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==Resistance, Rebellion, & Revolution==
==Resistance, Rebellion, & Revolution==
* Sharp's Dictionary of Power and Struggle
* This Is an Uprising: How Nonviolent Revolt Is Shaping the Twenty-First Century. Mark Engler, Paul Engler
* This Is an Uprising: How Nonviolent Revolt Is Shaping the Twenty-First Century. Mark Engler, Paul Engler
* This is Not a Drill. Extinction Rebellion
* This is Not a Drill. Extinction Rebellion

Revision as of 04:17, 14 July 2019

SCLCS. SGM.
Nathan Wilson Cravens
Latest Publication: The Emergency Consultant Will See You Now (June 28, 2019)

@nwcrav | Contact || Nathan's Music at Mixcloud & Soundcloud. Self-released album: Salvation. Always seeking music collaborations. || Former Occupy Librarian (London) || Founder Open Manufacturing Discussion which has yet to achieve its goals; still floundering (or flourishing) in hobbyism, startup incubators and accelerators, government research, and academia. If you are into hardware, see discussions at OSHWA and the open source hardware incubator, Wevolver. Finally, subscribe to The Prepared.

Recent non-fiction publications: Thoughts on Democratising (June 27, 2019) | Why Don't Machines Do the Work? | The Humanoid Machinist. . or, What is Art? | From Big to Small: Open Fabrication, Modular Production, & Programmable Matter | An Ode to Platform Cooperativism: The Quest for Greater Freedom | Introducing a Rescue Package for Refugees | For a foundation or context start with The Holistic Problem of Manufacturing

Thanks for listening and reading. Don't hesitate to get in touch, we all need the encouragement to do different and brave things.

Readings

Books I'm Reading. .

  • Drawdown. Paul Hawken
  • Sharp's Dictionary of Power and Struggle
  • This Is an Uprising: How Nonviolent Revolt Is Shaping the Twenty-First Century. Mark Engler, Paul Engler
  • Unlocking Sustainable Cities. Paul Chatterton
  • Doughnut Economics. Kate Raworth
  • How to Invent Everything. Ryan North
  • Coders. Clive Thompson
  • Beyond Biocentrism. Robert Lanza
  • People's Republic of Walmart
  • Giants: The Global Power Elite. Peter Phillips
  • Upheaval. Jared Diamond
  • Team Human. Douglas Rushkoff
  • The Uninhabitable Earth

Futures

  • Singularity is Near. Raymond Kurzweil
  • Possible Minds: Twenty-Five Ways of Looking at AI. John Brockman (Ed.)
  • The Wizard & The Prophet. Charles C. Mann
  • Foundations of Futures Studies. Volumes 1 & 2. Wendell Bell
  • Superforecasting. Philip E. Tetlock. Dan Gardner
  • Four Futures: Life After Capitalism. Peter Frase
  • The Knowledge: How to Rebuild Our World from Scratch. Lewis Dartnell

Business as Usual

Automation

  • Economic Singularity. Calum Chace
  • Cybernetic Revolutionaries. Technology and Politics in Allende’s Chile. Eden Medina
  • Autonomy: The Quest to Build the Driverless Car—And How It Will Reshape Our World. Lawrence D. Burns
  • The Glass Cage. Nicholas Carr
  • The Second Machine Age. Erik Brynjolfsson. Andrew McAfee
  • The Internet Is Not the Answer. Andrew Keen
  • Rise of the Machines. Martin Ford
  • Androids and Intelligent Networks in Early Modern Literature and Culture: Artificial Slaves

Inequality

  • Winners Take All. The Elite Charade of Changing the World. Anand Giridharadas
  • Spirit Level. Richard Wilkinson. Kate Pickett
  • The Inner Level: How More Equal Societies Reduce Stress, Restore Sanity... Richard Wilkinson. Kate Pickett
  • Wealth and Poverty of Nations. David S. Landes

Precariat / Unnecissariat

  • America: The Farewell Tour. Chris Hedges
  • Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century. Jessica Bruder
  • Bullshit Jobs: A Theory. David Graeber
  • Uberworked and Underpaid: How Workers Are Disrupting the Digital Economy. Trebor Scholz
  • Remote: Office Not Required. David Heinemeier Hansson. Jason Fried

