Archive for April, 2003

The Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman

Monday, April 28th, 2003

by Bruce Robinson ISBN: 0060955406

I didn't find the stories of Thomas Penman's memories as interesting as I thought I would.

The story is about Thomas Penman and his awkward journey across that

Angry Young Spaceman

Sunday, April 27th, 2003

by Jim Munroe ISBN: 1568582080

This was a fun book.

Munroe has taken 1950s science fiction elements, extended corporate greediness to a logical conclusion, thrown in humor, put it all in a blender

Toothpicks & Logos: Design in Everyday Life

Monday, April 21st, 2003

by John Heskett ISBN: 0192804448

This book didn't turn out to be as sexy as I thought it was going to be, but it did turn out to be an interesting book.

Heskett

All Families Are Psychotic

Wednesday, April 16th, 2003

by Douglas Coupland ISBN: 1582342156

This book is the literary equivalent of comfort food. For me, that means a perfectly golden-brown grilled cheese sandwich with a side of greasy diner fries.

And that