Member: ElectricRay
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About meCurrently trying to, well, *kindle * interest in a state of the art, zeitgeist - grabbing online parlour game"#battEbooks" g read more about it here : http://blindelectricray.blogspot.co.uk/2012/08/batt-e-books-a-call-to-arms.html
About my libraryI love philosophy, especially the philosophy of science, and find web 2.0 quite fascinating and thus read a lot of non fiction, but the fiction I do read I get quite obsessed with: James Ellroy, Thomas Harris in particular are favourites.
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Favorite authorsLester Bangs, Iain Banks, Yochai Benkler, Jacob Bronowski, Daniel C. Dennett, Philip K. Dick, Umberto Eco, James Ellroy, Paul K. Feyerabend, Stephen Jay Gould, Thomas Harris, Douglas R. Hofstadter, Thomas S. Kuhn, Lawrence Lessig, Michael Lewis, H. P. Lovecraft, Greil Marcus, Cormac McCarthy, Friedrich Nietzsche, P. J. O'Rourke, Peter Robb, Richard Rorty, Lee Smolin, Kenneth Walker, Geoffrey Willans (Shared favorites)
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Homepagehttp://blindelectricray.blogspot.com/
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Real nameOlly Buxton
LocationHighgate, London, UK
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Member sinceJun 9, 2008
Currently readingNot Even Wrong: The Failure of String Theory and the Search for Unity in Physical Law for Unity in Physical Law by Peter Woit
The Discovery of Heaven by Harry Mulisch
