On the shelves
Library
What I’m reading now, or what I started reading and haven't finished, as well as books I did actually read.
From the blog
Book reviews
Books, reading notes and occasional detours I’ve actually written about.
The Property Lobby: The Hidden Reality Behind the Housing Crisis in Ealing
There will be 14,800 new homes in 23 new developments in Southall over the next few years. 14 units over 10 stories high, and 7 over 20 stories high. Up to …
Currently reading: Yesterday’s Man by Branko Marcetic 📚 He would indeed …
Currently reading: Yesterday’s Man by Branko Marcetic 📚 He would indeed spend his Senate career showering Israel with unquestioning support, even when its …
Big kid brought home a June 1983 copy of National Geographic from the …
Big kid brought home a June 1983 copy of National Geographic from the school library today (I said it needs an update!). Some things never change.
At the heart of neoliberalism is the fantasy of escape: escape from …
At the heart of neoliberalism is the fantasy of escape: escape from taxation and regulation, escape from the European Union and international law, escape from …