5 must-read theory books like The PlayStation Dreamworld (Theory Redux) by Alfie Bown

Cover of The PlayStation Dreamworld (Theory Redux) by Alfie Bown

The PlayStation Dreamworld (Theory Redux)

By: Alfie Bown

3.57

Format: 140 pages, Hardcover

From mobile phones to consoles, tablets and PCs, we are now a generation of gamers. The PlayStation…

If you liked the theory plot in The PlayStation Dreamworld (Theory Redux) by Alfie Bown , here is a list of 5 books like this:

Cover of Uzumaki by Junji Ito, Yuji Oniki

1. Uzumaki

By: Junji Ito , Yuji Oniki

3.95

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Kurozu-cho, a small fogbound town on the coast of Japan, is cursed. According to Shuichi Saito, the… read more

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Cover of Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire by Chalmers Johnson

2. Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire

By: Chalmers Johnson

3.00

Format: None pages,

Now with a new and up-to-date Introduction by the author, the bestselling account of the effect of … read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Missionary Position: Mother Teresa in Theory and Practice by Christopher Hitchens

3. The Missionary Position: Mother Teresa in Theory and Practice

By: Christopher Hitchens

4.12

Format: 543 pages, Paperback

Among his many books, perhaps none have sparked more outrage than The Missionary Position, Christop… read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • nonfiction
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4. Blankets

By: Craig Thompson

None

Format: 582 pages, Paperback

Blankets is the story of a young man coming of age and finding the confidence to express his creati… read more

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5. Games of Empire: Global Capitalism and Video Games

By: Nick Dyer-Witheford , None

3.80

Format: None pages, Paperback

In the first decade of the twenty-first century, video games are an integral part of global media c… read more

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6. The Shadow of the Torturer (The Book of the New Sun #1)

By: Gene Wolfe

4.06

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Shadow of the Torturer is the first volume in the four-volume series, The Book of the New Sun. … read more

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7. Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative?

By: Mark Fisher

4.00

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

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8. Discourse on Colonialism

By: Robin D.G. Kelley , Aimé Césaire , Joan Pinkham

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Cesaire's essay stands as an important document in the development of third world consciousness--a… read more

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9. Otaku: Japan's Database Animals

By: Hiroki Azuma , None , None

4.22

Format: 129 pages, Paperback

In Japan, obsessive adult fans and collectors of manga and anime are known as otaku. Hiroki Azuma's… read more

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10. The Communist Manifesto

By: Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Gareth Stedman Jones

3.66

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

A rousing call to arms whose influence is still felt today Originally published on the eve of th… read more

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  • theory
  • philosophy
  • politics
  • nonfiction
"The bourgeois sees in his wife a mere instrument of production."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"Study of the past often turns into love of the past and a desire to keep it."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"Society as a whole is more and more splitting up into two great hostile camps"

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"The free development of each is the condition for the free development of all."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

11. The Burnout Society

By: Byung-Chul Han

5.00

Format: 172 pages,

Our competitive, service-oriented societies are taking a toll on the late-modern individual. Rather… read more

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12. Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement

By: Cornel West , Angela Y. Davis , Frank Barat

3.78

Format: None pages, Paperback

In these newly collected essays, interviews, and speeches, world-renowned activist and scholar Ange… read more

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13. The Employees: A Workplace Novel of the 22nd Century

By: Olga Ravn

3.67

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

A workplace novel of the 22nd century The near-distant future. Millions of kilometres from Earth… read more

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"This is not a human, but a coworker."

-Olga Ravn, The Employees: A Workplace Novel of the 22nd Century

"Cada ação encerra em si um elemento de caos."

-Olga Ravn, The Employees: A Workplace Novel of the 22nd Century

"Tudo precisa atravessar enormes distâncias para se tornar o que é."

-Olga Ravn, The Employees: A Workplace Novel of the 22nd Century

"Eu também tenho em mim palavras apagadas que deveria ter dito e já não sei mais o que significam."

