Steven Weill

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Music, objects, operating philosophies, design, food, language, spaces, and the patterns that bind them. Using the same lens to help companies sharpen vision, taste, and execution @ Practica

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Recs for the Big Threes of Rec Leaguers

A book, a film and an album recommendation for all (pray for me) 1700+ big three combos out there. I'm trying my best to not recommend something overwhelmingly obvious or popular and also providing backup recs in case the primary is already well known and loved (or hated I suppose).

Book: Then We Came to the End by Joshua Ferris Office pol... more
Book: The Copenhagen Trilogy by Tove Ditlevsen Controlled... more
Book: Revenge by Yoko Ogawa Precise, eerie, clinical, and... more
Book: The Woman in the Dunes by Kōbō Abe Austere, precise... more
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Book: The Sea, The Sea by Iris Murdoch Obsessive, psychol... more

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Book: Quartet by Jean Rhys Elegant, bitter, erotic, socia... more
Book: The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon Paranoid, cl... more
Book: Happy All the Time — Laurie Colwin Witty, charming,... more
Book: Checkout 19 by Claire-Louise Bennett An interior ... more
Book: The Rings of Saturn — W.G. Sebald Wandering, philos... more
Book: Dangerous Liaisons by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos Se... more
Book: The Notebook, The Proof, The Third Lie by Ágota Kri... more
Book: Speedboat by Renata Adler Fragmented, sharp, restle... more
Book: I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith Romantic, obser... more
Book: The Savage Detectives — Roberto Bolaño Restless, sh... more
Book: The Sheltering Sky by Paul Bowles Desert, alienatio... more
Book: The Recognitions by William Gaddis Ambitious, intel... more
Book: The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller Heroic, sen... more
Book: Cosmicomics — Italo Calvino Brilliant, playful, str... more
Book: Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh Old-world beau... more
Book: The Godfather by Mario Puzo Family, loyalty, legacy... more
Book: The Dud Avocado by Elaine Dundy Witty, glamorous, r... more
Book: The Lover by Marguerite Duras Dreamy, romantic, imp... more
Book: The Waves by Virginia Woolf Huge, impressionistic, ... more
Book: Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier Romantic, haunted and ... more
Book: Another Country by James Baldwin Intense, social, r... more
Book: Outline by Rachel Cusk Cool, smart, observant, soci... more
Book: White Noise by Don DeLillo Hyper-verbal, deeply iro... more
Book: The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin Visi... more

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