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Recommended Reading
Our Visionary At Large, Eric Hunting, sent this list of books and recommended that we put them up on a page for people to consider browsing.
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Space:
- On To Mars - Zubrin - Apogee - ISBN 1896522904
- Entering Space - Zubrin - Penguin/Putnam - ISBN 0874779758
- New Earths - Oberg - Stackpole - ISBN 0811710076
- A Vision of Future Space Transportation - McElyea - Apogee - ISBN 1896522939
- The Space Elevator - Edwards - Spageo - ISBN 0972604502
- Mining The Sky - Lewis - Helix/Perseus - ISBN 0201328194
- The High Frontier - O'Neill - Apogee - ISBN 189652267X
- Colonies In Space - Heppenheimer - Warner - ISBN 0446815810
- Living In Space - Stine - M.Evans - ISBN 0871318415
- Welcome To Moonbase - Bova - Ballantine - ISBN 0345328590
- Gaiome: Notes on Ecology, Space Travel and Becoming Cosmic Species - Polk - ISBN 9781601452429
- Aerospace Balloons - Kirschner - Aero - ISBN 0816809518
- Introduction to Practical Spaceflight - Daley - Self Published through OrbitPak
- Introduction to Space Dynamics - Thompson - Dover - ISBN 9780486651132
- Fundamentals of Astrodynamics - Bate - ISBN 9780486600611
- Space Mission Analysis and Design - Microcosm - ISBN 9781881883104 (newer edition out soon)
- Sex in Space - Woodmansee - Collectors Guide - ISBN 9781894959445
- Packing for Mars - Roach - Norton - ISBN 9780393339918
(most everything in the Apogee Books and Astrobooks catalogs may be useful - http://www.apogeebooks.com/ - http://astrobooks.com/)
Futurism - Nanotech - Singularity - Future IT - Post-Industrial Culture
- Nanosystems: Molecular Machinery, Manufacturing, and Computation
- K. Eric Drexler - Wiley - ISBN 0471575186
- Engines of Creation: The Coming Era of Nanotechnology
- K. Eric Drexler - Anchor - ISBN 9780385199735
- Unbounding the Future: The Nanotechnology Revolution
- K. Eric Drexler - Qill - ISBN 9780688125738
- Nano-Engineering in Science and Technology: An Introduction to the World of Nano-Design (Series on the Foundations of Natural Science and Technology)
- Rieth - World Scientific - ISBN 9812380736
- Beyond Humanity
- Paul - Charles River Media - ISBN 1886801215
- Mirror Worlds: or the Day Software Puts the Universe in a Shoebox...How It Will Happen and What It Will Mean
- Galernter - Oxford - ISBN 019507906X
- Computer Lib/Dream Machines (Tempus)
- Nelson - Microsoft Press - ISBN 9780914845492
- Literary Machines
- Nelson - Mindful Press - ISBN 9780893470623
- The Age of Intelligent Machines
- Kurzweil - MIT Press - ISBN 9780262610797
- The Age of Spiritual Machines: When Computers Exceed Human Intelligence
- Kurzweil - Viking - ISBN 0670882178
- On Intelligence
- Hawkins - Times - ISBN 0805074562
- Future Shock
- Toffler - Bantam - ISBN 9780553277371
- The Third Wave
- Toffler - Bantam - ISBN 9780553246988
- Powershift: Knowledge, Wealth, and Violence at the Edge of the 21st Century
- Toffler - Bantam - ISBN 9780553292152
- War and Anti-War - Toffler - Bantam - ISBN 9780446602594
- The Velvet Monkeywrench - Muir - Ocean Tree - ISBN 9780943734398
- Bolo'Bolo - P.M. - Autonomedia - ISBN 9780936756080
- World Changing - Steffen - Abrams - ISBN 0810970856
- Shaping Things - Sterling - MIT Press - ISBN 9780262693264
- Cohousing - Mccamant - Ten Speed Press - ISBN 9780898155396
- Buckyworks - Baldwin - Wiley - ISBN 9780471198123
- Critical Path - Fuller - St.Martin's Griffin - ISBN 9780312174910
- Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth - Fuller - Lars Muller - ISBN 9783037781265
- Capitalist Manifesto - Kelso - free from CEJS http://www.cesj.org/publications/freedownloads.html
- The New Capitalists - Kelso - free from CEJS http://www.cesj.org/publications/freedownloads.html
- Capital Homesteading - Kurland - free from CEJS http://www.cesj.org/publications/freedownloads.html
- Curing World Poverty - Miller - free from CEJS http://www.cesj.org/publications/freedownloads.html
