Dancing to Joy Division

Self conquest is the greatest of victories ~ Plato

Dancing to Joy Division

Self conquest is the greatest of victories ~ Plato

Biblioteca

Biblioteca

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The backlog

Philip Zimbardo (2008) The Lucifer Effect.
Slavoj Žižek (2016) Disparities.
Simon Sinek (2017) Find Your Why.
Timothy Ferriss (2017) Tribe of Mentors.
Noam Chomsky (2016) Rogue States: The Rule of Force in World Affairs.

Completed in 2020

George Monbiot (2018) Out of the Wreckage : A New Politics for an Age of Crisis.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb (2018) Skin in the Game : Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life.

Completed in 2019

Andy Weir (2018) Artemis.
Bertrand Russell (2009) Authority & the Individual.
Bertrand Russell (2010) Common Sense & Nuclear Warfare.
Cal Newport (2016) Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World.
Friedrich Nietzsche (2015) Anti-Education.
Cal Newport (2016) So Good They Can’t Ignore You.
Jack London (2008) The Call of the Wild.
Kenneth Blanchard (2015) The New One Minute Manager.
Laurence Peter (2013) The Peter Principle: Why Things Always Go Wrong.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb (2016) The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms.
Neil Postman (2011) Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business.
Paul Kalanithi (2017) When Breath Becomes Air.
Timothy Snyder (2017) On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century.
James Carse (1986) Finite and Infinite Games.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb (2009) Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets.
Mark Manson (2019) Everything is F*cked.
Darrell Huff (1993) How to Lie with Statistics.
A. C. Grayling (2017) War: An Enquiry.
Cal Newport (2019) Digital Minimalism: On Living Better with Less Technology.
Megan Erickson (2015) Class War: The Privatization of Childhood.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb (2008) The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable.
Albert Camus (1991) The Fall.
Neil Postman (1992) Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology.
Alain Badiou (2019) Trump.
Slavoj Žižek (2019) The Relevance of the Communist Manifesto.
Alison Gopnik (2017) The Gardener and the Carpenter.
Max Blumenthal (2019) The Management of Savagery.
Alain Badiou (2016) Pocket Pantheon: Figures of Postwar Philosophy.
Simon Sinek (2019) The Infinite Game.
Nathaniel Rich (2019) Losing Earth: The Decade We Could Have Stopped Climate Change.
Greta Thunberg (2019) No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference.
Extinction Rebellion (2019) This Is Not A Drill : An Extinction Rebellion Handbook.
Brene Brown (2018) Braving the Wilderness: The quest for true belonging and the courage to stand alone.
Brene Brown (2018) Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts.
Benjamin Kunkel (2014) Utopia or Bust.
George Cicciarello-Maher (2016) Building the Commune : Radical Democracy in Venezuela.
Peter Frase (2016) Four Futures : Life After Capitalism.
Nicole Aschoff (2015) The New Prophets of Capital.
Jean Baudrillard (2017) The Consumer Society : Myths and Structures.
Ivor Southwood (2011) Non-Stop Inertia.
Clementine Ford (2018) Boys Will be Boys : Power, Patriarchy and the Toxic Bonds of Mateship.
Friedrich Nietzsche (2010) On Truth and Untruth : Selected Writings.

