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Chris

100 Reads

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2 books

Interviews

Sin Miedo: Lecciones de rebeldes

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12 books

Jazz

Playing Changes: Jazz for the New Century
How to Listen to Jazz
The jazz standards
Thinking in Jazz
Visions of jazz
Latin Jazz: The Other Jazz

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3 books

Journalism

Sin Miedo: Lecciones de rebeldes
Still Unbelievable: My Front-Row Seat to the Craziest Campaign in American History
Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime

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1 book

Labor

Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal

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2 books

Language Learning

Fluent Forever
Becoming Fluent: How Cognitive Science Can Help Adults Learn a Foreign Language

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24 books

Latin American

The essential Neruda
In the Time of the Butterflies
Sin Miedo: Lecciones de rebeldes
The Alchemist
No One Writes to the Colonel
Memories of My Melancholy Whores

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9 books

Latin Music

Decoding Despacito: An Oral History of Latin Music
Listening to salsa
The Great Woman Singer: Gender and Voice in Puerto Rican Music
Latin Jazz: The Other Jazz
The Latin Tinge: The Impact of Latin American Music on the United States

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6 books

Law

Three Felonies a Day: How the Feds Target the Innocent
The Hollow Hope
Presumed Guilty: How the Supreme Court Empowered the Police and Subverted Civil Rights

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1 book

Legal History

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1 book

Linguistics

Becoming Fluent: How Cognitive Science Can Help Adults Learn a Foreign Language

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1 book

Magical Realism

Like Water for Chocolate

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11 books

Memoir

Fierce Love
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
Sin Miedo: Lecciones de rebeldes
Still Unbelievable: My Front-Row Seat to the Craziest Campaign in American History
A Fighting Chance
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Between the World and Me

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83 books

Music

Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain
How equal temperament ruined harmony
Music
Composing Capital: Classical Music in the Neoliberal Era
The Music Lesson
Groove: A Phenomenology of Rhythmic Nuance

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2 books

Musical Theatre

In the Heights: Finding Home
Cole Porter: A Biography

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32 books

Music History

Music
The Musical Human: A History of Life on Earth
The Birth of Loud
Temperament: How Music Became a Battleground for the Great Minds of Western Civilization
How equal temperament ruined harmony
Play It Loud: An Epic History of the Style, Sound, & Revolution of the Electric Guitar

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3 books

Musicology

The Musical Human: A History of Life on Earth
Thinking in Jazz

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3 books

Music Theory

Temperament: How Music Became a Battleground for the Great Minds of Western Civilization
How equal temperament ruined harmony
On Music Theory, and Making Music More Welcoming for Everyone

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1 book

Mystery

Small Mercies

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7 books

Narrative Nonfiction

How Music Got Free: A Story of Obsession and Invention
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
Battle for the Soul: Inside the Democrats' Campaigns to Defeat Trump
Poisoner in Chief
The Birth of Loud
The Last Days of the Dinosaurs
Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime

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1 book

Oceanography

Ancient Sea Reptiles: Plesiosaurs, Ichthyosaurs, Mosasaurs, and More

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0 books

Owned

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24 books

Paleontology

The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
On the Origin of Species
Wonderful life
Otherlands
All Yesterdays: Unique and Speculative Views of Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Animals
Dinosaurs—The Grand Tour: Everything Worth Knowing About Dinosaurs from Aardonyx to Zuniceratops
The Walking Whales: From Land to Water in Eight Million Years

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4 books

Pedagogy

The Music Teaching Artist's Bible: Becoming a Virtuoso Educator
Pedagogy of the Oppressed
The Power of Mindful Learning

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5 books

Philosophy

Meditaciones
Groove: A Phenomenology of Rhythmic Nuance
道德經 (Dao De Jing / Tao Te Ching)

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8 books

Poetry

The essential Neruda
Paradise Lost
Final Harvest: Emily Dickinson's Poems
95 Poems
The Odyssey
Inferno
The Essential Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
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