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Books (2)

Heart of Darkness (1899) – Joseph Conrad
Kids These Days: Human Capital and the Making of Millennials (2017) – Malcolm Harris

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Readings (10)

Time, Work-Discipline, and Industrial Capitalism (1967) – Edward P. Thompson
The Aura of Buddhist Material Objects in the Age of Mass-Production (2019) – Trine Brox
Temple Looting in Cambodia: Anatomy of a Statue Trafficking Network (2014) – Simon Mackenzie and Tess Davis
The Introduction to A History of the World (2017) – Raj Patel and Jason W. Moore
The Automation Charade (2014) – Astra Taylor
The Cultural Appropriation of Buddha in American Advertisements (2022) – Jiemin Bao and William M. Willis
The Idea of Nature in America (2008) – Leo Marx
Factors Influencing Chopstick Use and an Objective Identification of Traditional Holding Techniques in Children (2025) – Yuki Choji, Nobutaka Hirokawa, Chie Morimoto, N. China, Akio Nakai and others
On the Phenomenon of Bullshit Jobs: A Work Rant (2013) – David Graeber
Long hours make bad neighbors (2021) – Anna North

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The Entrepreneurial Ethic and How We Work Today (2025) – Erik Baker
How Self-Driving Cars will Destroy Cities (and what to do about it) (2024) – Jason Slaughter
Culture in Change: Akha People of Northern Laos (2004) – Martin Gronemeyer and Rachel Clarke
The History of the World in Seven Cheap Things (2020) – Raj Patel
A Good Walk Spoiled (2017) – Malcolm Gladwell
McMindfulness: How Mindfulness Became the New Capitalist Spirituality (2019) – Ronald Purser
How to Do Nothing (2019) – Jenny Odell
Nepal: The Great Plunder (2018) – Steve Chao
Mannequin Pixie Dream Girl (2019) – Mitchell Johnson and Roman Mars
Kiki’s Delivery Service and Burnout (2019) – Patrick H. Willems
To the Woman at the United Airlines Check-in Desk at Newark (2019) – Nick Laird and Tracy K. Smith

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