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Murakami on fiction (and why you should read some)
I’m a big fan of Haruki Murakami and just finished reading Kafka on the Shore. Like all his fiction, I find it kind of impossible to describe. It’s everything, all at once, I guess?! I find it wonderful, but I realize it’s not for everyone. Do you know what it is, though? Fiction. If you…
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Imagine you’re 80 (and other vacation thoughts)
I’m on vacation this week in the sun and made up my mind before I left that I would read some fiction while on the trip and take a break from my usual non-fiction learning-oriented self-betterment parade of books. I guess I thought taking a break from thinking to much would mean I would maybe…
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Taking the top of your head off
The writing of Stanislaw Lem and why reading science fiction is essential.