-Olga Ravn, The Employees: A Workplace Novel of the 22nd Century

Cover of The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World by Vincent Bevins

14. The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World

By: Vincent Bevins

4.61

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The hidden story of the wanton slaughter -- in Indonesia, Latin America, and around the world -- ba… read more

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  • theory
  • politics
  • nonfiction
"locals came to him, time and time again, and asked, with genuine mystification: 'We just don't understand America. You were once a colony. You know what colonialism is. You fought and bled and died f…"

-Vincent Bevins, The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World

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15. In the Country of Others

By: Leïla Slimani

3.76

Format: 305 pages, Hardcover

The award-winning, #1 internationally bestselling new novel by the author of The Perfect Nanny--a p… read more

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"À présent qu'aucun retour en arrière n'était possible, elle se sentait forte. Forte de ne pas être libre."

-Leïla Slimani, In the Country of Others

"J'admire ceux qui avec un cœur sincère acceptent le martyr des leurs. Mais je comprends encore mieux ceux qui veulent les sauver à tout prix."

-Leïla Slimani, In the Country of Others

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16. Táto izba sa nedá zjesť

By: Nicol Hochholczerová

4.14

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

Mladá autorka najprv niečo zažila, potom s obdivuhodným talentom písala. Tá izba sa nedala zjesť, t… read more

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Cover of Dom pre jeleňa by Dominika Moravčíková

17. Dom pre jeleňa

By: Dominika Moravčíková

4.31

Format: 180 pages, Paperback

Príbehy Dominiky Moravčíkovej spája skúmanie hraníc medzi človekom a zvieraťom, medzi prírodou a ľu… read more

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Cover of Mask Off: Masculinity Redefined (Outspoken by Pluto) by J.J. Bola

18. Mask Off: Masculinity Redefined (Outspoken by Pluto)

By: J.J. Bola

3.94

Format: 127 pages, Paperback

What is masculinity? Dominating the world around us, from Trump's twitter outbursts to deadly gun v… read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • nonfiction
"Often the weight of patriarchy is heavy, but when you've been carrying the weight for so long, you forget what it feels like to be without that weight. You start then think that carrying that weight …"

-J.J. Bola, Mask Off: Masculinity Redefined (Outspoken by Pluto)

"Patriarchy can seem ubiquitous. It can feel all consuming, all encompassing; controlling every part of your life, from the way you see yourself to the way you see others, from your relationships and …"

-J.J. Bola, Mask Off: Masculinity Redefined (Outspoken by Pluto)

Cover of Scorched Earth: Beyond the Digital Age to a Post-Capitalist World by Jonathan Crary

19. Scorched Earth: Beyond the Digital Age to a Post-Capitalist World

By: Jonathan Crary

3.87

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

In this uncompromising essay, Jonathan Crary presents the obvious but unsayable reality: our ‘digit… read more

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  • theory
  • philosophy
  • politics
  • nonfiction
"The internet complex quickly became an integral part of neoliberal austerity in its ongoing erosion of civil society and its replacement by monetized, online simulations of social relations. It foste…"

-Jonathan Crary, Scorched Earth: Beyond the Digital Age to a Post-Capitalist World

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20. The Anthropocene Unconscious: Climate Catastrophe in Contemporary Culture

By: Mark Bould

3.57

Format: 178 pages, Hardcover

From Ducks, Newburyport to zombie movies to Fast and Furious, how climate anxiety permeates our cul… read more

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  • theory
  • nonfiction
Cover of The PlayStation Dreamworld (Theory Redux) by Alfie Bown

21. The PlayStation Dreamworld (Theory Redux)

By: Alfie Bown

3.57

Format: 140 pages, Hardcover

From mobile phones to consoles, tablets and PCs, we are now a generation of gamers. The PlayStation… read more

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  • psychoanalysis
  • video games
  • theory
  • politics
  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • gaming
  • games

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