Stewart BrandRecommended Books
Writer; founder of the Whole Earth Catalog
Stewart Brand is the founder of the Whole Earth Catalog and a co-founder of the Long Now Foundation.
Recommendations are sourced from public posts, interviews, and reading lists.
Recommended Books
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Dune
Homo Ludens
Books by Stewart Brand
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“Some of the most cogent thinking about time that I think we’ve seen in a long time.”
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“Basically spells out the ongoing debate between Artificial Intelligence, and intelligence augmentation – I.A. and A.I.”
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“John Steinbeck and marine biologist Ed Ricketts inspired me to become a biologist via the books CANNERY ROW and THE SEA OF CORTEZ. Here is a lovely 9minute video about them and restoring their famous research boat "Western Flyer."”
“For me, the best Folio Society books are: AubreyMaturin series, Patrick O'Brien (20 books) DUNE, Frank Herbert EAST OF EDEN, John Steinbeck THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF KAVALIER & CLAY, Michael Chabon GULLIVER'S TRAVELS, Jonathan Swift FINNEGANS WAKE & ULYSSES, James Joyce”
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