Literature & Writing

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• A True Story ▲ 525
• Gell-Mann amnesia effect ▲ 361
• Black Perl ▲ 330
• Gall's Law ▲ 329
• Jerry Pournelle has died ▲ 322
• The Last Question ▲ 314
• Nicomachean Ethics ▲ 282
• Chekhov's Gun ▲ 257
• The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind (1976) ▲ 255
• Astronautilia ▲ 239
• Bhūribhirbhāribhirbhīrābhūbhārairabhirebhire ▲ 210
• The Demon-Haunted World ▲ 188
• Aaron Swartz ▲ 181
• The Mummy! ▲ 157
• Hit Man: A technical manual for independent contractors ▲ 155
• I, Libertine ▲ 150
• The Two Cultures ▲ 149
• The 480 ▲ 148
• Thousand Character Classic ▲ 144
• Simulacra and Simulation ▲ 139
• Wronger Than Wrong ▲ 137
• Against Method ▲ 134
• A Mathematician’s Apology ▲ 130
• The Society of the Spectacle ▲ 125
• An account of travel to the five Indian kingdoms – 723 CE ▲ 113
• Michel de Montaigne ▲ 110
• IBM and the Holocaust ▲ 108
• B. Traven ▲ 107
• The Invincible – 1964 novel ▲ 102
• Stanley B. Lippman ▲ 101
• Benjamin Franklin's 13 virtues ▲ 101
• Esquivalience ▲ 96
• The Machine Stops ▲ 93
• Last and First Men ▲ 92
• This Is the Boke of Cokery ▲ 91
• Álvaro de Campos ▲ 90
• Nellie Bly ▲ 87
• Bullshit Jobs ▲ 86
• Anti-intellectualism in American Life ▲ 86
• Stanisław Lem ▲ 82
• The King in Yellow ▲ 79
• The Toynbee Convector ▲ 76
• Cyberpunk derivatives ▲ 76
• The Expert at the Card Table: The Classic Treatise on Card Manipulation ▲ 76
• The Butlerian Jihad ▲ 75
• William of Rubruck ▲ 75
• Hayy ibn Yaqdhan ▲ 73
• The Opium of the Intellectuals ▲ 73
• A Dog of Flanders ▲ 71
• Thunderbird and Whale ▲ 69
• The Red One ▲ 69
• Clerihew ▲ 69
• The High Cost of Free Parking ▲ 68
• Lanark: A Life in Four Books ▲ 66
• Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid ▲ 65
• Is Randal L Schwartz notable enough for Wikipedia? ▲ 65
• The Last Man (Mary Shelley novel) ▲ 64
• The Real Book ▲ 61
• Barbara Newhall Follett ▲ 60
• Ray Kurzweil 2019 Predictions ▲ 60
• Stan Lee has died ▲ 60
• A Canticle for Leibowitz ▲ 59
• The Scottish Play ▲ 59
• Rossum's Universal Robots ▲ 59
• Edward Bernays ▲ 58
• Pierre Menard, Author of the Quixote ▲ 56
• The Gods of the Copybook Headings ▲ 56
• Beatrice the Sixteenth ▲ 55
• Rules of Play ▲ 55
• Bored of the Rings ▲ 55
• Around the World in Seventy-Two Days ▲ 54
• Hurrian songs ▲ 54
• Daemon (novel) ▲ 53
• Neuromancer ▲ 52
• An Atlas of Fantasy ▲ 52
• Amarna Letters ▲ 51
• Siddhartha (novel) ▲ 50
• Stalin's Poetry ▲ 50
• Hacker Koan ▲ 50
• Red Star (novel) ▲ 49
• Mammonart ▲ 48
• The story of Timothy Dexter ▲ 48
• I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream ▲ 46
• Kurt Vonnegut's rules for writing short stories ▲ 46
• Person from Porlock ▲ 45
• The Gulf War Did Not Take Place ▲ 42
• Thomas Stevens (cyclist) ▲ 42
• An Instinct for Dragons ▲ 40
• Gall's Law ▲ 40
• Why shaken, not stirred? ▲ 39
• Athens Charter ▲ 38
• Black Hours, Morgan MS 493 ▲ 38
• The Begum's Fortune ▲ 36
• The Negro Motorist Green Book ▲ 36
• The Hacker Crackdown: Law and Disorder on the Electronic Frontier ▲ 36
• The No Asshole Rule ▲ 35
• Victory Garden (novel) ▲ 34
• Goethe's Theory of Colors ▲ 34
• Tony Buzan, Inventor of the “Mind Map”, Has Died ▲ 33
• Alamut (Bartol novel) ▲ 32
• William Goldman, author and screenwriter of “The Princess Bride”, has died ▲ 32
• WGA screenwriting credit system ▲ 32
• Tetrapharmakos - Epicurus's remedy for leading the happiest possible life. ▲ 32
• Ready Player One – what Oculus + FB will look like? ▲ 31
• Eichmann in Jerusalem ▲ 30
• Systems of Survival ▲ 30
• PiHKAL: “Phenethylamines I Have Known and Loved” ▲ 29
• August Engelhardt ▲ 29
• We (Novel) ▲ 29
• Ur-Fascism ▲ 27
• Bookland ▲ 27
• Laws of Power: Machiavelli and Sun-Tzu brought up-to-date ▲ 27
• The Carpet Makers ▲ 26
• Miyamoto Musashi's Final Work ▲ 26
• Erewhon ▲ 25
• The Cathedral and the Bazaar ▲ 24
• Christopher Alexander ▲ 24
• Atari Punk Console ▲ 24
• Bokononism: a fictional religion based on harmless untruths ▲ 24
• De Bono's Six Thinking Hats ▲ 24
• Catullus 16 ▲ 22
• Alan Arkin ▲ 21
• Tunnels and Trolls ▲ 21
• Randolph Bourne ▲ 20
• The Limits to Growth ▲ 20
• Lisp (book) ▲ 20
• Exercises in Style ▲ 20