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"A mind needs books like a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge."

-Tyrion Lannister

Making Tyrion Lannister Proud

Here are some of my favorite books, movies, podcasts, and commentators. Some might seem bizarre or irrelevant, but I promise they've all affected the way the way I view the world.
Fiction:
1984 - George Orwell
Doomsday Book - Connie Willis
War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy
The Handmaid's Tale - Margaret Atwood
The Man in the High Castle - Philip K. Dick
A Song of Ice and Fire - George R. R. Martin
The Plot Against America - Philip Roth 

Non-Fiction:
Becoming - Michelle Obama
Why You Should Be a Socialist - Nathan Robinson 
Give Them an Argument: Logic for the Left - Ben Burgis 
Sapiens - Yuval Noah Harari
Homo Deus - Yuval Noah Harari
21 Lessons for the 21st Century - Yuval Noah Harari

Too Much and Never Enough - Mary L. Trump
Homage to Catalonia - George Orwell
Talking to My Daughter About the Economy - Yanis Varoufakis

My Reading List:
The Color of Law - Richard Rothstein 
It Can't Happen Here - Sinclair Lewis 
Capitalism in the 21st Century - Thomas Piketty
Understanding Power - Noam Chomsky
Our Revolution - Bernie Sanders 
Stamped From the Beginning - Ibram X. Kendi

Video Games:
​Disco Elysium
Bioshock Infinite 
Europa Universalis IV
Mass Effect
​Half-Life 2
The Total War Series

Movies/TV Shows/Documentaries:
High-Rise
The Platform (El Hoyo)
13th 
Snowpiercer
Avatar the Last Airbender

Parasite (기생충)
Shape of Water
Nocturnal Animals
​Under the Shadow (زیر سایه‎) 
​Eating Animals
Game of Thrones
Coherence
Wall-E
​The Good Place

​Looper
​Ozark
​Mad Men
Attack on Titan


Podcasts:
Current Affairs 
Chapo Trap House
The Daily
Office Ladies
​No Lie With Brian Tyler Cohen


YouTube Channels/Commentators:
HasanAbi
The Majority Report With Sam Seder
Second Thought 
David Pakman
Robert Reich 
The View
Lindsay Ellis
​Brian Tyler Cohen
Our Changing Climate
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