A curated list of books I don't own but want to eventually borrow from the library. In no particular order.
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A Paradise Built in Hell by Rebecca Solnit
4 stars
The most startling thing about disasters, according to award-winning author Rebecca Solnit, is not merely that so many people rise …
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The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin (Hainish Cycle)
4 stars
On the planet Winter, there is no gender. The Gethenians can become male or female during each mating cycle, and …
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Algorithms of Oppression by Safiya Umoja Noble
4 stars
A revealing look at how negative biases against women of color are embedded in search engine results and algorithms
Run …
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Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed (titled Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Survive for the British …
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4 stars
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere, yet it causes damage to society in ways that can’t be fixed. Instead of helping …
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Anarchism and Eugenics by Richard Cleminson
5 stars
This book focuses on the apparently surprising convergence between anarchism and eugenics. By tracing the reception of eugenic ideas within …
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Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer
4 stars
As a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer has been trained to ask questions of nature with the tools of science. As …
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Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia by Anita Heiss
What is it like to grow up Aboriginal in Australia?
This anthology, compiled by award-winning author Anita Heiss, showcases many …
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First Knowledges Plants by Zena Cumpston, Michael R. Fletcher, Lesley Head, and 1 other (First Knowledges)
4 stars
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Lurking: How a Person Became a User by Joanne McNeil
4 stars
A concise but wide-ranging personal history of the internet from—for the first time—the point of view of the user
In …