Christian Pacaud rated La mort immortelle: 5 stars
La mort immortelle by Liu Cixin (Exofictions, #3)
Un demi-siècle après l’Ultime Bataille, l’équilibre précaire dû à la dissuasion de la forêt sombre continue de maintenir les envahisseurs …
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Christian Pacaud rated Composing Capital: 4 stars
Composing Capital by Marianna Ritchey
The familiar old world of classical music, with its wealthy donors and ornate concert halls, is changing. The patronage of …
Christian Pacaud rated Sound Within Sound: 5 stars
Sound Within Sound by Kate Molleson
A radical and compelling new history of 20th century composers, shining light on the sonic pioneers whose work transformed musical …
Christian Pacaud rated The Joy of Missing Out: 4 stars
The Joy of Missing Out by Svend Brinkmann
'Because you're worth it', proclaims the classic cosmetics ad. 'Just do it!' implores the global sports retailer. Everywhere we turn, …
Christian Pacaud rated Play anything: 5 stars
Play anything by Ian Bogost
"Life is boring: filled with meetings and traffic, errands and emails. Nothing we'd ever call fun. But what if we've …
Christian Pacaud rated The War on Music: 5 stars
The War on Music by John Mauceri
A prominent conductor explores how aesthetic criteria masked the political goals of countries during the three great wars of the …
Christian Pacaud rated Play Anything: 5 stars
Play Anything by Ian Bogost
How filling life with play-whether soccer or lawn mowing, counting sheep or tossing Angry Birds-forges a new path for creativity …