Facing Gaia: A New Inquiry into Natural Religion
By: Bruno Latour
3.82
Format: 144 pages, ebook
Delivered in 2013 in Edinburgh as part of the Gifford Lectures, these lectures attempt to decipher …
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1. TAZ: The Temporary Autonomous Zone (New Autonomy)
By: Peter Lamborn Wilson , Hakim Bey
3.99
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
The underground cult bestseller! Essays redefining the psychogeographical nooks of autonomy. Recipe… read more
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"Natives"-Peter Lamborn Wilson, TAZ: The Temporary Autonomous Zone (New Autonomy)
"Kidnap someone & make them happy."-Peter Lamborn Wilson, TAZ: The Temporary Autonomous Zone (New Autonomy)
"Words belong to those who use them only till someone else steals them back."-Peter Lamborn Wilson, TAZ: The Temporary Autonomous Zone (New Autonomy)
"Don't just survive while waiting for someone's revolution to clear your head."-Peter Lamborn Wilson, TAZ: The Temporary Autonomous Zone (New Autonomy)
2. Pedagogy of the Oppressed
By: Paulo Freire , Donaldo Macedo , Myra Bergman Ramos , None
4.30
Format: 183 pages, Paperback
First published in Portuguese in 1968, Pedagogy of the Oppressed was translated and published in En… read more
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"Critical consciousness, they say, is anarchic."-Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed
"Without a sense of identity, there can be no real struggle."-Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed
"People educate each other through the mediation of the world."-Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed
"Word is not the privilege of some few persons but the right of everyone"-Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed
3. Orientalism
By: None , Edward W. Said
4.12
Format: 424 pages, Paperback
More than three decades after its first publication, Edward Said's groundbreaking critique of the W… read more
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"Toda época y toda sociedad recrea sus «otros»."-None, Orientalism
"الإستشرق في جوهره مذهب سياسي فُرِضَ فَرْضاً على الشرق لأن الشرق كان أضعف من الغرب، وإنه تجاهل اختلاف الشرق الراجع إلى ضعفه."-None, Orientalism
"It seems a common human failing to prefer the schematic authority of a text to the disorientations of direct encounters with the human."-None, Orientalism
"إن مناقشات الشرق كانت تتسم بالغياب الكامل للشرق، لكن المرء يحس بأن المستشرق ومايقوله حاضران، ومع ذلك فيجب ألا ننسى أن الذي يمكِّن المستشرق من الحضور هو الغياب الفعلي للشرق."-None, Orientalism
4. La noche de Tlatelolco
By: Elena Poniatowska
4.15
Format: 280 pages, Paperback
No bastaba una sola voz, por dolida y sincera que fuese, para dar el sonido, la significación, la d… read more
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"Ha llegado el día en que nuestro silencio será más elocuente que las palabras que ayer callaron las bayonetas."-Elena Poniatowska, La noche de Tlatelolco
"El que detenta el poder siempre está obligado a ser el más generoso. •José Ignacio Barraza, de la Facultad de Leyes de la UNAM"-Elena Poniatowska, La noche de Tlatelolco
"A ver, ¿por qué no han hecho una manifestación en contra de sus propios prejuicios? Parménides García Saldaña, escritor «de la nueva onda»."-Elena Poniatowska, La noche de Tlatelolco
"Si uno está haciendo lo que le dicta su conciencia, ¿por que tienes que agachar la cabeza delante de un tipo que se porta de una manera injusta y canalla?"-Elena Poniatowska, La noche de Tlatelolco
5. Being and Time
By: Martin Heidegger
4.05
Format: 589 pages, Hardcover
One of the most important philosophical works of our time, a work that has had tremendous influence… read more
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"But “nowhere"-Martin Heidegger, Being and Time
"El ente existente “se"-Martin Heidegger, Being and Time
"الترجمة ضرب من أدب الضيافة إزاء تراث ما"-Martin Heidegger, Being and Time
"Everyone is the other and no one is himself."-Martin Heidegger, Being and Time
6. Das Kapital
By: Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Serge L. Levitsky
4.22
Format: None pages, Paperback
Das Kapital, Karl Marx's seminal work, is the book that above all others formed the twentieth centu… read more
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7. Collected Poems, 1909-1962
By: T.S. Eliot
4.12
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
There is no more authoritative collection of the poetry that Eliot himself wished to preserve than … read more
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8. The Death of Nature: Women, Ecology, and the Scientific Revolution
By: Carolyn Merchant
3.51
Format: None pages, Paperback
An examination of the Scientific Revolution that shows how the mechanistic world view of modern sci… read more
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9. The Mushroom at the End of the World: On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins
By: Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing
4.58
Format: 226 pages, Hardcover
Matsutake is the most valuable mushroom in the world--and a weed that grows in human-disturbed fore… read more
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10. Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative?
