Philosophy, Politics
Hannah Arendt | The Human Condition |
Jean Baudrillard | In the Shadow of the Silent Majorities |
Henri Bergson | An Introduction to Metaphysics |
Albert Camus | The Myth of Sisyphus |
Noam Chomsky | Media Control, Profit Over People |
Deleuze & Guattari | Anti Oedipus |
Michel Foucault | The Order of Things, This Is Not A Pipe |
Rebert Nozick | Anarchy, State, and Utopia |
Jean-Jacques Rousseau | Discourse on the Sciences and the Arts |
Ludwig Wittgenstein | Philosophical Investigations |
Slavoj Zizek | Looking Awry |
Economics
Ha-joon Chang | Bad Samaritans |
Milton Friedman | Capitalism and Freedom |
David Harvey | The Enigma of Capital |
Thomas Piketty | Capital in the twenty-first century |
Science
Stephen Hawking | A Brief History of Time |
Novels
Isaac Asimov | Foundation Series: Prelude to Foundation |
Ray Bradbury | Fahrenheit 451 |
Raymond Chandler | The Big Sleep |
Agatha Christie | Crooked House |
Philip K. Dick | Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, Eye in the Sky, The Minority Report |
Ursula K. Le Guin | Hainish Cycle: The Left Hand of Darkness, The Dispossessed The Earthsea Cycle: A Wizard of Earthsea, The Tombs of Atuan, The Farthest Shore, Tehanu, Tales from Earthsea, The other wind |
Stanislaw Lem | The Invincible, His Master’s Voice, Fiasco, The Futurological Congress, Solaris |
Ruth Rendell | From Doon with Death, A New Lease of Death |
Arkady and Boris Strugatsky | Roadside Picnic |
J. R. R. Tolkien | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, The Return of the King |
Voltaire | Candide |
Others
David Graeber | Debt: The First 5,000 Years |
George Orwell | Homage to Catalonia |