The Bookshelf

Myths from Mesopotamia: Creation, the Flood, Gilgamesh, and Others.
Abraham Lincoln (2009) The Gettysburg Address.
Adam Smith (2008) The Invisible Hand.
Alain Badiou (2012) Metapolitics.
Alain Badiou (2013) Ethics: An Essay on the Understanding of Evil.
Alain Badiou (2015) Philosophy for Militants.
Alain Badiou (2015) The Communist Hypothesis.
Alain De Botton (2008) The Consolations of Philosophy.
Albert Camus (1992) The Stranger.
Albert Camus (1999) The Rebel.
Albert Camus (2005) Myth of Sisyphus.
Albert Camus (2008) The Fastidious Assassins.
Aldous Huxley (2007) Brave New World.
Andre Gorz (2011) Critique of Economic Reason.
Andre Gorz (2013) Capitalism, Socialism, Ecology.
Antoine De Saint-Exupery (1995) The Little Prince.
Aristotle (2009) The Nicomachean Ethics.
Arne Naess (2016) Ecology Of Wisdom.
Arthur Schopenhauer (2005) On the Suffering of the World.
Arthur Schopenhauer (2009) The Horrors and Absurdities of Religion.
Baldesar Castiglione (2005) How To Achieve True Greatness.
Bertrand Russell (1976) The Conquest of Happiness.
Bertrand Russell (1989) The Problems of Philosophy.
Bertrand Russell (2004) In Praise of Idleness: And Other Essays.
Bertrand Russell (2004) What I Believe.
Bertrand Russell (2009) Human Society in Ethics and Politics.
Bertrand Russell (2010) Why Men Fight.
Bertrand Russell (2016) The Impact of Science on Society.
Blaise Pascal (2008) Human Happiness.
Carl Gustav Jung (2002) The Undiscovered Self: Answers to Questions Raised by the Present World Crisis.
Carl Gustav Jung (2003) Aspects of the Feminine.
Carl Gustav Jung (2003) Four Archetypes.
Carl Von Clausewitz (2005) On the Nature of War.
Charles Darwin (2005) On Natural Selection.
Charles Dickens (2010) Night Walks.
Charles Dickens (2012) Great Expectations.
Charles Duhigg (2012) Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do, and How to Change.
Charles Mackay (2010) Some Extraordinary Popular Delusions.
Charles Portis (2010) True Grit.
Chinua Achebe (2010) An Image of Africa: The Trouble With Nigeria.
Chris Guillebeau (2011) Art of Non-Conformity: Set Your Own Rules, Live the Life You Want, and Change the World.
Chris Guillebeau (2012) The $100 Startup: Fire Your Boss, Do What You Love and Work Better to Live More.
Chris Guillebeau (2017) The Happiness of Pursuit : Find the Quest that will Bring Purpose to Your Life.
Christine De Pizan (2005) The City of Ladies.
Christopher McDougall (2010) Born to Run.
Chuang Tzu (2010) The Tao of Nature.
Confucius (2005) First Ten Books.
Cormac McCarthy (2009) The Road.
Daniel Domscheit-Berg (2011) Inside Wikileaks: My Time with Julian Assange at the World’s Most Dangerous Website.
Daniel Goleman (1996) Emotional Intelligence: Why it Can Matter More Than IQ.
Dante Alighieri (2010) The Divine Comedy: Volume 1: Inferno.
David Hume (2005) On Suicide.
Dietrich Dorner (2009) The Logic Of Failure: Recognizing And Avoiding Error In Complex Situations.
Donna Tartt (1995) The Secret History.
E. M. Foster (1989) Howards End.
Edgar Allan Poe (2008) The Complete Poetry of Edgar Allan Poe.
Edmund Burke (2008) The Evils of Revolution.
Edward Gibbon (2005) Christians and the Fall of Rome.
Epictetus (2010) Of Human Freedom.
Ernest Hemingway (1994) Men Without Women.
Ernest Hemingway (1996) To Have and Have Not.
Ernest Hemingway (1999) For Whom the Bell Tolls.
Ernest Hemingway (1999) The Old Man and the Sea.
Ernest Hemingway (2000) Fiesta: The Sun Also Rises.
Ernest Hemingway (2004) The Snows of Kilimanjaro.
Ernest Hemingway (2012) A Farewell to Arms.
Eugen Herrigel (1999) Zen in the Art of Archery.
Euripides (2009) Medea and Other Plays.
F Scott Fitzgerald (2010) Tender Is the Night.
F Scott Fitzgerald (2010) The Great Gatsby.
