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Cyberpunk Librarian

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Systems librarian, podcaster, coder, musician, author, and cyberpunk.

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Lisa Morton: Ghosts (2017, Reaktion Books, Limited) No rating

From that cheerful puff of smoke known as Casper to the hunkiest potter living or …

I ordered this book the same time I ordered The Ghost: A Cultural History. That one happened to arrive first, so I've got this one up next.

J. R. Rogue: All of My Bullshit Truths (2020, Independently Published) No rating

Bestselling poet J.R. Rogue’s All Of My Bullshit Truths includes nine of her collections. Including …

I found this book at a local Goodwill of all places and, flipping through it, I liked the poetry I was reading. I'm not trying to go cover to cover ASAP on this one, more than I'm opening the book to random spots and seeing what I discover.

Abbie Hoffman: Steal This Book (1996, Four Walls Eight Windows) No rating

In 1967 a book called "F--k The System" was published privately under the pseudonym George …

A classic among counterculture literature and non-fiction and it's surprising how much of the book remains relevant today!

Susan Owens: The ghost (2017) No rating

[This book] delves into a wealth of literary and artistic sources, including illuminated manuscripts, woodcut …

My wife found this in an article and it sounded like a good book. So yeah, let's give it a try.

Dorian Lynskey: Everything Must Go (Hardcover, 2024, Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group)

About Everything Must Go A rich, captivating, and darkly humorous look into the evolution of …

All good things...

This is a book where every chapter reads like a meal. It's dense, but in the best ways and is absolutely worth your time.

Even better, within the text and sources cited, you'll find a helluva lot more books to read!