Uploaded January 2021 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Here's the highlights from my listening this week: open.spotify.com/playlist/7g6MVcX5zx5GsAGEH9rMHM?si=N9JE4WcARPudihsWKxCVKA

Here's the playlist of classical music that I think would be great for using in films: open.spotify.com/playlist/1A3GeBK9oPNGCKlh0xvnMX?si=XG4ey9-oSD-lmzyY7BjV3w


Books discussed:
- The Lives of the Great Composers by Harold Schonberg
- Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
- Postcolonial Love Poem by Natalie Diaz
- On the Bus with Rosa Parks by Rita Dove
- American Smooth by Rita Dove
- The Classical Music Lover's Guide to Orchestral Music by Robert Philips

Books in-progress:
- The Oxford Anthology of African American Poetry, edited by Arnold Rampersad
- The Story of Art by E.H. Gombrich



Films discussed:
- Light of My Life (dir. Casey Affleck)
- A Man Escaped (dir. Robert Bresson)





If want to find me elsewhere:

I'm on Instagram as a_cruel_readers_thesis: instagram.com/a_cruel_readers_thesis/?hl=en
And of course Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/43502665-lukas-sotola