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#NowReading2023 A JAPANESE ADVERTISING AGENCY: AN ANTHROPOLOGY OF MEDIA & MARKETS by Brian Moeran via Curzan Press imbibed at St Marc's Cafe #Ayase #綾瀬 #Books #Advertising #Japan #JapanStudies #Bookstodon #BookMastodon @bookstodon
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Enjoying“How Infrastructure Works” by Deb Chachra with a nice mocha and donut at my new local coffee joint, a funky hipster place that is also an art gallery and skateboard shop 🛹☕️🎨

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I finished this book on the plane back from Istanbul. It explores some pretty interesting themes including radical democracy, anticapitalism, and “first contact”

It is a challenging, thought-provoking book with many many great lines. Be prepared for some self-reflection!

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