Because I’ve started blogging routinely on what I’m reading now, it will be easier to use abbreviations for the books, so I will list them here with abbreviations to use in later posts about their contents.
The Origins of Christian Morality by Wayne A. Meeks = Morality
Media Voz by Ricardo Maldonado = Voz
Urdu Prosody and Rhetoric by G.D. Pybus = Pybus
Introduction to Theoretical Linguistics by John Lyons, 1968 = Lyons
Before the Storm by RickPerlstein = Storm
Representing African Music by Kofi Agawu = Agawu
The African Imagination in Music by Kofi Agawu = Kofi
Birth of a White Nation by Jacqueline Battalora = Birth
Money and Government by Robert Skidelsky = Money book changed to What’s Wrong With Economics?
The Slave Trade by Hugh Thomas = Trade
Generations of Captivity by Ira Berlin = Berlin
Good Economics for Hard Times by Abhijit Banerjee & Esther Duflo = Duflo
Voice of the Leopard by Ivor Miller = Voice
Paths in the Rain Forest by Jain Vansina = Paths
Plutocracy by Chrystia Freeland = Pluto
Aspect and Meaning in Slavic and Indic by Ranjit Chatterjee = Aspect
Albion’s Seed by David Hackett Fischer = Seed
Parting the Waters by Taylor Branch = Branch
Entre Nous by Ray Ortali, 1972 = Nous
Readings in Literary Urdu Prose by Gopi Chand Narang = Narang
Sochenenia by Isaac Babel’= Babel’
I try to read at least one page every other day but often do one or more every day.
Jan. 13, add Blowout by Rachel Maddow, 2019 = Blowout
March 21, add The Bell Curve by Charles Murray = Bell
add The Power of Black Music by Sam Floyd = Floyd
add Common Core Dilemma by Mercedes Schneider = Core
add An Outline of a Historical and Comparative Grammar of Latin by Michael Weiss = Latin
add The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson = Warmth
Nov. 8, 2020
add Caste by Isabel Wilkerson = Caste
add The Icon and the Axe by James Billington = Icon
Nov. 29, 2020
add The Acquisition of Ergativity ed. Edith Bavin & Sabine Stoll = Ergativity
Dec. 26, 2020
Here’s additional books added to the list:
Hatemonger by Guerrero on Stephen Miller = Hatemonger
El Amante Japones by Isabel Allende = Allende
Understanding Marijuana by Mitch Earlywine = Marijuana
The World by Richard Haas = Haas
The Soul of America by Jon Meacham = Soul