I started to get back into reading May 2023. Here is what I have read since then.

My reading list. These are books & essays that I will be reading in the future.

My reference books list. These are books that I read slowly over time and or reference as necessary

Key

2026

Book Title Author Pages
Nutrition and Physical Degeneration Weston A. Price 524
*Brave New World Aldous Huxley 288
The Right to Oblivion: Privacy and the Good Life Lowry Pressly DNF (170/240)
The Technological Society Jacques Ellul 449
A Sand County Almanac Aldo Leopold 269
Down the River Edward Abbey 242
The Desert Year Joseph Wood Krutch 271
Endgame, Vol. 2: Resistance Derrick Jensen 496
Endgame, Vol. 1: The Problem of Civilization Derrick Jensen 495

I skipped Ch.3, Ch.4, and some of Ch.5

2025

Book Title Author Pages
The Culture of Make Believe Derrick Jensen DNF (180/650)
Alas, Babylon Pat Frank 323
Affluence Without Abundance James Suzman 320
Beyond Civilization Daniel Quinn 202
Bright Green Lies Derrick Jensen 478
Ishmael Daniel Quinn 263
The Stranger Albert Camus 123
Health and the Rise of Civilization Mark Nathan Cohen 296
The Dawn of Everything [note] [note] David Graeber & David Wengrow 536
The Moneyless Manifesto Mark Boyle 352
Nature Ralph Waldo Emerson 54
The Serviceberry Robin Wall Kimmerer AB
Anti-Tech Revolution: Why and How Theodore John Kaczynski 240
How to Blow up a Pipeline Andreas Malm 161
One Man's Wilderness Richard Proenneke 265
Braiding Sweetgrass Robin Wall Kimmerer AB
Technological Slavery Theodore John Kaczynski 361
Against the Grain Richard Manning 211
*Industrial Society and Its Future Theodore John Kaczynski 52
The Stranger in the Woods Michael Finkel 191
Hayduke Lives! Edward Abbey 302
The Monkey Wrench Gang Edward Abbey 415

ISAIF was included in Technological Slavery

2024

Book Title Author
Desert Solitaire Edward Abbey
Sapiens Yuval Noah Harari
What The Internet Is Doing To Our Brains Nicholas Carr
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Philip K. Dick
Surviving Alone Clay Hayes
The Fifth Science Exurb1a
Island of the Blue Dolphins Scott O'Dell
I Am Still Alive Kate Alice Marshall
Hatchet Gary Paulsen
We Yevgeny Zamyatin
Focus on What Matters Darius Foroux
*The Haunting of Gabriel Ashe Dan Poblocki
*The Stone Child Dan Poblocki
*The Ghost of Graylock Dan Poblocki
Why We Sleep Matthew Walker
The Comfort Crisis Michael Easter

2023

Everything before Outlive was read between May and mid August.

Book Title Author
The Wim Hof Method Wim Hof
Outlive Dr. Peter Attia
Stolen Focus Johann Hari
*The Giver Lois Lowry
Your Erroneous Zones Dr. Wayne W. Dyer
Brave New World Aldous Huxley
*Animal Farm George Orwell
*1984 George Orwell
Making bombs for Hitler Marsha Skrypuch
Grenade Alan Gratz
Allies Alan Gratz
Projekt 1065 Alan Gratz
Refugee Alan Gratz
Prisoner B-3087 Alan Gratz
*Fahrenheit 451 Ray Bradbury
*Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck
*Milkweed Jerry Spinelli