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Further Reading
Contents:
  • By Joey Moncarz
  • Survival
  • True Survival Stories
  • Rewilding
  • Understanding Civilisation and Collapse
  • Modern Technology
  • Energy and the Illusion of "Renewables"

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By Joey Moncarz

"Survival and Humility" - January 2021

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Interviewed by Jordan Brown - December 15, 2019  HERE
"Forget Climate Change!" - November 2019
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"Renewable Energy Guarantees Extinction: Civilizations, Ecological Stupidity, and Historical Ignorance - October 16, 2019  HERE
"No More Cages:  Statement on Zoos and Aquariums" - 2019  HERE
"Educating for Life on Earth" - July 17, 2018  HERE

Survival


*  Gonzales, Laurence. (2017). Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why. W.W. Norton & Company.

Gonzales, Laurence. (2013). Surviving Survival: The Art and Science of Resilience. W.W. Norton & Company.

Hudson, John. (2019). How to Survive: Lessons for Everyday Life from the Extreme World. Macmillan.

Leach, John. (1994). Survival Psychology. Palgrave Macmillan.

Lundin, Cody.  (2003).  98.6 Degrees: The Art of Keeping Your Ass Alive!   Gibbs Smith.


Siebert, Al. (2010). The Survivor Personality: Why Some People Are Stronger, Smarter, and More Skillful at Handling Life's Difficulties...and How You Can Be, Too. Tarcher Perigee.

Southwick, Steven M. (2018). Resilience: The Science of Mastering Life's Greatest Challenges. Cambridge University Press.

Walrond, Carl.  (2015).  Survive!  Remarkable Tales from the New Zealand Outdoors.  Bateman.

True Stories of Survival

Callahan, Steven. (2002). Adrift: 76 Days Lost at Sea. Mariner Books.

Franklin, Jonathan. (2016). 438 Days: An Extraordinary True Story of Survival at Sea. Atria Books.

Koepcke, Juliane.  (2011).  When I Fell From the Sky: The True Story of One Woman's Miraculous Survival.  Title Town Publishing.


Lansing, Alfred. (2015). Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage. Basic Books.

Rashke, Richard. (2013). Escape from Sobibor. Delphinium Books.

Read, Piers Paul. (2002). Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors. Avon.

Rewilding

Abram, David. (2011). Becoming Animal: An Earthly Cosmology. Vintage Press.

Abram, David. (1997).
The Spell of the Sensuous. Vintage Press.


Abram, David. (2016). “Why Wild”. Alliance for Wild Ethics. Retrieved from http://www.wildethics.org/why_wild.html

Bekoff, Marc. (2014). Rewilding Our Hearts: Building Pathways of Compassion and Coexistence. New World Library.

Bekoff, Marc. (2001). “Social Play Behaviour: Cooperation, Fairness, Trust and the Evolution of Morality”. Retrieved from http://www.imprint.co.uk/pdf/81-90.pdf

Junger, Sebastian. (2016). Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging. Twelve.

Louv, Richard. (2012). The Nature Principle: Reconnecting With Life in a Virtual Age. Algonquin Books. 

Radinger, Elli H. (2019).  The Wisdom of Wolves: How Wolves Can Teach Us to Be More Human.  Michael Joseph
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*  Ratey, John J. and Richard Manning. (2014). Go Wild: Free Your Body and Mind from the Afflictions of Modern Civilization. Little, Brown and Company.

Selhub, Eva and Alan Logan. (2012). Your Brain On Nature: The Science of Nature's Influence on Your Health, Happiness and Vitality. Wiley.

Shepard, Paul. (1982). Nature and Madness. Sierra Club Books.

Shepard, Paul. (1996). The Others: How Animals Made Us Human. Island Press.

Shepard, Paul. (1973). The Tender Carnivore and the Sacred Game. Charles Scribner's Sons.

Shepard, Paul. (1996). Traces of an Omnivore. Island Press.

Snyder, Gary. (1990). The Practice of the Wild. North Point Press.

Tucker, Kevin (2009). For Wildness and Anarchy. Black and Green Press.

Wohlleben, Peter. (2016). The Hidden Life of Trees: What they feel, how they communicate; discoveries from a secret world. Greystone Books.

Understanding Civilisation and Collapse

*  Bradshaw, Corey, Daniel Blumstein, and Paul Ehrlich.  (January 13, 2021).  "Worried About Earth's Future?  Well, the Outlook is Worse Than Even Scientists Can Grasp."  The Conversation.  https://theconversation.com/worried-about-earths-future-well-the-outlook-is-worse-than-even-scientists-can-grasp-153091

* Diamond, Jared. (2011). Collapse: How Soceties Choose to Fail or Succeed. Penguin.

Diamond, Stanley (1974). In Search of the Primitive: A Critique of Civilization. Transaction Publishers.