By: Mark Fisher
4.00
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
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11. The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable
By: Amitav Ghosh
4.05
Format: 196 pages, Hardcover
Are we deranged? The acclaimed Indian novelist Amitav Ghosh argues that future generations may well… read more
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- ecology
- politics
- nonfiction
- climate change
- environment
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"[T]he great, irreplaceable potentiality of fiction is that it makes possible the imagining of possibilities."-Amitav Ghosh, The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable
"[C]apitalist trade and industry cannot thrive without access to military and political power. State interventions have always been critical to its advancement."-Amitav Ghosh, The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable
"Where it concerns human beings, it is almost always true that the more anxiously we look for purity the more likely we are to come upon admixture and interbreeding."-Amitav Ghosh, The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable
"As an instrument of empowerment oil has been spectacularly effective in removing the levers of power from the reach of the populace. "No matter how many people take to the streets in massive marches,…"-Amitav Ghosh, The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable
12. A Thousand Plateaus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia
By: Gilles Deleuze , Félix Guattari , Brian Massumi
3.51
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
Gilles Deleuze (1925-1995) was Professor of Philosophy at the University of Paris VIII. He is a key… read more
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13. Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia
By: Gilles Deleuze , Félix Guattari
3.51
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
A major work in the development of critical theory in the late 20th century, ANTI-OEDIPUS is an ess… read more
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14. Critique of Pure Reason
By: Immanuel Kant , Allen W. Wood , Paul Guyer
3.96
Format: 785 pages, Paperback
'The purpose of this critique of pure speculative reason consists in the attempt to change the old … read more
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"The great mass of people are worthy of our respect."-Immanuel Kant, Critique of Pure Reason
"I had to deny knowledge in order to make room for faith."-Immanuel Kant, Critique of Pure Reason
"Man must be disciplined, for he is by nature raw and wild.."-Immanuel Kant, Critique of Pure Reason
"Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind."-Immanuel Kant, Critique of Pure Reason
15. Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body and Primitive Accumulation
By: Silvia Federici
4.15
Format: None pages, Paperback
Literary Nonfiction. CALIBAN AND THE WITCH is a history of the body in the transition to capitalism… read more
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16. Silent Spring
By: Edward O. Wilson , Rachel Carson , Linda Lear
4.14
Format: None pages, Paperback
Rachel Carson's Silent Spring was first published in three serialized excerpts in the New Yorker in… read more
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17. War's Unwomanly Face
By: None , Svetlana Alexievich
4.51
Format: 247 pages, Hardcover
This book is a confession, a document and a record of people's memory. More than 200 women speak in… read more
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"War kills time, precious human time."-None, War's Unwomanly Face
"My fearlessness came from an ignorance of life."-None, War's Unwomanly Face
"HOW DO THEY RECEIVE ME? They call me “little girl,"-None, War's Unwomanly Face
"What keeps us from remembering ? The unbearableness of the memories ..."-None, War's Unwomanly Face
18. Staying with the Trouble: Making Kin in the Chthulucene
By: Donna J. Haraway
3.89
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In the midst of spiraling ecological devastation, multispecies feminist theorist Donna J. Haraway o… read more
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19. Dark Ecology: For a Logic of Future Coexistence
By: Timothy Morton
4.00
Format: 302 pages,
Timothy Morton argues that ecological awareness in the present Anthropocene era takes the form of a… read more
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20. The Conspiracy Against the Human Race
By: Thomas Ligotti , Ray Brassier
3.68
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
"The Conspiracy against the Human Race sets out what is perhaps the most sustained challenge yet to… read more
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21. Go, Went, Gone
By: Jenny Erpenbeck
4.13
Format: None pages,
One of the great contemporary European writers takes on Europe's biggest issue. Richard has spent h… read more
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22. Elizabeth Costello
By: J.M. Coetzee
4.15
Format: None pages, Paperback
Since 1982, J. M. Coetzee has been dazzling the literary world. After eight novels that have won, a… read more
