May 13, 2020

Imaginary library

  • Adams, Scott: How To Fail At Everything And Still Win Big, 2013 (post)
  • Alinsky, Saul: Rules for Radicals, 1971
  • Arendt, Hannah: Eichmann in Jerusalem, 1963
  • Barlow, John Perry: Declaration of Independence of Cyberspace, 1996
  • Blackburn, Simon: Think, 1999
  • de la Boétie, Étienne: Discours de la Servitude Volontaire, 1577
  • Camus, Albert: L’Étranger, 1942
  • Capote, Truman: In Cold Blood, 1966
  • le Carré, John: The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, 1963
  • Conrad, Joseph
  • Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly Robert (Csíkszentmihályi Mihály Róbert): Flow, 1990
  • Demick, Barbara: Nothing to Envy, 2010
  • Derrida, Jacques: La Pharmacie de Platon, 1969
  • Despentes, Virginie: King Kong Theorie, 2007
  • Durand, Cédric: Technoféodalisme, 2020
  • Durant, Will: The Complete Story of Civilization, 1935-1975
  • Durant, Will: The Lessons of History, 1968
  • Durant, Will: The Story of Philosophy, 1926
  • Finnegan, William: Barbarian Days, 2015 (post)
  • Foucault, Michel: Surveiller et Punir, 1975
  • Frankl, Viktor : Man’s Search for Meaning, 1946 (post)
  • Galuzzo, Anthony: La Fabrique du consommateur, 2020
  • Gary, Romain: La Promesse de l’Aube, 1960
  • Graham, Paul: Hackers and Painters, 2004
  • Hawking, Stephen: A Brief History of Time, 1988
  • Heilbroner, Robert: The Worldly Philosophers, 1953
  • Hemingway, Ernest: The Old Man and the Sea, 1952
  • Hesse, Hermann: Die Kunst des Müßiggangs
  • Higashino, Keigo (東野 圭吾): Journey Under the Midnight Sun (白夜行, Byakuyakō), 1997-1999 (post)
  • Huxley, Aldous: Brave New World, 1932
  • Ishiguro, Kazuo: The Remains of the Day (post)
  • Jetha, Cacilda & Ryan Christopher: Sex at Dawn, 2011
  • Kant, Immanuel: Beantwortung der Frage: Was ist Aufklärung?, 1784
  • Kessel, Joseph: Hong Kong et Macao, 1957
  • Koren, Leonard: Wasi-Sabi, 1994
  • Kundera, Milan: The Unbearable Lightness of Being, 1984
  • Laborit, Henri: Éloge de la Fuite, 1976
  • Labro, Philippe: L’Étudiant étranger, 1986
  • Lessig, Lawrence: Free Culture, 2004
  • Levy, Steven: Hackers, 1984
  • Mill, John Stuart: On Liberty, 1859
  • Mishra, Pankij: Age of Anger, 2017
  • Moitissier, Bernard: La Longue Route, 1971
  • Nichols, Peter: A Voyage For Madmen, 2002 (post)
  • Onfray, Michel: Cosmos, 2015 (post)
  • Orwell, George: Animal Farm, 1945
  • Orwell, George: Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984), 1949
  • Plato: Phaedrus, c. 370 BC
  • Postman, Neil: Amusing Ourselves to Death, 1985
  • Postman, Neil: Technopoly, 1992
  • Romanès, Alexandre: Un Peuple de Promeneur, 2011 (post)
  • de Saint-Exupéry, Antoine: Le Petit Prince, 1943
  • Schrödinger, Erwin: What is Life?, 1967
  • Sempé-Goscinny: Le Petit Nicolas, 1960
  • Seneca: Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Letters from a Stoic), c. 65 AD
  • Stallman, Richard: Free Software, Free Society, 2015
  • Steinbeck, John: Mice and Men, 1937
  • Stiegler, Bernard
  • Storr, Anthony: Solitude, 1988
  • Taleb, Nassim Nicholas (نسيم نقولا طالب): Antifragile, 2012
  • Taleb, Nassim Nicholas (نسيم نقولا طالب): Black Swan, 2007
  • Taleb, Nassim Nicholas (نسيم نقولا طالب): Fooled by Randomness, 2001
  • Taleb, Nassim Nicholas (نسيم نقولا طالب): Skin in the Game, 2018
  • Thoreau, Henry David: Walden, 1854
  • Voss, Chris: Never Split The Difference, 2016 (post)
  • Winnicott, D.W.: Playing and Reality, 1971
  • Yutang, Lin (林語堂): The Importance of Living, 1937
  • Zamyatin, Yevgeny (Евге́ний Ива́нович Замя́тин): We (Мы), 1920–1921
  • Zuboff, Shoshana: The Age of Surveillance Capitalism, 2019

Magazine

  • Real Review

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About technologies and agency.

Meaning, technologies can foster agency. No doubt. But I am also asking:

Can usage of technologies give us a sense of empowerment while in fact undermining our abilities?

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