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Human, eco-feminist, based in Svendborg, Denmark. Striving to be a planetary worker. Part time scifi writer/futurist performance artist, part time software dev.
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abekonge wants to read The Great Escape by Saket Soni
The Great Escape by Saket Soni
The astonishing story of immigrants lured to the United States from India and trapped in forced labor--told by the visionary …
abekonge wants to read The secret token by Andrew Lawler
The secret token (2018)
The secret token by Andrew Lawler
"A sweeping account of America's oldest unsolved mystery, the people racing to unearth its answer, and the sobering truths--about race, …
abekonge wants to read Why did the chicken cross the world? by Andrew Lawler
Why did the chicken cross the world? by Andrew Lawler
"From ancient empires to modern economics, veteran journalist Andrew Lawler delivers a sweeping history of the animal that has been …
Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution by R.F. Kuang
Traduttore, traditore: An act of translation is always an act of betrayal. 1828. Robin Swift, orphaned by cholera in Canton, …
abekonge wants to read Mimicking of Known Successes by Malka Older
Mimicking of Known Successes by Malka Older
The Mimicking of Known Successes presents a cozy Holmesian murder mystery and sapphic romance, set on Jupiter, by Malka Older, …
abekonge wants to read The Terraformers by Annalee Newitz
The Terraformers by Annalee Newitz
From science fiction visionary Annalee Newitz comes The Terraformers, a sweeping, uplifting, and illuminating exploration of the future.
Destry's life …
abekonge wants to read Ways of Being by James Bridle
Ways of Being by James Bridle
What does it mean to be intelligent? Is it something unique to humans, or shared with other beings--beings of flesh, …
abekonge wants to read Hacking Capitalism by Kris Nóva
abekonge wants to read The Real World of Technology by Ursula M. Franklin
“The struggle to understand and steer the interaction between the bitsphere and the biosphere is the struggle for community in the broadest ecological context.” Ursula M. Franklin, The Real World of Technology (1989)
abekonge started reading Debt: The First 5,000 Years by David Graeber
The author shows that before there was money, there was debt. For 5,000 years humans …
read 1/3 a couple of years ago before i had to return it to the library, got it for my birthday, started again.
I've since read 1/2 of The Dawn of Everything, which I also immensely enjoyed, and was influenced by in my political outlook.
abekonge rated Cybernetic Revolutionaries: 4 stars
Cybernetic Revolutionaries by Eden Medina
In Cybernetic Revolutionaries, Eden Medina tells the history of two intersecting utopian visions, one political and one technological. The first …
abekonge rated Braiding Sweetgrass: 5 stars
Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer
As a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer has been trained to ask questions of nature with the tools of science. As …
abekonge rated Project Hail Mary: 5 stars
Project Hail Mary (2021, Penguin Random House)
Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
Ryland Grace is the sole survivor on a desperate, last-chance mission–and if he fails, humanity and the earth itself will …