rooneymcnibnug rated The Dispossessed: 4 stars
The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin
The story takes place on the fictional planet Urras and its moon Anarres (since Anarres is massive enough to hold …
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One-Dimensional Man: Studies in the Ideology of Advanced Industrial Society by Herbert Marcuse
One-Dimensional Man: Studies in the Ideology of Advanced Industrial Society is a 1964 book by the philosopher Herbert Marcuse, in …
rooneymcnibnug rated Being and Nothingness: 4 stars
Being and Nothingness by Jean-Paul Sartre
Being & Nothingness is without doubt one of the most significant philosophical books of the 20th century. The central work …
rooneymcnibnug rated Neuromancer: 3 stars
Neuromancer by William Gibson (unspecified) (Sprawl Trilogy, #1)
The Matrix is a world within the world, a global consensus- hallucination, the representation of every byte of data in …
rooneymcnibnug rated Post-Scarcity Anarchism: 3 stars
Post-Scarcity Anarchism by Murray Bookchin (Working Classics, #3)
In a series of related essays, Murray Bookchin balances his ecological and anarchist vision with the promising opportunities of a …
rooneymcnibnug rated The Nation on No Map: 3 stars
The Nation on No Map
A call for a radical transformation in the face of widespread crisis.
The Nation on No Map examines state power, …
rooneymcnibnug rated Native American testimony: 3 stars
rooneymcnibnug rated Mythology: 3 stars
Edith Hamilton: Mythology (1998, Little, Brown and Co.)
Mythology by Edith Hamilton (Back Bay books)
There has long been a need for the stories of ancient mythology written to appeal to the twentieth-century mind. Edith …
rooneymcnibnug rated The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism: 2 stars
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism by Max Weber
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (German: Die protestantische Ethik und der Geist des Kapitalismus) is a book …
rooneymcnibnug rated Legacy of Ashes: 4 stars
Legacy of Ashes by Tim Weiner
For the last sixty years, the CIA has managed to maintain a formidable reputation in spite of its terrible record, …
rooneymcnibnug rated Astro noise: 4 stars
Laura Poitras: Astro noise (2016)
Astro noise by Laura Poitras
"Laura Poitras: Astro Noise" is the first solo museum exhibition by artist, filmmaker, and journalist Laura Poitras. This immersive installation …
rooneymcnibnug rated The Code Book: 3 stars
rooneymcnibnug rated No Place to Hide: 3 stars
No Place to Hide by Glenn Greenwald
The story of one of the greatest national security leaks in US history. In June 2013, reporter and political commentator …
J.R.R. Tolkien: THE LORD OF THE RINGS: Book (1) One: The Fellowship of the Ring; Book (2) Two: The Two Towers; Book (3) Three (1982, Unwin Paperbacks)
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: Book (1) One: The Fellowship of the Ring; Book (2) Two: The Two Towers; Book (3) Three by J.R.R. Tolkien
Contains:
- Hobbit
- [The Fellowship of the Ring][1]
- [The Two Towers][2]
- [The Return of the King][3]
[1]: openlibrary.org/works/OL15331214W/The_Fellowship_of_the_Ring [2]: openlibrary.org/works/OL262757W/The_Two_Towers [3]: …