Easterlin, Richard A. (1974). “Does Economic Growth Improve the Human Lot? Some Empirical Evidence”. Retrieved from http://huwdixon.org/teaching/cei/Easterlin1974.pdf

Easterlin, Richard A., Laura Angelescu McVey, Malgorzata Switek, Onnicha Sawangfa, and Jacqueline Smith Zweig . (2010). “The Happiness-Income Paradox Revisited”. Retrieved from http://www.pnas.org/content/107/52/22463.full.pdf

Ehrenfeld, David. (1981). The Arrogance of Humanism. Oxford University Press.

Ellesberg, Daniel. (2018). The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner. Bloomsbury Publishing.

Ghose, Tia. (2012). “Are Humans Becoming Less Intelligent?” Live Science. Retrieved from http://www.livescience.com/24713-humans-losing-intelligence.html

Glendinning, Chellis (1994). My Name is Chellis and I'm in Recovery from Western Civilization. Shambhala.

Greer, John Michael. (2008). The Long Descent: A User's Guide to the End of the Industrial Age. New Society Publishers.

Heinberg, Richard. (2015). Afterburn: Society Beyond Fossil Fuels. New Society Publishers.

Herman, Edward S. and Noam Chomsky. (2002). Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media. Pantheon.

Holloway, April. (2014). “Scientists are Alarmed by Shrinking of the Human Brain”. Ancient Origins. Retrieved from http://www.ancient-origins.net/news-evolution-human-origins/scientists-are-alarmed-shrinking-human-brain-001446

Jensen, Derrick, Aric McBay and Lierre Keith. (2011). Deep Green Resistance: Strategy to Save the Planet. Seven Stories Press.

*  Jensen, Derrick. (2006). Endgame, Volume One: The Problem of Civilization. Seven Stories Press.

Jensen, Derrick. (2006). Endgame: Volume Two: Resistance. Seven Stories Press.

Jensen, Derrick. (2016). The Myth of Human Supremacy. Seven Stories Press.

Leakey, Richard and Lewin, Roger. (1996). The Sixth Extinction. Anchor Publishing.

Manning, Richard. (2004). Against the Grain: How Agriculture has Hijacked Civilization. North Point Press.

McAuliffe, Kathleen. (2011). “If Modern Humans Are So Smart, Why Are Our Brains Shrinking?” Discover Magazine. Retrieved from http://discovermagazine.com/2010/sep/25-modern-humans-smart-why-brain-shrinking

Morris, Desmond. (1996). The Human Zoo: A Zoologist's Study of the Urban Animal. Kodansha Globe.

Nasr, Seyyed Hossein. (1967). The Encounter of Man and Nature: The Spiritual Crisis of Modern Man. George Allen and Unwin.

Nasr, Seyyed Hossein. (2010). In Search of the Sacred: A Conversation with Seyyed Hossein Nasr on his Life and Thought. By Ramin Jahanbegloo. Retrieved from http://amiscorbin.com/images/documents/pdfs/Nasr_2010.pdf

** Ponting, Clive. (2007). A New Green History of the World: The Environment and the Collapse of Great Civilizations. Penguin.

* Quinn, Daniel. (1995). Ishmael: A Novel. Bantam.

Redman, Charles. (1999). Human Impact on Ancient Environments. University of Arizona Press.

* Rees, William E.  (Sept 18, 2019).  "Yes, the Climate Crisis May Wipe Out Six Billion People".  The Tyee.  https://thetyee.ca/Analysis/2019/09/18/Climate-Crisis-Wipe-Out/

* Ryan, Christopher. (2020). Civilized to Death: The Price of Progress. Simon and Schuster.

** Scott, James C. (2017). Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States. Yale University Press.

Tainter, Joseph. (1990). The Collapse of Complex Societies. Cambridge University Press.

Zerzan, John (1999). Elements of Refusal. C.A.L. Press/Paleo Editions.

Zerzan, John. (2018). A People's History of Civilization. Feral House.

Zerzan, John. (2008). Running on Emptiness: The Pathology of Civilization. Feral House.

Modern Technology

* Blank, Martin. (2014). Overpowered: The Dangers of Electromagnetic Radiation. Seven Stories Press.

* Bowers, C.A. (2002). “Computers, Culture, and the Digital Phase of the Industrial Revolution”. Retrieved from http://www.cabowers.net/pdf/computers_colonizingtech.pdf

* Bowers, C.A. (2014). “Is the Digital Revolution Driven by an Ideology?” Retrieved from http://www.cabowers.net/pdf/Digital-ideology.pdf

Carlo, Dr. George. (2002) Cell Phones: Invisible Hazards in the Wireless Age. Basic Books.

* Carr, Nicholas. (2011). The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains. W. W. Norton & Company.

Davidow, William H. and Malone, Michael S. (2014). “What Happens to Society When Robots Replace Workers?” Harvard Business Review. Retrieved from https://hbr.org/2014/12/what-happens-to-society-when-robots-replace-workers

* Davis, Devra. (2011). Disconnect: The Truth About Cell-Phone Radiation. Plume Books.

