A Cruel Readers Thesis | Sunday Miscellany | The Communist Manifesto, an Alice Walker Essay, John Donne, and Two Directors @acruelreadersthesis5868 | Uploaded April 2021 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
This week's playlist: open.spotify.com/playlist/6kzHJFdZ2kAqtAt4kOmoRq?si=51655ce0ff6e4124


Books discussed:
- The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels (trans. Samuel Moore), with an intro and notes by Gareth Stedman Jones
- In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens by Alice Walker
- John Donne's Poetry: A Norton Critical Edition, ed. A.L. Clements
- Nova by Samuel Delaney
- "The Call of Cthulhu" by H.P. Lovecraft
- 1493: Uncovering the New World that Columbus Created by Charles Mann
- IRL by Tommy Pico
- Njal's Saga (trans. Robert Cook)


Films discussed:
- I'm Thinking of Ending Things (dir: Charlie Kaufman)
- The Terrorizers (dir: Edward Yang)
- Yi Yi (dir: Edward Yang)
- Taipei Story (dir: Edward Yang)
- Ivan the Terrible, Part 1 (dir: Sergei Eisenstein)
- Ivan the Terrible, Part 2 (dir: Sergei Eisenstein)
- Battleship Potemkin (dir: Sergei Eisenstein)



If want to find me elsewhere:

I'm on Instagram as a_cruel_readers_thesis: instagram.com/a_cruel_readers_thesis/?hl=en
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