Category Books

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold

So I’ve finished John le Carré’s 3rd novel “The Spy Who Came in from the Cold”. Very fascinating.  I wasn’t expecting how it would change my view of “Call for the Dead”.  I’m assuming that wasn’t the authors plan at the outset of his first book, but it helped to elaborate on the curious character […]

schmandmade handmade, my psyche was effected

The Amazing Story of Handmade Films! This book makes you realize that George Harrison was brilliant at accidentally making a lot of money, trusting someone to help him with his money, getting screwed by someone helping him with his money, losing the money he was being helped to deal with, then spending a lot more […]

Console wars : Sega, Nintendo, and the battle that defined a generation

If you love video games, you have to read this book. I had a lot of fun and learned a butt-ton. Like, did you know that the origins of Playstation started as a cd-rom project between Sony and Nintendo for the Superfamicom system. They later tried to work with Sega in the same capacity. In […]