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23. The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
By: David Graeber
4.20
Format: 692 pages, Hardcover
A dramatically new understanding of human history, challenging our most fundamental assumptions abo… read more
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- anthropology
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"Humans - from this other perspective, which is just as extreme in its own way - are at best an arbitrary constellation of cultural elements, perhaps assembled according to some prevailing spirit, cod…"-David Graeber, The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
"One might ask, how could that most basic element of all human freedoms, the freedom to make promises and commitments and thus build relationships, be turned into its very opposite: into peonage, serf…"-David Graeber, The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
"There is an obvious objection to evolutionary models which assume that our strongest social ties are based on close biological kinship: many humans just don’t like their families very much. And this …"-David Graeber, The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
"In the Middle Ages, most people in other parts of the world who actually knew anything about northern Europe at all considered it an obscure and uninviting backwater full of religious fanatics who, a…"-David Graeber, The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
24. Optic Nerve
By: María Gainza
3.92
Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition
The narrator of Optic Nerve is an Argentinian woman whose obsession is art. The story of her life i… read more
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"el estilo es un medio para insistir sobre algo."-María Gainza, Optic Nerve
"Mal administrada, la historia del arte puede ser letal como la estricnina."-María Gainza, Optic Nerve
"Nos llamábamos igual, mi prima y yo. Recién ahora me doy cuenta de que nuestro nombre contiene al mar como un llamado, como una premonición."-María Gainza, Optic Nerve
"Y eso me lleva a T. S. Eliot: «Cuanto más perfecto es el artista, más completamente separado en él estará el hombre que sufre de la mente que crea»"-María Gainza, Optic Nerve
25. Facing Gaia: A New Inquiry into Natural Religion
By: Bruno Latour
3.82
Format: 144 pages, ebook
Delivered in 2013 in Edinburgh as part of the Gifford Lectures, these lectures attempt to decipher … read more
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- ecology
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- nonfiction
- climate change
- environment
- nature
- anthropology
26. Novacene: The Coming Age of Hyperintelligence
By: James E. Lovelock
3.82
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
James Lovelock, creator of the Gaia hypothesis and the greatest environmental thinker of our time, … read more
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- philosophy
- nonfiction
- climate change
- science
"The experience of watching your garden grow gives you some idea of how future AI systems will feel when observing human life."-James E. Lovelock, Novacene: The Coming Age of Hyperintelligence
"The pioneer and would-be spacefarer Elon Musk said he would like to die on Mars, though not on impact. Martian conditions suggest death on impact might be preferable."-James E. Lovelock, Novacene: The Coming Age of Hyperintelligence
"Even where we live, on the edge of the sea and far from any waste-disposal site, large vans come to collect the paper and other waste that is part of modern life. I have often wondered if the interne…"-James E. Lovelock, Novacene: The Coming Age of Hyperintelligence
27. Los combatientes
By: Cristina Morales
3.47
Format: 117 pages, Paperback
Quiénes son los combatientes: los que saltan a la comba (como los boxeadores en sus entrenamientos)… read more
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28. Há Mundo Por Vir? Ensaio Sobre os Medos e os Fins
By: Déborah Danowski
4.12
Format: 176 pages, None
O fim do mundo é um tema aparentemente interminável — pelo menos, é claro, até que ele aconteça. O … read more
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- nonfiction
- ecology
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29. Bruno Latour (Key Contemporary Thinkers)
By: Gerard de Vries
4.27
Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition
Bruno Latour is among the most important figures in contemporary philosophy and social science. His… read more
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30. Against the Anthropocene: Visual Culture and Environment Today
By: T.J. Demos
4.06
Format: 132 pages, Paperback
Against the Anthropocene scrutinizes the proposal that we are in a human-driven epoch regarding cli… read more
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- environment
- anthropology
31. Anthropology: Why It Matters
By: Tim Ingold
4.02
Format: 140 pages, Paperback
Humanity is at a crossroads. We face mounting inequality, escalating political violence, warring fu… read more
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