some pretty good analysis on the labour theory of value, and the value of focusing on care work, as opposed to production work.
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Trying my best to get back into fiction
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mehluv reviewed Bullshit Jobs by David Graeber
mehluv reviewed Piranesi by Susanna Clarke
mehluv reviewed The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
mehluv reviewed Dune by Frank Herbert
Do Unto Others as you would have Dune unto you
5 stars
average conversation in dune:
Ahmed: (thinking) "how could he know to scratch his nose to demonstrate superiority among the Commisars?" (shakes head)
Mark: (thinking) "He shook his head.... in the strange ways of the mahayana... could he know what I'm thinking?"
mehluv rated Ten Myths About Israel: 5 stars

Ten Myths About Israel by Ilan Pappe
"In this groundbreaking book, published on the fiftieth anniversary of the Occupation, the outspoken and radical Israeli historian Ilan Pappé …

Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
Catch-22 is like no other novel. It has its own rationale, its own extraordinary character. It moves back and forth …