This log documents the books and other written materials I have read, along with the timestamps of reading durations.

Reading Completed

StartFinishTitleNotesAuthor
2018-??-??2018-??-??The Wretched of the EarthFrantz Fanon
2018-??-??2018-??-??The Broom of the SystemDavid Foster Wallace
2019-??-??2019-??-??The Human Use of Human BeingsNorbert Weiner
2019-??-??2019-??-??Either/OrSøren Kierkegaard
2019-??-??2019-??-??The Bhagavad Gita
2019-??-??2019-??-??Discourse on the MethodRene Descartes
2019-??-??2019-??-??InfernoDante Alighieri
2019-??-??2019-??-??UlyssesJames Joyce
2020-??-??2020-??-??Love and WillRollo May
2021-??-??2021-??-??Dialogue with MenoPlato
2021-??-??2021-??-??Dialogue with ProtagorasPlato
2021-??-??2021-??-??Twilight of The IdolsFriedrich Nietzsche
2021-??-??2021-??-??The AntichristFriedrich Nietzsche
2021-??-??2021-??-??The Last Days of SocratesPlato
2022-05-??2022-05-??Gravity’s RainbowThomas Pynchon
2022-05-??2022-05-??Faust part 1Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
2022-06-??2022-06-??HamletWilliam Shakespeare
2022-09-??2022-09-??Discourse on the Sciences and ArtsJean-Jacques Rousseau
2022-10-??2022-10-??Discourse on the Origin and Foundations of InequalityJean-Jacques Rousseau
2023-??-??2023-??-??Progress and Povertyr-HG-PP-HubHenry George
2023-??-??2023-??-??The Princer-NM-TP-HubNiccolò Machiavelli
2023-??-??2023-??-??The Art of Warr-NM-AW-HubNiccolò Machiavelli
2023-??-??2023-??-??The Crying of Lot 49Thomas Pynchon
2023-05-162023-10-22The OdysseyHomer
2023-10-272023-11-03Six Easy PiecesRichard Feynman
2023-11-052023-11-24The Road to SerfdomFriedrich Hayek
2023-11-282023-12-16On the Nature of Thingsr-Lu-NT-HubLucretius
2023-12-172024-01-30Discourses on Livyr-NM-DL-HubNiccolò Machiavelli
2024-02-082024-04-15The Federalist Papersr-Pu-FP-HubAlexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay
2024-04-162024-06-28The Constitution of LibertyFriedrich Hayek
2024-07-042024-07-29Moby DickHerman Melville
2024-07-312024-08-01Common Senser-TP-CS-HubThomas Paine
2024-08-032024-08-11How to Take Smart NotesSönke Ahrens
2024-08-162024-10-17The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Moneyr-JK-GT-HubJohn Maynard Keynes
2024-10-28PresentAssets in CommonInfrastructure for Shared Ownership
2024-11-022024-12-16The English Face of MachiavelliFelix Raab
2025-01-022025-01-23Don Quixote de la ManchaMiguel de Cervantes

Papers/Articles

This section is not comprehensive, and does not count the shorter articles read.

  • (08/28/24 - 08/28/24) Niklas Luhmann’s Card Index: Thinking Tool, Communication Partner, Publication Machine

To Read

This section follows no particular order.

Books

  • The Epic of Gilgamesh
  • Journey to the West
  • Dream of the Red Chamber
  • The Tale of Genji
  • The Mahabharata
  • House of Leaves (Mark Z. Danielewski)
TitleAuthor
Wittgenstein’s MistressDavid Markson
On Growth and FormD’Arcy Wentworth Thompson
LeviathanHobbes
On Warvon Clausewitz
Individualism and Economic OrderHayek
Art and AgencyGell
Mason & DixonPynchon
RecognitionsGaddis
Secret Societies and Psychological WarfareHoffman
The Presentation of Self in Everyday LifeGoffman
The English Face of MachiavelliRaab
The Sphere and Duties of Governmentvon Humboldt
Don QuixoteCervantes
In Search of Lost TimeProust
Finnegan’s WakeJoyce
A Thousand PlateausDeleuze-Guattari
Infinite JestWallace
The Origin of SpeciesDarwin
Governing the CommonsOstrom
The Listening SocietyFreinacht
Anti-OedipusDeleuze-Guattari
RhythmanalysisLefebvre
The Great TransformationPolanyi
Naked LunchBurroughs
Doctor FaustusMann
The DispossessedLe Guin
KindredButler
The Phenomenology of SpiritHegel
The Wealth of NationsSmith
Tractatus Logico-PhilosophicusWittgenstein
Democracy in Americade Tocqueville
  • Secret Societies and Psychological Warfare (Hoffman)
  • Art and Agency (Gell)
  • The English Face of Machiavelli (Raab)
  • The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life (Goffman)
  • The first part of the disquisition of truth, concerning political affaires (Henry Wright)
  • Education of a Christian Prince (Erasmus)
  • The Sphere and Duties of Government (von Humboldt)
  • Don Quixote (Cervantes)
  • In Search of Lost Time (Proust)
  • Finnegan’s Wake (Joyce)
  • A Thousand Plateaus (Deleuze-Guattari)
  • On War (von Clausewitz)
  • Recognitions (Gaddis)
  • Infinite Jest (Wallace)
  • The Origin of Species (Darwin)
  • Governing the Commons (Ostrom)
  • Leviathan (Hobbes)
  • Mason & Dixon (Pynchon)
  • The Listening Society (Freinacht)
  • Anti-Oedipus (Deleuze-Guattari)
  • Individualism and Economic Order (Hayek)
  • Rhythmanalysis (Lefebvre)
  • The Great Transformation (Polanyi)
  • Naked Lunch (Burroughs)
  • Doctor Faustus (Mann)
  • The Dispossessed (Le Guin)
  • Kindred (Butler)
  • The Phenomenology of Spirit (Hegel)
  • The Wealth of Nations (Smith)
  • Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (Wittgenstein)
  • Democracy in America (de Tocqueville)

Articles