Tim Hecker NO HIGHS (2023)

wish my other granddad lived long enough to teach me to hunt

The Assassination of Julius Caesar: A People's History of Ancient Rome by Michael Parenti
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Invaluable crash course in Late Republic Rome for the layman. Read it mostly on the beach, so when discouraged at how little has changed in politics and class struggle, I could at least stare at something calming and beautiful. The plutocratic playbook is essentially unchanged for millennia, wild!

Fred again... & Brian Eno SECRET LIFE (2023)

:-)

Midwife & Viva Melinkolya ORBWEAVING (2023)

I wish my granddad had lived long enough to teach me to sail 

Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

apparently sometimes conspiracies are real??