Books Worth Your Time

Books Worth Your Time, Vol. 10

Self-published magical realism; the right to privacy; biography of a dictator; more (?) magical realism; Mormons; spies

Feb 13 •

Jared Henderson

Books Worth Your Time, Vol. 9

Hogswatch on Boxing Day; leisure, considered; European Zoom calls; conspiracies

Dec 26, 2024 •

Jared Henderson

Books Worth Your Time, Vol. 8

Secondary texts on Aristotle; a touch of Taoism; passions of the soul; steam-punk-meets-political-philosophy

Oct 9, 2024 •

Jared Henderson

Books Worth Your Time, Vol. 7

Cromwell returns; tradition turns apocalyptic; we consider idleness; I praise Aristotle yet again.

Sep 13, 2024 •

Jared Henderson

Books Worth Your Time, Vol. 6

Ashutosh Joshi, Meaningful Work (and the Protestant Work Ethic), new Miéville

Jul 19, 2024 •

Jared Henderson

Books Worth Your Time, Vol. 5

I have set a rule for myself that I can only write one installment of this series per month, and that since volume 4 came out at the end of May that all…

Jun 28, 2024 •

Jared Henderson

Books Worth Your Time, Vol. 4

A humanizing biography, the epic science fiction of the decade, the wild words (and worlds) of Paul Kingsnorth, etc.

May 29, 2024 •

Jared Henderson

Books Worth Your Time, Vol. 3

Mantel, Erasmus, Hegel via Vieweg, etc.

Feb 22, 2024 •

Jared Henderson

Books Worth Your Time, Vol. 2

Medieval magic, eternal returns, and the old gods of Britain

Jan 4, 2024 •

Jared Henderson

Books Worth Your Time

Orwell, Critical Theory, Epictetus, etc.

Oct 25, 2023 •

Jared Henderson

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