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Established in 2025, the purpose of the new organization was simple: To advocate for the …
I never know if I should post the books that I listen to as audio books while falling asleep - like I technically read it, but if you asked me to summarize it, I suspect I'd be missing some big chunks.
Shadow and Bone (2012, Henry Holt)
Orphaned by the Border Wars, Alina Starkov is taken from obscurity and her only friend, …
this was fine - I guess I must have been subliminally advertised to, since the new season of the show is coming out.
read real fast, but sorta breaks any rules that it sets up. Maybe I'm asking too much from fantasy YA.
this is a really weird way to summarize a bunch of fish facts, but whatever.
An introduction to "disaster capitalism" argues that the global free market has exploited crises, violence, …
I don't post here enough do I.
I've been reading this for a few weeks, about halfway done. Having fun reading all this bush / obama era left popular history.
Termination Shock takes readers on a thrilling, chilling visit to our not-too-distant future – a world in which the greenhouse …
Termination Shock takes readers on a thrilling, chilling visit to our not-too-distant future – a world in which the greenhouse …
recommended by @neauoire@merveilles.town as a companion for uxn.
Content warning elliptical notes on core characters / motivations
i've been relistening to this book, and just happened to get cy-borg (a cyberpunk rpg) in the mail yesterday that includes the following rule:
You are encouraged to break every single rule in this book. Except this one:
RULE #00
Player characters cannot be loyal to or have sympathy for the corps, the cops, or the capitalist system. They might find themselves reluctantly forced to do missions for them or their minions. But make no mistake -- they are the enemy.
this book 100% breaks this rule.
Content warning elliptical notes on core characters / motivations
You are encouraged to break every single rule in this book. Except this one:
RULE #00
Player characters cannot be loyal to or have sympathy for the corps, the cops, or the capitalist system. They might find themselves reluctantly forced to do missions for them or their minions. But make no mistake -- they are the enemy.
this book 100% breaks this rule.
I gave up - this book was bad from the jump, and then it just went on too long.
not unexpected, but oh well.
Suddenly, condemned arch-swindler Moist von Lipwig found himself with a noose around his neck and …
Really enjoy the moist von lipwig books.
