2022

• Why I Write by George Orwell
• An Essay on Typography by Eric Gill
• King Richard by Michael Dobbs ★
• Room to Dream by David Lynch
• Eats, Shoots & Leaves by Lynne Truss
• Shady Characters by Keith Houston
• The One Device by Brian Merchant
• Noughts and Crosses by Malorie Blackman
• Everything I Know about Life I Learned from PowerPoint by Russell Davies
• The Handmaids Tale by Margaret Atwood
• At The Existentialist Cafe by Sarah Bakewell ★
• Boomerang by Michael Lewis
• Reporter by Seymour Hersh ★
• The Meritocracy Trap by Daniel Markovits
• The Weblog Handbook by Rebecca Blood
• Where Wizards Stay Up Late by Katie Hafner and Matthew Lyon
• Slaughterhouse 5 by Kurt Vonnegut
• To Cook a Bear by Mikael Niemi and Deborah Bragan-Turner ★
• Write Useful Books by Rob Fitzpatrick
• Annihilation by Jeff Vandermeer ★
• Novacene by James Lovelock
• Wired for War by P.W Singer
• The Great Firewall of China by James Griffiths
• Things that can and cannot be said by John Cusack and Arundhati Roy
• Science Fictions by Stuart Ritchie ★
• First Person Singular by Haruki Murakami ★
• No Longer Human by Osamu Dazai ★
• The Alignment Problem by Brian Christian ★
• To Be a Machine by Mark O’Connell
• Uzamaki by Junji Ito
• The End of Policing by Alex S. Vitale
• Expert by Roger Kneebone
• Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari ★
• Calling Bullsh*t by Jevin D. West and Carl T. Bergstrom
• Walden by Henry David Thoreau ★
• Walking by Henry David Thoreau
• The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
• The Raven by Edgar Allen Poe
• Virtually Amish by Linsay Elms
• Hacking Life by Joseph Michael Reagle ★
• What Was Artificial Intelligence? by Sue Curry Jensen
• The Boy Who Could Change the World by Aaron Swartz ★
• Coffeeland by Augustine Sedgewick
• Alan M. Turing by Sara Turing
• Androids by Chet Haase
• The Quest for Artificial Intelligence by Nils J. Nilsson ★
• I am Dynamite by Sue Prideaux
• The Death of Grass by John Christopher
• Lapvona by Ottessa Moshfegh ★
• Hiroshima by John Hersey
• Steppenwolf by Herman Hesse
• Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller
• Amusing Ourselves to Death by Neil Postman
• Working by Robert Caro ★
• Why I am Not Going to Buy a Computer by Wendell Berry
• The Machine Stops by E.M Forster
• Atlas of AI by Kate Crawford ★
• The Tin Men by Michael Frayn
• The Knowledge by Lewis Dartnell
• The Shallows by Nicholas Carr
• Undercover by Rob Evans and Paul Lewis
• Hybrid Humans by Harry Parker
• 12 Bytes by Jeanette Winterson
• An Editor’s Burial by David Brendel