F. S. Michaels (2011) Monoculture: How One Story Is Changing Everything.
Francis Bacon (2005) Of Empire.
Francois Voltaire (1977) The Portable Voltaire .
Francois Voltaire (2005) Miracles and Idolatry.
Franz Kafka (2008) Metamorphosis and Other Stories.
Franz Kafka (2009) The Trial.
Frederich Nietzsche (2005) Why I Am So Wise.
Frederick Jackson Turner (2008) The Significance of the Frontier in American History.
Friedrich Nietzsche (1990) Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future.
Friedrich Nietzsche (1994) Human, All Too Human.
Friedrich Nietzsche (2006) The Gay Science.
Friedrich Nietzsche (2007) Twilight of the idols.
Friedrich Nietzsche (2008) Man Alone With Himself.
Friedrich Nietzsche (2009) Thus Spoke Zarathustra.
Friedrich Nietzsche (2014) On the Genealogy of Morals.
Friedrich Nietzsche (2015) Aphorisms On Love and Hate.
G. K. Chesterton (2006) Heretics.
G. K. Chesterton (2012) The Man Who Was Thursday.
G. K. Chesterton (2013) Orthodoxy.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez (2000) One Hundred Years of Solitude.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez (2007) Love in the Time of Cholera.
Gabriella Coleman (2014) Hacker, Hoaxer, Whistleblower, Spy: The Many Faces of Anonymous.
George Orwell (2004) Nineteen Eighty-Four.
George Orwell (2005) Why I Write.
George Orwell (2008) Books V Cigarettes.
George Orwell (2009) Decline of the English Murder.
George Orwell (2010) Some Thoughts On the Common Toad.
Giacomo Leopardi (2010) Dialogue Between Fashion and Death.
Glenn Greenwald (2015) No Place to Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA and the Surveillance State.
Gregory David Roberts (2005) Shantaram.
Guy Debord (2000) Society Of The Spectacle.
Guy Debord (2011) Comments on the Society of the Spectacle.
H. G. Wells (2005) The Time Machine.
H. G. Wells (2012) The War of the Worlds.
Hannah Arendt (2005) Eichmann and the Holocaust.
Hannah Arendt (2016) On Revolution.
Harper Lee (2005) To Kill a Mockingbird.
Haruki Murakami (2005) Kafka on the Shore.
Henry David Thoreau (1983) Walden and Civil Disobedience.
Henry David Thoreau (1987) The Portable Thoreau.
Henry David Thoreau (2005) Where I Lived and What I Lived For.
Hunter S. Thompson (2008) Kingdom of Fear.
Ian McEwan (2002) Atonement.
Immanuel Kant (2003) Critique of Pure Reason.
Immanuel Kant (2004) Critique of Practical Reason.
Immanuel Kant (2005) Critique of Judgment.
Immanuel Kant (2005) Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysics of Morals.
Immanuel Kant (2009) An Answer To the Question: What Is Enlightenment?.
J. D. Salinger (1994) The Catcher in the Rye.
Jack Kerouac (2011) On the Road.
James Bible King (2005) Revelation Of St John The Divine And The Book Of Job: New.
Jean Baudrillard (2013) The Spirit of Terrorism and Other Essays.
Jean Jacques Rousseau (2005) Social Contract.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (2011) Reveries of the Solitary Walker.
Jean-Paul Sartre (2007) Existentialism Is a Humanism.
Jean-Paul Sartre (2010) The Imaginary.
Jean-Paul Sartre (2011) The Transcendence of the Ego: A Sketch for a Phenomenological Description.
Jean-Paul Sartre (2012) Being And Nothingness.
Jeff Sutherland (2015) Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time.
Jocko Willink (2015) Extreme Ownership.
John Berger (2009) Why Look At Animals? .
John Locke (2009) Of the Abuse of Words.
John Medina (2014) Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School.
John Milton (2008) Paradise Lost And Paradise Regained.
John Ruskin (2005) On Art and Life.
John Ruskin (2008) The Lamp of Memory.
John Stuart Mill (2010) On Liberty.
Jon Krakauer (2011) Into Thin Air.
Jon Krakauer (2018) Into The Wild.
Jonathan Swift (2009) A Tale of a Tub.
