Aoc's Book Recommendations
Hope in the Dark
by Solnit
"A few classics:
- Hope in the Dark, Solnit
- Why We Can’t Wait, MLK
- The Search for Common Ground, Thurman
- Team of Rivals, Goodwin
- Col Poems,Audre Lorde
- Bhagavad Gita
- Capital, Piketty
- 100 Years of Solitude, GarcĂa Márquez
- Infinite Jest / Consider the Lobster, Wallace"
Why We Can’t Wait
by MLK
"MLK deserves actual study. If you haven’t had the chance to, use today to take in his work.
Places to start-
Speeches:
- Drum Major Instinct
- To the Mountaintop
- Beyond Vietnam
Books:
- Why We Can’t Wait
- Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community?
- All Labor Has Dignity"
The Search for Common Ground
by Thurman
"A few classics:
- Hope in the Dark, Solnit
- Why We Can’t Wait, MLK
- The Search for Common Ground, Thurman
- Team of Rivals, Goodwin
- Col Poems,Audre Lorde
- Bhagavad Gita
- Capital, Piketty
- 100 Years of Solitude, GarcĂa Márquez
- Infinite Jest / Consider the Lobster, Wallace"
Team of Rivals
by Goodwin
"A few classics:
- Hope in the Dark, Solnit
- Why We Can’t Wait, MLK
- The Search for Common Ground, Thurman
- Team of Rivals, Goodwin
- Col Poems,Audre Lorde
- Bhagavad Gita
- Capital, Piketty
- 100 Years of Solitude, GarcĂa Márquez
- Infinite Jest / Consider the Lobster, Wallace"
"A few classics:
- Hope in the Dark, Solnit
- Why We Can’t Wait, MLK
- The Search for Common Ground, Thurman
- Team of Rivals, Goodwin
- Col Poems,Audre Lorde
- Bhagavad Gita
- Capital, Piketty
- 100 Years of Solitude, GarcĂa Márquez
- Infinite Jest / Consider the Lobster, Wallace"
Bhagavad Gita
"A few classics:
- Hope in the Dark, Solnit
- Why We Can’t Wait, MLK
- The Search for Common Ground, Thurman
- Team of Rivals, Goodwin
- Col Poems,Audre Lorde
- Bhagavad Gita
- Capital, Piketty
- 100 Years of Solitude, GarcĂa Márquez
- Infinite Jest / Consider the Lobster, Wallace"
"A few classics:
- Hope in the Dark, Solnit
- Why We Can’t Wait, MLK
- The Search for Common Ground, Thurman
- Team of Rivals, Goodwin
- Col Poems,Audre Lorde
- Bhagavad Gita
- Capital, Piketty
- 100 Years of Solitude, GarcĂa Márquez
- Infinite Jest / Consider the Lobster, Wallace"
100 Years of Solitude
by GarcĂa Márquez
"A few classics:
- Hope in the Dark, Solnit
- Why We Can’t Wait, MLK
- The Search for Common Ground, Thurman
- Team of Rivals, Goodwin
- Col Poems,Audre Lorde
- Bhagavad Gita
- Capital, Piketty
- 100 Years of Solitude, GarcĂa Márquez
- Infinite Jest / Consider the Lobster, Wallace"
"A few classics:
- Hope in the Dark, Solnit
- Why We Can’t Wait, MLK
- The Search for Common Ground, Thurman
- Team of Rivals, Goodwin
- Col Poems,Audre Lorde
- Bhagavad Gita
- Capital, Piketty
- 100 Years of Solitude, GarcĂa Márquez
- Infinite Jest / Consider the Lobster, Wallace"
Consider the Lobster
by Wallace
"A few classics:
- Hope in the Dark, Solnit
- Why We Can’t Wait, MLK
- The Search for Common Ground, Thurman
- Team of Rivals, Goodwin
- Col Poems,Audre Lorde
- Bhagavad Gita
- Capital, Piketty
- 100 Years of Solitude, GarcĂa Márquez
- Infinite Jest / Consider the Lobster, Wallace"
Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community?
by MLK
"MLK deserves actual study. If you haven’t had the chance to, use today to take in his work.
Places to start-
Speeches:
- Drum Major Instinct
- To the Mountaintop
- Beyond Vietnam
Books:
- Why We Can’t Wait
- Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community?
- All Labor Has Dignity"
All Labor Has Dignity
by MLK
"MLK deserves actual study. If you haven’t had the chance to, use today to take in his work.
Places to start-
Speeches:
- Drum Major Instinct
- To the Mountaintop
- Beyond Vietnam
Books:
- Why We Can’t Wait
- Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community?
- All Labor Has Dignity"
Man’s Search for Meaning
by Viktor Frankl
"Today is #HolocaustMemorialDay - a day where #WeRemember not only the atrocities that result from the contagions of hatred + anti-Semitism, but also the fortitude of communities that continue to be impacted today.
A great read for today: Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl"
War Against All Puerto Ricans
by Nelson A. Denis
"I’m currently reading Denis’ book on Puerto Rico and... wow.
Every American should read it. To this day our schools teach history of US states, not colonies. Even @BNBuzz doesn’t stock this under “American History.”
If you’re not going to read it, at least watch this video.⬇️ https://t.co/kMVKuM7IoN"