Deloria, Vine. (2000). “How Science Ignores the Living World”. Interview by Derrick Jensen. The Sun. Retrieved from http://72.52.202.216/~fenderse/Deloria.htm

Ellul, Jacques. (1967). The Technological Society. Vintage Books.

EMF Safety Network. (2011). “Wireless Devices – Potential Cancer Risk Says World Health Organization”. EMF Safety Network. Retrieved from http://emfsafetynetwork.org/wireless-devices-potential-cancer-risk-says-world-health-organization/

Estes, Adam Clark. (2012). “Gadgets are still Fueling the Rebellion in Congo”. Motherboard. Retrieved from http://motherboard.vice.com/blog/gadgets-are-still-fueling-the-rebellion-in-congo

* Ford, Martin (2015). Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future. Basic Books.

** Huesemann, Michael, and Joyce Huesemann. (2011). Techno-Fix: Why Technology Won't Save Us or the Environment. New Society Publishers.

Jensen, Derrick and George Draffan. (2004). Welcome to the Machine: Science, Surveillance, and the Culture of Control. Chelsea Green Publishing.

Mander, Jerry. (1978). Four Arguments for the Elimination of Television. William Morrow.

* Mander, Jerry. (1992).
In the Absence of the Sacred: The Failure of Technology and the Survival of the Indian Nations. Sierra Club Books.


Moncarz, Joey.  (2019).  "Deep Green Bush-School: Statement on Modern Technology".  https://www.deepgreenbushschool.org/uploads/4/2/7/6/42762299/dgbs_statement_on_modern_technology_2018.pdf

Mumford, Lewis. (1966). The Myth of the Machine: Technics and Human Development. Harcourt, Brace & World.

Mumford, Lewis. (2010).
Technics and Civilization. University of Chicago Press.


Postman, Neil. (1993). Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology. Vintage.

Safe in Schools. (2011). “International Warnings on Wi-Fi and Microwave Radiation”. Retrieved from http://www.safeinschool.org/2011/01/international-warnings-on-wi-fi.html

Safe in Schools. (2014). “Teachers' Unions in Germany, UK, USA and Canada Who Have Done Their Research Do Not Support Wi-Fi in Schools”. Retrieved from http://www.safeinschool.org/

“Safe Schools 2012”. (2012). Wi-Fi in Schools. Retrieved from http://wifiinschools.org.uk/resources/safeschools2012.pdf

Sage, Cindy and David O. Carpenter. (2012). “BioInitiative 2012: A Rationale for Biologically-Based Exposure Standards for Low-Intensity Electromagnetic Radiation”. BioInitiative. Retrieved from http://www.bioinitiative.org/table-of-contents/

Sale, Kirkpatrick. (1996). Rebels Against the Future: The Luddites and Their War on the Industrial Revolution: Lessons for the Computer Age. Basic Books.

Slade, Giles. (2012). The Big Disconnect: The Story of Technology and Loneliness. Prometheus Books.

Tenner, Edward. (2004). Our Own Devices: How Technology Remakes Humanity. Vintage.

Tenner, Edward. (1997).
Why Things Bite Back: Technology and the Revenge of Unintended Consequences. Vintage.


Zerzan, John and Alice Carnes, eds. (1990). Questioning Technology: A Critical Anthology. New Society Publishers.


Energy and the Illusion of “Renewable” Energy

Jensen, Derrick, Lierre Keith, and Max Wilbert. (2021). Bright Green Lies: How the Environmental Movement Lost Its Way and What We Can Do About It (Politics of the Living). Monkfish Book Publishing.

** Nikiforuk, Andrew. (2014). The Energy of Slaves: Oil and the New Servitude. Greystone Books.

Rees, William E.  (November 11, 2019).  "Don't Call Me A Pessimist on Climate Change.  I am a Realist."  The Tyee. 
https://thetyee.ca/Analysis/2019/11/11/Climate-Change-Realist-Face-Facts/

Sadasivam, Naveena. (2019 April 17).“Report: Going 100% renewable power means a lot of dirty mining”. Grist. Retrieved from https://grist.org/article/report-going-100-renewable-power-means-a-lot-of-dirty-mining/
Torres-Spelliscy, Ciara. (2013). “Blood on Your Handset”. Slate. Retrieved from http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/jurisprudence/2013/09/conflict_minerals_from_the_congo_is_your_cellphone_made_with_them.html

Trainer, Ted. (2012). "Can Renewable Energy Sustain Consumer Societies? A Negative Case". Retrieved from http://simplicityinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/CanRenewableEnergySustainConsumerSocietiesTrainer.pdf

Trainer, Ted. (2010). Renewable Energy Cannot Sustain a Consumer Society. Springer.

Trainer, Ted. (2008). "Renewable Energy Cannot Sustain an Energy-Intensive Society". Retrieved from https://bravenewclimate.files.wordpress.com/2008/12/trainer_renewable_sustainable_society.pdf

Zehner, Ozzie. (2012). Green Illusions: The Dirty Secrets of Clean Energy and the Future of Environmentalism. Nebraska Paperback.

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