July 2005
June 2005
Oxford Scholarship Online: The Press Effect
"Politicians, Journalists, and the Stories that Shape the Political World"
May 2005
The truth about Mao
another review on Jung Chang's book
April 2005
Paul Smith: You Can Find Inspiration in Everything*
seems like an interesting book
THE LITBLOG CO-OP
Uniting the leading literary weblogs for the purpose of drawing attention to the best of contemporary fiction, authors and presses that are struggling to be noticed in a flooded marketplace.
March 2005
Economist.com | Development economics
on jeffrey sachs latest book
Hong Kong Apothecary: A Visual History of Chinese Medicine Packaging
very interesting
January 2005
December 2004
The World's Banker
A Story of Failed States, Financial Crises, and The Wealth and Poverty of Nations (Council on Foreign Relations Books (Penguin Press))
The Nature of Creative Development (.pdf) by Jonathan Feinstein
presents a theory of cultural transmission and development. Individuals form creative interests out of, based on, and in response to experiences and elements they encounter in the world around them, including natural phenomena, works and ideas of others,
November 2004
The 80/20 Principle: The Secret to Success by Achieving More with Less
kevin says this is better than the author's newer book on the same topic
獨立媒體 (香港) :: 從無知走向無求－－《余純順孤身徒步走西藏》讀後感
title is interesting; still not sure whether the book itself is worth reading
往事並不如煙
by 章詒和