Jorge Luis Borges (2010) The Perpetual Race of Achilles and the Tortoise.
Joseph Conrad (2012) Heart of Darkness.
Joseph de Maistre (2013) The Executioner.
Joseph Heller (2004) CATCH 22.
Judith Butler (2016) Frames of War.
Julian Assange (2011) Julian Assange: The Unauthorised Autobiography.
Kahlil Gibran (1992) Prophet.
Karl Marx (2002) The Communist Manifesto.
Ken Robinson (2010) The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything.
Khaled Hosseini (2004) The Kite Runner.
Khaled Hosseini (2008) A Thousand Splendid Suns.
Kurt Vonnegut (1989) Slaughterhouse-Five, or The Children’s Crusade: A Duty-Dance with Death.
Kurt Vonnegut (1998) Cat’s Cradle.
Leo Tolstoy (2008) A Confession.
Leon Trotsky (2008) An Appeal To the Toiling Oppressed and Exhausted.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (1969) Letters from a Stoic: Epistulae Morales Ad Lucilium.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (2005) On the Shortness of Life.
Lucretius (2005) Sensation and Sex.
Luke Rhinehart (1999) The Dice Man.
Malcolm Gladwell (2002) The Tipping Point.
Malcolm Gladwell (2006) Blink.
Malcolm Gladwell (2009) Outliers: The Story of Success.
Malcolm Gladwell (2010) What the Dog Saw: and Other Adventures.
Mao Tse-Tung (2017) On Practice and Contradiction.
Marcel Proust (2008) Days of Reading.
Marco Polo (2005) Travels in the Land of Kublilai Khan.
Marcus Aurelius (2005) Meditations.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (2005) Attack on an Enemy of Freedom.
Margaret Fuller (1999) Woman in the Nineteenth Century.
Marilyn Lake (2010) What’s Wrong with ANZAC?: The Militarisation of Australian History.
Mark Manson (2017) The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck.
Markus Zusak (2007) The Messenger.
Markus Zusak (2008) The Book Thief.
Mary Shelley (2013) Frankenstein.
Mary Wollstonecraft (2005) Vindication of the Rights of Women.
Michel De Montaigne (2005) On Friendship.
Michel De Montaigne (2009) On Solitude.
Michel De Montaigne (2015) How We Weep and Laugh at the Same Thing.
Michel Foucault (2008) The Spectacle of Scaffold.
Nam Le (2009) The Boat.
Naomi Klein (2008) Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism.
Naomi Klein (2009) No Logo.
Naomi Klein (2014) This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs the Climate.
Naomi Klein (2017) No Is Not Enough.
Niall Ferguson (2012) The Great Degeneration: How Institutions Decay and Economies Die.
Niccolo Machiavelli (2005) Prince.
Niccolo Machiavelli (2010) On Conspiracies.
Nick Hornby (2014) High Fidelity Penguin.
Noam Chomsky (1998) Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media.
Noam Chomsky (2004) Chomsky on Mis-Education.
Noam Chomsky (2011) How The World Works.
Noam Chomsky (2012) Occupy.
Noam Chomsky (2013) On Western Terrorism: From Hiroshima to Drone Warfare.
Noam Chomsky (2014) On Anarchism.
Noam Chomsky (2016) Rogue States: The Rule of Force in World Affairs.
Noam Chomsky (2016) Who Rules the World?.
Noam Chomsky (2017) Optimism Over Despair.
Norman Doidge (2010) The Brain That Changes Itself.
Norman Geras (2016) Marx and Human Nature: Refutation of a Legend.
Oliver Burkeman (2012) The Antidote.
Omar Khayyam (1997) The Rubaiyiat of Omar Khayyam.
Orson Scott Card (2011) Ender’s Game.
Patrik Suskind (2007) Perfume: the Story of a Murderer.
Paul Virilio (2006) The Information Bomb.
Paulo Coelho (1993) The Alchemist.
Paulo Freire (1970) Pedagogy of the oppressed.
Paulo Freire (2013) Education for Critical Consciousness.
Philip K. Dick (2007) Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?.
Plato (1992) Republic.
Plato (2005) Symposium.
Plato (2009) Phaedrus.
Plutarch (2008) In Consolation To His Wife.
