A list of articles, books, documentaries, films and records that continue to resonate with me.

Audio

Aphex Twin:

• Selected Ambient Works 85-92 (1992)
• Selected Ambient Works Volume II (1994)

B12:

• Electro-Soma (1993)
• Time Tourist (1995)

Brian Eno:

• Another Green World (1975)
• Atmospheres and Soundtracks (1983)

Burial:

• Untrue (2007)
• Kindred (2012)
• Rival Dealer (2013)

Global Communication:

• Pentamerous Metamorphosis (1993)
• 76:14 (1994)

Hiroshi Yoshimura:

• Music For Nine Post Cards (1982)
• Green (1986)
• Surround (1986)

Talk Talk:

• The Colour of Spring (1986)
• Spirit of Eden (1988)
• Laughing Stock (1991)

Tool - Lateralus (2001)

Vangelis - Blade Runner OST (1994)

Literature

Fiction

Amis, Martin. (1984) Money.

Azumah Nelson, Caleb. (2021) Open Water.

Ballard, JG. (1971) Vermilion Sands.

Baldwin, James. (1953) Go Tell it on the Mountain.

Camus, Albert. (1942) The Outsider.

Camus, Albert. (1947) The Plague.

Caterescu, Micea. (2015) Solenoid.

Cohelo, Paulo. (1988) The Alchemist.

Dick, Philip K. (1968) Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?.

Ellison, Ralph. (1952) Invisible Man.

Greene, Graham. (1958) Our Man in Havana.

Kang, Han. (2007) The Vegeterian.

Lee, Min Jin. (2017) Pachinko.

Selby Jr, Hubert. (1978) Requiem for a Dream.

Sinclair, Upton. (1906) The Jungle.

Tokarczuk, Olga. (2009) Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead.

Williams, John. (1965) Stoner.

Non-Fiction

Alegre, Susie. (2022) Freedom to Think: The Long Struggle to Liberate Our Minds.

Christian, Brian. (2020) The Alignment Problem.

Fisher, Mark. (2009) Capitalist Realism: Is there no alternative?

Fisher, Mark. (2014) Ghosts of My Life: Writings on Depression, Hauntology and Lost Futures.

Fisher, Mark. (2018) K-Punk.

Graeber, David. (2018) Bullshit Jobs.

Klein, Naomi. (2000) No Logo.

Klein, Naomi. (2023) Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World.

Maté, Gabor. (2022) The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, & Healing in a Toxic Culture.

Maté, Gabor. (2003) When the Body Says No: The Cost of Hidden Stress.

Newport, Cal. (2019) Digital Minimalism.

Newport, Cal. (2024) Slow Productivity.

Orwell, George. (1934) Burmese Days.

Reynolds, Simon (2013) Energy Flash.

Rubin, Rick. (2023) The Creative Act.

Russell, Bertrand. (1935) In Praise of Idleness.

Sandel, Michael J. (2020) The Tryanny of Merit: What’s Become of the Commmon Good?.

Toffler, Alvin. (1973) Future Shock.

Toop, David. (1995) Ocean of Sound: Aether Talk, Ambient Sound and Imaginary Worlds.

Wilson, Colin. (1956) The Outsider.

Wooldridge, Micheal. (2020) The Road to Conscious Machines: The Story of AI

Zeldin, Theodore. (2015) The Hidden Pleasures of Life.

Zuboff, Shoshana. (2019) The Age of Surveillance Capitalism.

Visual

2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)

Akira (1988)

Apocalypse Now (1979)

Blade Runner (1982)

Cowboy Bebop (1998)

Full Metal Jacket (1987)

Ghost in the Shell (1995)

Mark Hollis on Talk Talk, Making Spirit of Eden & Laughing Stock

Paths of Glory (1957)

Spirited Away (2001)