SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome
An interesting review of the cultural history of the first ~1000 years of Rome.
Blulaktuko Reviews
Mostly reviews (and then, mostly of books and other media). Normally posts will be in the language of the media I’ve consumed/read, so check the link below for reviews in Spanish if you want.
Children of Time
Tchaikovsky’s profile mentions that he studied zoology and psychology. No shit. That should probably receive the Least Surprising …
No Logo: 10th Anniversary Edition
A groundbreaking (in its time) critique of how branding became the main way of corporate expansion and capitalist cooptation.
Elric of Melniboné and Other Stories
The beginnings of the saga of the classic antihero Elric.
Literary Theory: A Very Short Introduction
Literary theory is a very difficult subject to introduce. It’s one of those areas in which if you have little idea of what it is …
Elric: The Making of a Sorcerer
A graphic novel about a young Elric and how Melniboné ends up how it ends up.
Revelation Space
A scientist tries to find more information about a lost alien species in a great space opera universe.
Nicholas Sayre and the Creature in the Case
Nicholas Sayre recovers in Ancelstierre when he is shoved into trouble once more.
The Secret of Chimneys
A delivery of a couple of packages ends up with murder and mystery.
Abhorsen
The sequel to Lirael, the final confrontation with the evil uncovered in the previous book.