Federico Campagna, Technic and Magic
Chuǎng, "Social Contagion: Microbiological Class War in China"
John Trengove, The Wound
Insecure
Daniel Defoe, A Journal of the Plague Year
Know Your Enemy
Odéon Théâtre de l'Europe, Théâtre et canapé
Raymond Williams, Politics and Letters
Hisham Bustani, "Balancing Act"
Amitav Ghosh, Gun Island
Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories
Charles Brown: Driftin' Blues
Hala Alyan, Salt Houses
Lisa Adkins & Martijn Konings, "Covid Life and the Asset Economy"
Frank Snowden, Epidemics in Western Society Since 1600
Peter Sloterdijk, Bubbles
Kantemir Balagov, Beanpole
Alireza Doostdar, "Lessons from the Qur'an as the Bombs Fell on Tehran"
Limetown
Sarah M. Broom, The Yellow House
Better Things
This week’s list features suggestions sourced from you, our 3CT community. We’re grateful to all of you who have shared what’s been keeping you entertained and engaged during this time of physical distancing. In fact, we received so many great recommendations that we’ve doubled the number of entries, and we’ll also do a second community-sourced edition next week for our seventh and penultimate list. Enjoy!
BOOK: Federico Campagna, Technic and Magic: The Reconstruction of Reality
ESSAY: Chuǎng, “Social Contagion: Microbiological Class War in China”
FILM: John Trengove, The Wound
TV: Insecure
BOOK: Daniel Defoe, A Journal of the Plague Year (1722)
PODCAST: Know Your Enemy
THEATER: Odéon Théâtre de l’Europe, Théâtre et canapé
BOOK: Raymond Williams, Politics and Letters: Interviews with New Left Review
SHORT STORY: Hisham Bustani, “Balancing Act”
BOOK: Amitav Ghosh, Gun Island
TV: Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories
MUSIC: Charles Brown, The Best of Charles Brown: Driftin’ Blues
BOOK: Hala Alyan, Salt Houses
ESSAY: Lisa Adkins & Martijn Konings, “Covid Life and the Asset Economy”
COURSE: Frank Snowden, Epidemics in Western Society Since 1600
BOOK: Peter Sloterdijk, Bubbles: Spheres I
FILM: Kantemir Balagov, Beanpole
ESSAY: Alireza Doostdar, “Lessons from the Qur’an as the Bombs Fell on Tehran”
PODCAST: Limetown
BOOK: Sarah M. Broom, The Yellow House
TV: Better Things
