my favorites from my readings in 2013:
andrew chaikin - a man on the moon: the voyages of the apollo astronauts (september)
favorite movies:
gravity, anna karenina
12.31.2013
12.17.2013
december 2013
kelly alexander and cynthia harris - hometown appetites: the story of celemntine paddleford, the forgotten food write who chronicled how america eat [5-17]
judith millidge - history bites: the past's strangest moments in bite-sized portions [11/23-31]
world war z, the hobbit 2, elysium, back to the future part 2 (1989) [31]
judith millidge - history bites: the past's strangest moments in bite-sized portions [11/23-31]
world war z, the hobbit 2, elysium, back to the future part 2 (1989) [31]
11.25.2013
november 2013
evan thomas - the very best men: four who dared: the early years of the CIA [1-22]
judith millidge - history bites: the past's strangest moments in bite-sized portions [23-]
step up revolution [], thor [9], hunger games 2 [22], finished breaking bad!
judith millidge - history bites: the past's strangest moments in bite-sized portions [23-]
step up revolution [], thor [9], hunger games 2 [22], finished breaking bad!
10.04.2013
october 2013
andrew chaikin - a man on the moon: the voyages of the apollo astronauts [9/1-4]
frank dikotter - mao's great famine: the history of china's most devastating catastrophe, 1958-1962 [2-26]
david grann - the lost city of z: a tale of deadly obsession in the amazon [26-]
gravity [6]
frank dikotter - mao's great famine: the history of china's most devastating catastrophe, 1958-1962 [2-26]
david grann - the lost city of z: a tale of deadly obsession in the amazon [26-]
gravity [6]
9.06.2013
september 2013
andrew chaikin - a man on the moon: the voyages of the apollo astronauts [1-]
malcolm gladwell - outliers: the story of success [3-13]
julian baggini - the pig that wants to be eaten: 100 experiments for the armchair philosopher [13-30]
notes on a scandal (2006) [6], breaking bad season 1, pitch perfect (2012) [27], breaking bad season 2,
malcolm gladwell - outliers: the story of success [3-13]
julian baggini - the pig that wants to be eaten: 100 experiments for the armchair philosopher [13-30]
notes on a scandal (2006) [6], breaking bad season 1, pitch perfect (2012) [27], breaking bad season 2,
8.07.2013
august 2013
matt ridley - genome: the autobiography of a species in 23 chapters [7/6-4]
alex kuczynski - beauty junkies [5-10]
peter hessler - oracle bones [11-31]
the big lebowski (1998) [6], for a good time, call... (2013) [13], raise the red lantern (1991) [16], the wolverine [16]
alex kuczynski - beauty junkies [5-10]
peter hessler - oracle bones [11-31]
the big lebowski (1998) [6], for a good time, call... (2013) [13], raise the red lantern (1991) [16], the wolverine [16]
7.07.2013
july 2013
matt ridley - genome: the autobiography of a species in 23 chapters [6-
kevin star - california: a history [5/13-6]
cheryl strayed - wild: from lost to found on the pacific crest trail [6-12]
sunset boulevard (1950) [6], ruby sparks (2012) [9]
kevin star - california: a history [5/13-6]
cheryl strayed - wild: from lost to found on the pacific crest trail [6-12]
sunset boulevard (1950) [6], ruby sparks (2012) [9]
6.06.2013
june 2013
kevin star - california: a history [5/13-
lonely planet (ed don george) - tales from nowhere [8-20]
what's your number (2011) [6], oz the great and powerful [9], gangster squad [9], side effects [9], trouble with the curve (2012) [fell asleep halfway thru] [9], identity thief [20], les miserables (2012), dredd (2012) [25]
china trip this month, so not much reading, but lots and lots of movies! and the best movie that i watched in all these? it was, hands down, identity thief (haha, see what i did there with the "hands down" and thief? oh man i'm awesome!)
lonely planet (ed don george) - tales from nowhere [8-20]
what's your number (2011) [6], oz the great and powerful [9], gangster squad [9], side effects [9], trouble with the curve (2012) [fell asleep halfway thru] [9], identity thief [20], les miserables (2012), dredd (2012) [25]
china trip this month, so not much reading, but lots and lots of movies! and the best movie that i watched in all these? it was, hands down, identity thief (haha, see what i did there with the "hands down" and thief? oh man i'm awesome!)
5.01.2013
may 2013
vicki croke - the lady and the panda the true adventures of the first american explorer to bring back china's most exotic animal [16-14]
alan richman - fork it over: the intrepid adventures of a professional eater [29-9]
kevin star - california: a history [13-
iron man 3 [3], leap year (2010) [14], ted (2012) [16], fast and furious 6 [17], the five year engagement (2011), dark shadows (2012) [30]
4.04.2013
april 2013
simon winchester - a crack in the edge of the world [2/15-
carlos castaneda - the teachings of don juan a yaqui way of knowledge (read first half only) [2-12]
michael pollan - in defense of food [9-16]
vicki croke - the lady and the panda the true adventures of the first american explorer to bring back china's most exotic animal [16-
alan richman - fork it over: the intrepid adventures of a professional eater [29-
warm bodies [4], total recall (2012) [16], silver linings playbook [27]
carlos castaneda - the teachings of don juan a yaqui way of knowledge (read first half only) [2-12]
michael pollan - in defense of food [9-16]
vicki croke - the lady and the panda the true adventures of the first american explorer to bring back china's most exotic animal [16-
alan richman - fork it over: the intrepid adventures of a professional eater [29-
warm bodies [4], total recall (2012) [16], silver linings playbook [27]
3.14.2013
march 2013
the best american science and nature writing of [2/2-8]
anthony bourdain - a cook's tour: global adventures in extreme cuisines [2/26-31]
legends of the fall (1994) [8]
anthony bourdain - a cook's tour: global adventures in extreme cuisines [2/26-31]
legends of the fall (1994) [8]
2.02.2013
february 2013
simon winchester - a crack in the edge of the world [15-
the best american science and nature writing of [2-
anthony bourdain - a cook's tour: global adventures in extreme cuisines [26-
django unchained (2012) [1], 300 (2006) [2], trading places (1983) [6,17], a good day to die hard [15], "30 for 30" jordan rides the bus (2010) [17], bill cunningham new york (2010) [18], national geographic: inside north korea (2007) [18], the hobbit (2012) [18]
the best american science and nature writing of [2-
anthony bourdain - a cook's tour: global adventures in extreme cuisines [26-
django unchained (2012) [1], 300 (2006) [2], trading places (1983) [6,17], a good day to die hard [15], "30 for 30" jordan rides the bus (2010) [17], bill cunningham new york (2010) [18], national geographic: inside north korea (2007) [18], the hobbit (2012) [18]
1.08.2013
january 2013
best american travel writing 2007 [25-4]
ben macintyre - the napoleon of crime: the life and times of adam worth, master thief [4-15]
simon winchester - a crack in the edge of the world [15-
the fugitive (1993) [10], fantastic mr fox (2009) [17], king's speech (2010) [21], the artist (2011) [27]
ben macintyre - the napoleon of crime: the life and times of adam worth, master thief [4-15]
simon winchester - a crack in the edge of the world [15-
the fugitive (1993) [10], fantastic mr fox (2009) [17], king's speech (2010) [21], the artist (2011) [27]
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