maybe i just hating reading books over essays
currently lost in
Lewis Hyde • 1983
B
E. F. Schumacher • 1973
B
Henri Nouwen • 1992
B
Jacques Ellul • 2011
B
Lin Yutang • 1959
B
Leah Libresco Sargeant • 2025
B
Ken Liu • 2016
B
Ursula K. Le Guin (trans.) • 1998
B
Stewart Brand • 2026
B
recently read
René Girard • 2001
B
G.K. Chesterton • 1908
B
Essays
Tools & Craft
Adam Mastroianni • 2022
Robin Sloan • 2020
John Palmer • 2020
Max Krieger • 2020
John Salvatier • 2017
Christopher Alexander • 2016
- The Nature of Order (2002)
- A Pattern Language (1977)
- The City is Not a Tree (1965)
Matthew Crawford • 2006
Peter Naur • 1985
Jim Hollan and Scott Stornetta • 1992
Systems & Society
Mihir A. Desai • 2017
Scott Alexander • 2014
Ken Murray • 2011
Venkatesh Rao • 2010
Sam Bleckley • 2011
John L. McKnight • 1984
- The Careless Society
- The Abundant Community
Langdon Winner • 1980
Industry folklore
Eric S. Raymond • 1999
Niklaus Wirth • 1995
Richard P. Gabriel • 1989
Richard Hamming • 1986
Jo Freeman • 1970
Embodiment & Experience
Sam Lessin • 2018
Walker Percy • 1975
David Foster Wallace • 2009
Marshall McLuhan • 1965
Raymond Smullyan • 1980
C.S. Lewis • 1945
Tish Harrison Warren • 2019
Just cool
t0st • 2021
Justin O'Beirne • 2013
Bartosz Ciechanowski • 2014
Chris Dixon • 2010
Illich
Ivan Illich • 1986
Ivan Illich • 1984
Ivan Illich • 1972
Publications
Other Publications
A Journal of Technology & Society • 2003
Technology, Culture & Society • 2016
Books
A north star
Scott McCloud • 1993
B
Ivan Illich • 1973
B
Paul Brand & Philip Yancey • 1997
B
Dietrich Bonhoeffer • 1939
B
Classics
David Bayles & Ted Orland • 1993
B
Viktor Frankl • 1946
B
Bessel van der Kolk • 2014
B
Antilibrary
Lewis Mumford • 1934
B
Dietrich Bonhoeffer • 1937
B
Karl Polanyi • 1944
B
Simone Weil • 1949
B
Simone Weil • 1952
B
Martin Heidegger • 1954
B
Hannah Arendt • 1958
B
Michael Polanyi • 1958
B
Jane Jacobs • 1961
B
Thomas Kuhn • 1962
B
Marshall McLuhan • 1964
B
Jacques Ellul • 1964
B
Mary Douglas • 1966
B
Paul Feyerabend • 1975
B
Christopher Alexander • 1977
B
Christopher Alexander • 1979
B
George Lakoff & Mark Johnson • 1980
B
Jean Baudrillard • 1981
B
Walter J. Ong • 1982
B
Albert Borgmann • 1984
B
Neil Postman • 1985
B
Bruno Latour • 1987
B
Elinor Ostrom • 1990
B
Wendell Berry • 1990
B
Neil Postman • 1992
B
Stewart Brand • 1994
B
Clayton Christensen • 1997
B
James C. Scott • 1998
B
Pierre Bayard • 2007
B
Donella Meadows • 2008
B
David Graeber • 2011
B
Atul Gawande • 2014
B
Paul Kalanithi • 2016
B