Social Justice & Progress

  • Dictionary of Alternatives. Martin Parker, Patrick Reedy, and Valerie Fournier
  • The Conquest of Bread. Peter Kropotkin
  • Fully Automated Luxury Communism. Aaron Bastani
  • Why Work? Arguments for the Leisure Society. David Graeber, Juliet Schor, ect.
  • The Refusal of Work: The Theory and Practice of Resistance to Work. David Frayne
  • Inventing the Future: Postcapitalism and a World Without Work. Nick Srnicek
  • The Desktop Regulatory State. Kevin Carson
  • Lost Connections. Johann Hari
  • The Soul of Man under Socialism. Oscar Wilde
  • PostCapitalism. Paul Mason
  • Critical Path. Richard Buckminster Fuller
  • Free is Cheaper. Ken Smith
  • Workshops Tomorrow. Kropotkin. Colin Ward
  • Envisioning Real Utopia. Erik Olin Wright
  • New Human Rights Movement. Peter Joseph
  • Utopia for Realists. Rutger Bregman

Resistance, Rebellion, & Revolution

  • Sharp's Dictionary of Power and Struggle
  • This Is an Uprising: How Nonviolent Revolt Is Shaping the Twenty-First Century. Mark Engler, Paul Engler
  • This is Not a Drill. Extinction Rebellion
  • The Political Thought of Abdullah Öcalan: Kurdistan, Woman's Revolution and Democratic Confederalism. Abdullah Öcalan
  • Revolution in Rojava: Democratic Autonomy and Women’s Liberation in the Syrian Kurdistan. Knapp, Ayboga, Flach, Biehl
  • Antifa: The Anti-Fascist Handbook. Mark Bray
  • Translating Anarchy: The Anarchism of Occupy Wall Street. Mark Bray
  • Revolutionary Suicide. Huey P. Newton

Organization

  • The Routledge Companion to Alternative Organization (Also See: Dictionary of Alternatives)

Peer Production

U.S. Imperialism

Hegemony

Heterodox Economics

Finance

  • A FINANCIAL HISTORY of the UNITED STATES. 3 Vols. Jerry W. Markham
  • All the Presidents' Bankers: The Hidden Alliances that Drive American Power. Nomi Prins
  • How to Make a Million Dollars an Hour. Les Leopold
  • All the Devils are Here: The Hidden History of the Financial Crisis. Bethany McLean. Joe Nocera.
  • Makers and Takers. Rana Foroohar
  • The Shifts and the Shocks. Martin Wolf
  • Lords of Finance: The Bankers who Broke the World. Liaquat Ahamed

Philosophy

  • 50 Philosophy Classics: Thinking, Being, Acting, Seeing. Tom Butler-Bowdon

Gender & Race

  • Bitch Doctrine: Essays for Dissenting Adults. Laurie Penny
  • So You Want to Talk About Race. Ijeoma Oluo
  • The Myth of Male Power. Warren Farrell
  • Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrong and the New Research That’s Rewriting the Story. Angela Saini

Generational

  • The Coddling of the American Mind. Haidt, Jonathan; Lukianoff, Greg.
  • Kids These Days: Human Capital and the Making of Millennials. Harris Malcolm

History

Innovation

  • Soonish: Ten Emerging Technologies That'll Improve and/or Ruin Everything. Kelly Weinersmith. Zach Weinersmith
  • How to Invent Everything. Ryan North
  • Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World. Mark Miodownik
  • Coders. Clive Thompson
  • Economic Singularity. Calum Chase
  • Fab: The Coming Revolution on Your Desktop-from Personal Computers to Personal Fabrication. Neil Gershenfeld
  • Design. Paul Clark & Julian Freeman
  • Regenesis: How Synthetic Biology Will Reinvent Nature and Ourselves. George Church
  • Telomerase Revolution. Michael Fossel
  • Made in the USA: The Rise and Retreat of American Manufacturing. Vaclav Smil
  • Making the Modern World: Materials and Dematerialization. Vaclav Smil
  • The Master Algorithm. Pedro Domingos
  • How We Got to Now. Steven Johnson
  • The Quest for AI. Nils J. Nilsson
  • Marvin Minsky. Emotion Machine
  • Steven Johnson. Where Good Ideas Come From
  • Atul Gawande. The Checklist Manifesto

Science

  • Beyond Biocentrism. Robert Lanza
  • The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Life. 2nd Ed. Richard Dawkins. Yan Wong
  • Pale Blue Dot. Carl Sagan

Ecological Disaster

  • The Uninhabitable Earth: A Story of the Future. David Wallace-Wells

Inspiration

Health

  • Autoimmune Solution. Amy Myers
  • The End of Diabetes. Joel Fuhrman
  • Grain Brain. David Perlmutter

Reading Lists (Mostly)

Timelines

Reference Shelf

  • The Dictionary of Alternatives: Utopianism and Organization. Martin Parker, Valerie Fournier, Patrick Reedy
  • Design School Wisdom. Brooke Johnson
  • Dictionary of Latin Phrases. Jon R. Stone
  • Engineers Databook. 4th Edition. Clifford Matthews
  • Architect’s Pocket Book. 4th Edition. Charlotte Baden-Powell
  • Programming Robots with ROS. 1st Edition. Morgan Quigley. Brian Gerkey. William D. Smart



Newsletters (E-mail!)