- Homo Ludens - Huizinga - Routledge - ISBN 9780415487559
- The Best That Money Can't Buy - Fresco - Global Cyber Visions - ISBN 9780964880672
Making - Open Manufacturing - Post-Industrial Tech
- Fab - Gershenfeld - Basic Books - ISBN 0465027458
- How To Build Your Own Living Structures - Isaacs - free at http://popupcity.net/2009/07/free-classic-how-to-build-your-own-living-structures-by-ken-isaacs/
- How To Build With Grid Beam - Jergenson - New Society - ISBN 9780865716131
- Nomadic Furniture - Hennessey - Schiffer - ISBN 9780764330247 (new reprint of the 2 volume classics)
- Foxfire (trilogy) - Wigginton - Anchor - ASIN B000LSS9NG (box set of original trilogy)
- High-Tech - Kron - Clarkeson Potter - ISBN 9780517532621
- Permaculture - Mollison - Tagari - ISBN 9780908228010
- Permaculture - Holmgren - ISBN 9780646418445
- Polyspecies Mariculture - Crews - FMF - ASIN B000K055I2
- Biosphere 2 - Allen - Penguin - ISBN 9780140153927
- The Cob Builder's Handbook - Bee - Groundworks - ISBN 9780965908207
- The Craft of Modular Post & Beam - Mitchell - Hartley and Marks - ISBN 9780881791310
- Earth Construction Handbook - Minke - WIT Press - ISBN 9781853128059
- Emergency Sandbag Shelter and Eco-Village Manual - Khalili - Cal-Earth Press - ISBN 9781889625058
- Ceramic Houses and Earth Architecture - Khalili - Cal-Earth Press - ISBN 9781889625010
- Building With Earth - Wojciechowska - Chelsea Green - ISBN 9781890132811
- Shelter - Kahn - Shelter Publications - ISBN 9780936070117
- Shelter II - Kahn - Shelter Publications - ISBN 9780936070490
- Homework - Kahn - Shelter Publications - ISBN 9780936070339
- The Owner-Built Home - Kern - Owner-Builder Publication - ISBN 9780686312208
- Inflatocookbook - The Ant Farm - free from http://www.letsremake.info/PDFs/inflatocookbook.pdf
- MK Profiles Catalogs - free from http://www.mknorthamerica.com/
- Bosch/Rexroth Framing Catalogs - free from http://www.boschrexroth-us.com/
Architecture:
- Design Like You Give A Damn - Architecture For Humanity group - metropolis - ISBN 9781933045252
- The Timeless Way Of Building - Alexander - Oxford - ISBN 9780195024029
- Arcology - Soleri - Cosanti Press - ISBN 9781883340018
- The Architecture of the Jumping Universe - Jencks - Academy Editions - ISBN 9781854904867
- Structure in Nature is a Strategy for Design - Pearce - MIT Press - ISBN 9780262660457
- Architecture - Ching - Wiley - ISBN 9780471752165
- Building Structures Illustrated - Ching - Wiley - ISBN 9780470187852
- Building Construction Illustrated - Ching - Wiley - ISBN 9780470087817
- Interior Design Illustrated - Ching - Wiley - ISBN 9780471473763
- Design Drawing - Ching - Wiley - ISBN 9780470533697
- Measure and Construction of the Japanese House - Engel - Tuttle - ISBN 9780804814928
- Prefab - Arieff - Gibbs Smith - ISBN 9781586851323
- Space - Freeman - Universe - ISBN 9780789310651
Other:
- How to Survive Without a Salary - Long - Warwick - ISBN 9781895629682
- Sidewalks On The Moon - Khalili - Cal-Earth Press - ISBN 9781889625027
- Ecotopia - Callenbach - ISBN 9780960432011
- The Fountains of Paradise - Clarke - Aspect - ISBN 9780446677943
- Visual Explanations - Tufte - Graphics Press - ISBN 9780961392123
- Envisioning Information - Tufte - Graphics Press - ISBN 9780961392116
- The Visual Display of Quantitative Information - Tufte - Graphics Press - ISBN 9780961392147
- Beautiful Evidence - Tufte - Graphics Press - ISBN 9780961392178
- Logicomix - Doxiadis - Bloomsbury USA - ISBN 9781596914520
- Destination Moon (The Adventures of TinTin) - Herge - Little, Brown - ISBN 9780316358453
- Explorers on the Moon (The Adventures of Tintin)
- Herge - Little, Brown - ISBN 9780316358460
- Transmetropolitan (series) - Warren Ellis - Vertigo
- Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom - Doctorow - Tor - ISBN 9780765309532
- Makers - Doctorow - Tor - ISBN 9780765312815
- How to Keep Your Volkswagen Alive - Muir - Avalon Travel Publishing - ISBN 9781566913102