I'm getting a great deal of pleasure out of hearing Christopher Hitchens reading his memoir "Hitch-22", which serves as a consolation over the latest episode of Supernatural (which I had to stop watching 15 minutes in, partly because I was too tired from other tv watching, partly because of the bad jokes) and what seems a sharp turn for the soap ( Read more... )

Finished hearing "Eating Animals". Felt like another push in changing how I eat, but ask me about it in 3 months to see if I really changed my habits, because right now I full of easy disgust, horror and pissed-off-ness at factory farming, and cannot be trusted to not be talking out of my ass ( Read more... )

Had credits waiting to be used on Audible, so this morning I downloaded "Eating Animals" by Jonathan Safran Foer and "Hitch-22" by Christopher Hitchens. A lot of the time I favor books read by the authors themselves, although I have to say my favorite audiobook of all time (so far) has been Susanna Clarke's "Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell", read by ( Read more... )