July 31st, 2019

This month, I have read, watched, and liked these:

Films, documentaries, TV series:

• The Minister (2011) Pierre Scholler 
• Suspiria (2018) Luca Guadagnino [I suspect mostly for sentimental reasons...]
• I Am Mother (2019) Grant Sputore

Academic essays

​Philosophy of Mind

• Franz Brentano (1874) The distinction between mental and physical phenomena
• Donald Davidson (1970) Mental events
• Jaegwon Kim (1984) Concepts of supervenience
• Fred Dretske (1986) Misrepresentation
• Jaegwon Kim (1987) 'Strong' and 'global' supervenience
• Jaegwon Kim (1990) Supervenience as a philosophical concept

Short stories:

• R. Heinlein (1941) They
• A. C. Clarke (1953) The Nine Billion Names of God
• K. Vonnegut (1961) Harrison Bergeron
• K. Vonnegut (1961) Who am I this time?
• Ted Chiang (2005) What's expected of us
• Ted Chiang (2008) Exhalation
• Ted Chiang (2011) Dacey's Patent Automatic Nanny
• Ted Chiang (2013) The truth of fact, the truth of feeling

Books:

• China Mieville (2011) Embassytown