Podcasts

Documentaries

Alternative Living

The Rest

Toward Post-Scarcity: Free & Open Life Systems

Help people help themselves. Why buy when you can make it for less or free? Please email me suggestions!

Platforms & Interactive Models

Seeking open fabrication plans to make almost anything. Platforms are needed to accelerate material based innovation.

  • Instuctables
  • TinkerCad?

Planning & Incubation

Food

Housing

Energy

Communications

Augmented Reality

Computer Hardware

Robotics

Automation

Fabrication

Sensors & Scanning

Modeling

Software

  • RISC-V
  • 'InVision raises $55M in Series D funding to make product design collaborative'

http://tcrn.ch/28LDG86

"Ultimately, InVision’s goal is to be for product-based communication what Slack is for general corporate communication and Atlasssian or GitHub is for engineering-based communication. And this funding will certainly help them achieve that goal a little bit faster."

Transportation

Common Stores

  • Freeshops
  • Tool Librarys

Social Enterprise

Interstellar Colonization



Nathan's Non-Fiction Writings

Articles at Medium

Benevolent Technocracy

Political Economy

Technology

Business



Interviews

Text



Education

Music Artists I Like

Tim Hecker, Field Rotation, Deru, Carbon Based Lifeforms, Andy Stott, Tool, Pentangle, John Luc-Ponty, Infected Mushroom, DJ Sasha, Alice in Chains, Slowdive, Arvo Part, Wagner, Vivaldi. Too many more to name.

Tracks

Chill Set 1

  • Murcof x Vanessa Wagner - Farewell, O World, O Earth
  • Phil France - Circle
  • Tim Hecker - Castrati Stack
  • Kiasmos - Jarred
  • Daso - Meine
  • James Holden - Nothing (93 Returning Mix)
  • Evigt Mörker - Högre
  • Christian Löffler - Beirut
  • Jan Blomqvist - The Space In Between (Ben Böhmer Extended Remix)
  • Ben Böhmer - Promise You (Original Mix)
  • Christian Löffler - Haul (feat. Mohna)
  • Portico Quartet - A Luminous Beam
  • Victoriya - For You
  • Phelian - Lost
  • Azaleh - Moonlight
  • Röyksopp - Rising Urge (Lost Tapes)
  • AURORA - Murder Song (5, 4, 3, 2, 1)

Chill Set 2

  • Nick Warren - Renaissance - The Masters Series (Part 19)
  • Sasha - Scene Delete [Full Album]
  • Sasha - Involv3r Continuous Mix
  • Harrison BDP - Decompression
  • Kettenkarussell - Maybe
  • Kiasmos - Kiasmos (Full Album)

Jazz-Fusion Chill / Chill Hop

  • KOKOROKO - ABUSEY JUNCTION // WE OUT HERE
  • Naxatras "Waves"
  • Electronic System - Skylab - 1974
  • Rubba - Way star
  • Hiroshi Suzuki-Romance
  • L'indécis - Soulful

Vaporwave

  • 2814 - Birth of a New Day (Full Album)

Chillwave

Trance

  • Aurosonic & Frainbreeze and Katty Heath - All I Need (Progressive Mix)
  • Saltwater (Original) by Chicane
  • Ferry Corsten - Eternity

House

  • London Grammar - Hey Now [Arty remix]
  • AuRa / CamelPhat - Panic Room (Club Mix)

Progressive House

  • Lumidelic - Through The Door (Original Mix)
  • Maiga - Vincenzo (Original Mix)
  • Leonety - Evening Embrace (Lumidelic Remix)
  • Alex H - A New Beginning (Original Mix)
  • Mark & Lukas - Eye Of The Storm (Original Mix)
  • Alex H - Where Stars Collide (Original Mix)

Jazz Mix

  • Miles Davis - So What



User Contributions

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