Carey Fleiner, The Kinks: A Thoroughly English Phenomenon

Emily Skillings, Fort Not

February 2018 reading

(I kept the list, but forgot to post it)

Francis Ponge, trans. Colombina Zamponi, The Table

Shake It Up!, ed. Jonathan Lethem and Kevin Dettmar

John Ash, To The City

Lee Ann Brown, Crowns of Charlotte: NC Ode

Heaton, A Brief History of Mathematical Thought

Burt, Close Calls with Nonsense: Reading New Poetry

Max Kozloff, Vermeer

Anthea Kraut, Choreographing Copyright: Race, Gender and Intellectual Property Right in American Dance

Rebecca Woolf, One Morning--

Nathalie Leger, Suite for Barbara Loden

Chuck Stebelton, The Platformist

January 2018 reading

W.E.B. DuBois, The Souls of Black Folk

Tom Mandel, To the Cognoscenti

Ann Douglas, Terrible Honesty: Mongrel Manhattan in the 1920s

Vi Khi Nao, The Old Philosopher

Douglas Piccinnini, Blood Oboe

Khadijah Queen, I'm So Fine

Mary McCarthy, The Writing on the Wall

Leonard Diepeveen & Timothy Van Laar, Art With a Difference: Looking at Different and Unfamiliar Art

Catherine Taylor, You and Me and the Violence

Gary Watson, ed., Free Will

Marc E. Black, "Meanings and Typologies of Duboisian Double Consciousness within 20th Century United States Racial Dynamics"

James Weldon Johnson, Black Manhattan

Deborah Meadows, The Demotion of Pluto

Zadie Smith, Swing Time

Kazuo Ishiguro, Never Let Me Go

Clark Coolidge, It's Giordano Bluto! (chapbook)

December 2017 reading

Tony Hiss, The Experience of Place

Farrukh Dhondy, C.L.R. James

Evie Nagy, Freedom of Choice

Ann Lauterbach, Under the Sign

Percival Everett, I Am Not Sidney Poitier

Michael Robins, Ladies and Gentlemen

Craig Unger, Blue Bloods: The True Story of Rebekah Harkness.

Lynn Crawford, Fortification Resort

Henri Poincare, Science and Method

Stuard Jeffies, Grand Hotel Abyss

Lawrence Levine, Black Culture and Black Consciousness

Jack London, Martin Eden