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Reading now (Marked in yellow are must reads),  gwp means very releveant to GardenWorld Politics,  blue means fiction

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  • Taussig, Michael Mimesis and Alterity

  • Wolff, Tobias This boy's life a memoir

  • Tuan Yi-Fu Coming Home to China

  • Bolano 2666 a novel

  • Serres, Michael The Natural Contract

  • Serres, Michael Parasites

  • Harvey, David The Limits of Capital

  • ed Killer and Wilson Biophilia Hypothesis

  • Gombrich A little history of the World

  • Nussbaum Martha Therapy of desire reread

  • Mirowski, Philip Against mechanization

  • Scully Architecture

  • Kaplan, Fred Dickens, a biography

  • Vollman, William The US

  • Peter Russell The Future of Social Democracy

  • Robert Fisk The Great War for Civilization

  • Roszak, Thedore World Beware

  • Hobsbawm The Age of Revolution

  • Heilbronner lack of vision in economics

  • Schama, Simon Rembrandt's Eyes

  • Piaget, Jean Behavior and Evolution - reread

  • Berger, John Essays

  • De Santillana, Georgio Remarkable people (reread)

  • Wilson, Colin poetry and mysticism 

  • Fry, Stepehn, The Ode less Travled about poetry

  • Vollman, William Europe Central a novel

  • botton, alian de The consolations of Philosphy

  • Fry, Northrup Comedy

  • Siegel, Daniel The Mindful Brain 

  • Rybczynski Looking Around: a journey through architecture

  • Ackerman, Diane Cultivating Delight

 

 

Next

  • Walsh, David the Growth f the Liberal Soul

  • Tiger, Michael and Emerson Law and the Rise of Capitalism

  • The Real State of the union

  • Nordstrom Carolyn Global Outlaws

  • Berry, Wendell Dream

  • Colreidge ancient mariner

  • Yates, Francis, "memory", bruno (reread)

  • Kennedy, Roger Women, architercture and Money

  • Cavel, Stanley Themes out of school

  • Maccarthy, Fiona William Morris biography

  • Tuan, yi-fu Coming Home to China [1102]

 

Finished

 

2009

 

2008

 

  • Taylor, Mark Confidence Games - on the nature of economy

  • Roth, Phillip Exit Ghost

  • Borgman, Albert Technology and the Character of Contemporary life.

  • Phillips, Kevin Bad Money review6  [1101]

  • Sowell, Thomas A Conf;ict of Visions 

  •  Ryan, Alan Property and political Theroy

  • Dickens, Charles Bleak House a novel

  • Harrison, Robert Pogue Gardens: An Esssy on the Human Condition review1  (gwp)

  • Shepheard, Paul The Cultivated Wilderness review5  gwp

  • Nordhaus and Sheltenberger Beakthrough review2

  • Harvey, David A brief History of neoliberalism review3 gwp

  • Havey, David Spaces of Global Capitalsim review4

  •  Toulmin, Stephen Cosmopolis(re-read) gwp

  • Siegel, Daniel The Mindful Brain

  • Hamilton a biography

  • Benyus, Janine Biomimicry  gwp

  • Lukes Stephen Power

  • Woolf, Virginia To the lighthouse (novel)

 

 

2007

  • Rybczynski, Witold A Clearing in the Distance; Fredrick Law olmstead. (GWP)

  •  Wheatcrof, Andrew infidels

  • Dyson, Freeman A many colored glass

  • Dyson, Freeman The Sun, The Genome and the Internet

2006 

  • Messud, Claire The Emperor's Children a novel

  • Wills, Gary, James Madison

  • Burroughs, Augustan Runing with Scissors a novel

  • Kundera, Milan Immortality a novel

  • Johnson, Chalmers Sorrows of Empire

  • de landa, Manuel A thousand years of non-linear history.

  • McIwin Ian Atonement a novel

  • Guen, Sarah Water for Elephans a novel

  • Barnes, Peter Capitalism 3.0

  • Kelly Marjorie The Divine Right of Capital

  • Hosbawm, eric The Age of Capital 1848-1875

  • Diamond, Jared Collapse

  • Saramago , Jose Blind

  • Joseph Schwartz The Permamnce of the Political

  • Obama Hope

  • Willims, Raymond City and the Country (reread)

  • Eliot, George Felix HoltNovel

  • Tan, Amy Saving Fish From Drowning

  • Estrin, Mark Hitler a novel

  • Smith, zadie On Beauty a novel

  • Botton, Alaine de The Architecture of Happiness

  • Safran, Jonathan Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close a novel

  • Rybczynski, Witold The Look of Architecure

  • Wolfe, Tom From Bauhaus to our House 1981

  • Dworkin, Ronald Is Democracy Possible?

  • Olshaker, Thelma More than This a novel

  • Philip Rieff My Life Among the Deathworks aug 06

  • Isabell Allende The Platinum Portrait

  • Estrin, Marc Insect Dreams

  • Dickens Great expectations

  • The life of Pi a novel

  • Woolf To The Lighthouse

  • Kerrigan, Walter The Idea of the Renaissance

  • Rybzinski. Clearing in the distance (bio of Fredrica Law Olmstead)

  • Lasch, Christopher The true and Only heaven second reading

  • Ga Jin War Trash (novel) A good introduction to the Korean War

  • Austen, Jane Mansfield Park

  • Oakeshot on Bentham and Hobbes

  • Marx, Leo Machine in the Garden gwp

  • Saramago, Jose The Cave (Novel)

  • Piaget, jean Moral development (reread)

  • Roth The plot against America (novel)

  • TR (teddy Roosevelt)

  • Anita Albus The art of arts

  • Chalmers Johnson Sorrows of Empire.

  • Alexander, Christopher Order Fundamental view of life vs mechanicals  gwp

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