Derek's TBR Public

Created by Derek Caelin

A curated list of books Derek wants to read!

  1. The Future is Degrowth by , ,

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    Economic growth isn’t working, and it cannot be made to work. Offering a counter-history of how economic growth emerged in …

  2. Pleasure Activism by 

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    How do we make social justice the most pleasurable human experience? How can we awaken within ourselves desires that make …

  3. The Death and Life of Great American Cities by 

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    The Death and Life of Great American Cities is a 1961 book by writer and activist Jane Jacobs. The book …

  4. How to Do Nothing by 

    3 stars

    In a world where addictive technology is designed to buy and sell our attention, and our value is determined by …

  5. Against Nature by 

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    Why have human beings, in many different cultures and epochs, looked to nature as a source of norms for human …

  6. How to Be an Anticapitalist in the Twenty-First Century by ,

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    What is wrong with capitalism, and how can we change it?

    Capitalism has transformed the world and increased our productivity, …

  7. Far from the Light of Heaven by 

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    The colony ship Ragtime docks in the Lagos system, having traveled light-years to bring one thousand sleeping souls to a …

  8. Otherlands by 

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    What would it be like to experience the ancient landscapes of the past as we experience the reality of nature …

  9. Fabric of Civilization by 

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    The story of humanity is the story of textiles -- as old as civilization itself. Since the first thread was …

  10. Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism by 

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    Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism is a book by Benedict Anderson about the development of …

  11. How to Hide an Empire by 

    5 stars

    We are familiar with maps that outline all fifty states. And we are also familiar with the idea that the …

  12. Walkaway by 

    4 stars

    Hubert Vernon Rudolph Clayton Irving Wilson Alva Anton Jeff Harley Timothy Curtis Cleveland Cecil Ollie Edmund Eli Wiley Marvin Ellis …

  13. Future Histories by 

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    A highly engaging tour through progressive history in the service of emancipating our digital tomorrow.

    When we talk about technology …

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