all the books i read in september and what i thought of them
All of the books I read in September and what I thought of them I read 5 books in September. There is nothing else new to report. The first book I read was We Computers , and I liked it a lot, and I think I might read it again. In this book there is a Frenchman who builds a computer to write poetry for him. His friend is named Abdulhamid Ismail (hereinafter AI). There are some women in his life, but they seem to be not real and also puns. I don't really believe that AI is real, either. He thinks that the life of the poet has no influence on the poem, and the purest poetry is not made by any person whose life experiences inform the poem, because the reader is supposed to project their own experiences and feelings onto the poem. This is why he writes AI poetry (here I mean artificial intelligence and not Abdulhamid Ismail). If this is how he feels about poetry, I don't really understand why he should be so interested in the lacunose/fictional life of the poet Hafez. I am so s...