Rabindranath Tagore (2010) Nationalism.
Rachel Carson (2017) Silent Spring.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1981) The Portable Emerson.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (2008) Nature.
Ray Bradbury (2004) Fahrenheit 451.
Rene Descartes (2008) A Discourse on the Method.
Rene Descartes (2010) Meditations.
Robert Louis Stevenson (2009) An Apology for Idlers.
Robert M. Pirsig (1990) Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values.
Saint Augustine Of Hippo (2005) Confessions of a Sinner.
Samuel Johnson (2009) Consolation in the Face of Death.
Sebastian Junger (2016) Tribe : On Homecoming and Belonging.
Sigmund Freud (2004) Civilization And Its Discontents.
Sigmund Freud (2008) The Future of an Illusion.
Sigmund Freud (2010) The Wolfman.
Simon Sinek (2011) Start with Why.
Simon Sinek (2014) Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don’t.
Simone de Beauvoir (1954) The Ethics of Ambiguity.
Sir Thomas Browne (2005) Urne Burial.
Slavoj Žižek (2006) The Metastases of Enjoyment: On Women and Causality.
Slavoj Žižek (2007) Enjoy Your Symptom!.
Slavoj Žižek (2009) First as Tragedy, Then as Farce.
Slavoj Žižek (2009) The Fragile Absolute : Or, Why is the Christian Legacy Worth Fighting For?.
Slavoj Žižek (2009) Violence.
Slavoj Žižek (2011) Did Somebody Say Totalitarianism?: 5 Interventions in the (Mis)Use of a Notion.
Slavoj Žižek (2012) The Year of Dreaming Dangerously.
Slavoj Žižek (2013) Welcome to the Desert of the Real: Five Essays on September 11 and Related Dates.
Slavoj Žižek (2014) Philosophy in Transit Event.
Slavoj Žižek (2014) Trouble in Paradise: Communism After The End Of History.
Slavoj Žižek (2016) Against the Double Blackmail: Refugees, Terror and Other Troubles with the Neighbours.
Søren Kierkegaard (2005) Fear and Trembling.
Søren Kierkegaard (2008) The Sickness Unto Death.
Stanley McChrystal (2015) Team of Teams: New Rules of Engagement for a Complex World.
Stephen Chbosky (2009) Perks Of Being A Wallflower.
Stieg Larsson (2005) The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.
Stieg Larsson (2006) The Girl Who Played with Fire.
Stieg Larsson (2010) The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets’ Nest.
Theodor Herzl (2010) The Jewish State.
Thomas de Quincey (2009) Confessions of an English Opium Eater.
Thomas Hobbes (2005) Of Man.
Thomas Kempis (2004) The Inner Life.
Thomas More (2009) Utopia.
Thomas Paine (2005) Common Sense.
Thomas Piketty (2014) Capital in the Twenty-First Century.
Thorstein Veblen (2005) Conspicuous Consumption.
Timothy Ferriss (2011) 4-Hour Body.
Timothy Ferriss (2011) The 4-hour Work Week.
Timothy Ferriss (2012) The 4-Hour Chef.
Timothy Ferriss (2016) Tools of Titans.
Tzu Lao (2009) Tao Te Ching.
Tzu Sun (2005) Art of War.
Various (2009) Writings From the Zen Masters.
Victor Frankl (2006) Man’s Search for Meaning.
Vikas Swarup (2006) Q & A: Slumdog Millionaire.
Virginia Woolf (2005) A Room of Ones Own.
Virginia Woolf (2009) Thoughts on Peace in an Air Raid.
Vladimir Lenin (2010) Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism.
Vrinda Nabar (1999) Bhagavadgita.
Walter Benjamin (2008) The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction.
Will Potter (2011) Green is the New Red.
William Hazlitt (2005) On the Pleasure of Hating.
William James (2009) On a Certain Blindness in Human Beings.
William Morris (2008) Useful Work v Useless Toil.
Winston Churchill (2010) We Will All Go Down Fighting To the End.
Yamamoto Tsunetomo (2002) The Hagakure.
Yann Martel (2009) Life of Pi.
Yuval Noah Harari (2016) Sapiens : A Brief History of Humankind.
Yuval Noah Harari (2017) Homo Deus : A Brief History of Tomorrow.
Yuval Noah Harari (2018) 21 Lessons for the 21st Century.