Whole Earth Discipline: An Ecopragmatist Manifesto By Stewart Brand 2009 336 pages Brand, the founding editor of the influential Whole Earth Catalog charts a new course for he 21st century environmental movement taking a pragmatic approach to many issues dogmatically dismissed by traditional greens. Cities, Nuclear, and Genetic Crops have been derided as the cause […]
Makers By Cory Doctorow 2009 416 pages Cory Doctorow chronicles the near future cycle of tech booms and busts. Doctorow creates a compelling and complex world where characters ride the “New Work” movement from infancy to old age. Centered around hardware hackers called makers the story opens at the dawn of a physical dot-com style […]
Faust By Johan Wolfgang von Goethe 1832 344 pages Beware deals with the Devil and those who make them.