A really strongly argued expression of the need to abandon GDP. Similar in nature to “Slow Down” by Kohei Saito but with a less academic framing (making it more approachable to people who aren’t Marxist scholars).
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secondperson rated Extinction of Experience: 2 stars
secondperson rated Extinction of Experience: 3 stars
secondperson finished reading Extinction of Experience by Christine Rosen
secondperson rated The City and Its Uncertain Walls: 4 stars
The City and Its Uncertain Walls by Haruki Murakami
Looking forward to November when this will be released!
secondperson finished reading The City and Its Uncertain Walls by Haruki Murakami
The City and Its Uncertain Walls by Haruki Murakami
Looking forward to November when this will be released!
secondperson finished reading Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Cory Doctorow
Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Cory Doctorow
Bursting with cutting-edge speculation and human insight, Cory Doctorow's Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom is a coming-of-age romantic …
secondperson finished reading Hidden Systems by Dan Nott
Hidden Systems by Dan Nott
We use water, electricity, and the internet every day–but how do they actually work? And what’s the plan to keep …
secondperson finished reading Klara And The Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
Klara And The Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
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secondperson rated Less Is More: 5 stars
Less Is More by Jason Hickel
The world has finally awoken to the reality of climate breakdown and ecological collapse. Now we must face up to …
secondperson finished reading Less Is More by Jason Hickel
The world has finally awoken to the reality of climate breakdown and ecological collapse. Now …
secondperson rated Will and Testament: 5 stars
Will and Testament by Vigdis Hjorth
When a bitter dispute over her parents will grows bitter, Bergljot is drawn back into the orbit of the family …
secondperson finished reading Will and Testament by Vigdis Hjorth
Will and Testament by Vigdis Hjorth
When a bitter dispute over her parents will grows bitter, Bergljot is drawn back into the orbit of the family …
secondperson rated Land of Milk and Honey: 5 stars
Land of Milk and Honey by C. Pam Zhang
The award-winning author of How Much of These Hills Is Gold returns with a rapturous and revelatory novel about a …
secondperson rated Lonesome Dove: 2 stars
Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry (Lonesome Dove, #3)
A love story, an adventure, and an epic of the frontier, Larry McMurtry’s Pulitzer Prize— winning classic, Lonesome Dove, the …