iTunes on random, June 2, 2008:
"Nurse With the Pills" - Whiskeytown
"Compure De Courant - Francoise Hardy
"Got to Getcha Off of My Mind" - Solomon Burke
"Warwick Avenue" - Duffy
"Screaming Skull" - Sonic Youth
"Going Up the Country" - Canned Heat
"Take Me to the Other Side" - Spacemen 3
"(Loneliness Made Me Realize) It's You That I Need" - The Temptations
"The Minaret" - John Vanderslice
"Mellow Yellow" - Donovan
"Valvoline" - Scout Niblett
Just finished A&E's awesome Horatio Hornblower series. I'm going to watch the current season of Deadliest Catch next.
January 2008:
My War: Killing Time in Iraq by Colby Buzzell
Born Standing Up by Steve Martin
On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan
The Greatest Music Never Sold by Dan Leroy
Dreams From My Father by Barack Obama
Moonraker by Ian Fleming
February 2008:
The Darling by Russell Banks
Into the Wild by John Krakauer
Then We Came to the End by Joshua Ferris
March 2008:
Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman
The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell
God Is Not Great by Christopher Hitchens
1776 by David McCullough
The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
The Call of the Wild by Jack London
The Ruins by Scott Smith
Bringing Down the House by Ben Mezrich
April 2008:
Tree of Smoke by Denis Johnson
The Replacements: All Over But the Shouting by Jim Walsh
The Yiddish Policeman's Union by Michael Chabon
James A. Garfield by Ira Rutkow
Chester Alan Arthur by Zachary Karabell
Preacher by Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon
April 2008:
Angels by Denis Johnson
What the Dead Know by Laura Lippman
May 2008:
Metallica: This Monster Lives by Joe Berlinger and Greg Milner
June 2008:
The Best of Slate edited by David Plotz
The Best American Comics 2007 edited by Chris Ware
Housekeeping Vs. The Dirt by Nick Hornby
July 2008:
Of Human Bondage by W. Somerset Maugham