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Table of Contents

• Current
• Candidates
• Completed

Current

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• Extraction: The Frontiers of Green Capitalism, Thea Riofrancos. 2025. 289pp. Audiobook: Yes

Candidates

• The Society of the Spectacle, Guy Dubord. 1970. 154pp. Audiobook: No
• Tools for Conviviality, Ivan Illich. 1973. 110pp. Audiobook: No
• Golden Gulag: Prisons, Surplus, Crisis, and Opposition in Globalizing California, Ruth Wilson Gilmore. 2007. 416pp. Audiobook: Yes
• Democracy Awakening, Heather Cox Richardson. 2023. 304pp. Audiobook: Yes
  • A contextualization of the current state of U.S. politics from the perspective of a thorough, well-spoken historian. Reminiscent of Zinn's A People's History of the United States, but with a more narrow focus. Possibly too rudimentary for this group.
• The AI Con: How to Fight Big Tech's Hype and Create the Future We Want, Emily M. Bender & Alex Hanna. 2025. 286pp. Audiobook: Yes
  • Breaks down the constituent elements of the hype behind AI, traces the history of its current ascension, explores many of its political and social implications, and follows the money. Provides many examples of the (mis)applications of these technologies, often debunking them by explicitly spelling out the elided and often ridiculous premises of the hand-wavy syllogisms proffered by AI advocates.
• Like A Thief In Broad Daylight: Power in the Era of Post-Human Capitalism, Slavoj Zizek. 2018. 256pp. Audiobook: Yes
• Too Late to Awaken: What Lies Ahead When There Is No Future, Slavoj Zizek. 2025. 192pp. Audiobook: Yes
• Malign Velocities: Accelerationism and Capitalism, Benjamin Noys. 2014. 130pp. Audiobook: No
• Spaces of Hope, David Harvey. 2000. 320pp. Audiobook: No
• The Apprentice's Sorcerer: Liberal Tradition and Fascism, Landa Ishay. 2009. 368pp. Audiobook: No amz
• Overshoot: How the World Surrendered to Climate Breakdown, Andreas Malm and Wim Carton. 2024. 416pp. Audiobook: No
• White Skin, Black Fuel, Andreas Malm and The Zetkin Collective. 2021. 576pp. Audiobook: No
• Data Grab: The New Colonialism of Big Tech and How to Fight Back, Ulises A. Mejias and Nick Couldry. 2024. 224pp. Audiobook: No
• Open Veins of Latin America, Eduardo Galeano. 1997. 360pp. Audiobook: Yes
• If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution, Vincent Bevins. 2023. 352pp. Audiobook: Yes
• Austerity: The History of a Dangerous Idea, Mark Blyth. 2013. 304pp. Audiobook: Yes amz
• Governable Spaces: Democratic Design for Online Life, Nathan Schneider. 2024. 208pp. Audiobook: No amz
• The Federalist Papers, Madison, Hamilton, Jay. 1788. 342pp. Audiobook: Yes amz (selections?)
• Jakarta Method, Vincent Bevins. 2020. 320pp. Audiobook: Yes
• Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World, Naomi Klein. 2023. 416pp. Audiobook: Yes
• On Fire: The Case for the Green New Deal, Naomi Klein. 2017. 321pp. Audiobook: Yes
• Ecology of Fear: Los Angeles and the Imagination of Disaster, Mike Davis. 1998. 497pp. Audiobook: No
• The Price Is Wrong: Why Capitalism Won't Save the Planet, Brett Cristophers. 2024. 433pp. Audiobook: No
• The Mechanic and the Luddite: A Ruthless Criticism of Technology and Capitalism, Jathan Sadowski. 2025. 293pp. Audiobook: No
• Overshoot: The Ecological Basis of Revolutionary Change, William R. Catton Jr.. 1980. 324pp. Audiobook: Yes
• Seeing Like A State, James C. Scott. 1998. 464pp. Audiobook: Yes
• something by Deleuze and Guattari
• something by Jacques Lacan
• Inflation: A Guide for Users and Losers by Mark Blyth and Nicolò Fraccaroli
• The Fort Bragg Cartel: Drug Trafficking and Murder in the Special Forces by Seth Harp

Completed

• What's Left: Three Paths Through the Planetary Crisis by Malcolm Harris. 2025. 320pp. Audiobook: Yes
• "Beyond Capitalism II: Institutions for a Multi-Criterial Economy", Aaron Benanav. 2025. 47pp. Audiobook: No
• "Beyond Capitalism I: Groundwork for a Multi-Criterial Economy", Aaron Benanav. 2025. 64pp. Audiobook: No
• Enemy Feminisms, Sophie Lewis. 2025. 320pp. Audiobook: Yes
• Under the Eye of Power, Colin Dickey. 2023. 368pp. Audiobook: Yes
• How To Blow Up A Pipeline, Andreas Malm. 2021. 208pp. Audiobook: Yes
• The Capital Order: How Economists Invented Austerity and Paved the Way to Fascism, Clara E. Mattei. 2022. 480pp. Audiobook: Yes
• Slow Down, Kohei Saito. 2024, 288pp. Audiobook: Yes
• Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism, Yanis Varoufakis. 2024, 304pp. Audiobook: Yes
• Disaster Nationalism: The Downfall of Liberal Civilization, Richard Seymour. 2024. 288pp. Audiobook: Yes