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Books

Literature

Fiction

• Stephenson, Neal. The Cryptonomicon.
• Stephenson, Neal. The Baroque Cycle.

Non-Fiction

• Black, Edwin. War Against the Weak: eugenics and America's campaign to create a master race
• Goldhagen, Daniel. Hitler's Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust

Twilight Zone

• Fuller, R. Buckminster. Critical Path.
• Fuller, R. Buckminster. Grunch of Giants.

Philosophy

• Fuller, R. Buckminster Synergetics
• Fuller, R. Buckminster No More Secondhand God
• Wittgenstein, Ludwig. Tractatus Logico Philosophicus
• Wittgenstein, Ludwig. Philosophical Investigations
• Wittgenstein, Ludwig. Culture and Values

Psychology

• Brown, Norman O., Love's Body
• Cirlot, J.E.. A Dictionary of Symbols
• Becker, Ernest. The Denial of Death
• Pendell, Dale, Walking with Nobby

Science and Engineering

• Boyer, Carl. The History of The Calculus and Its Conceptual Development.
• Eber, Dorothy Harley. Genius At Work.
• Flannery, Sarah. In Code.
• Holden, Alan. Shapes, Space and Symmetry.

Videos

YouTubes

• Hypertoons
• Synergetics

Movies

Documentaries

• Favela Rising
• Machuca
• Sir! No Sir!
• Why We Fight
• The Power of Nightmares
• Into the Fire
• Control Room
• Invisible Children
• Night and Fog
• Jesus Camp
• The End of Suburbia
• Babies
• A Necessary Ruin
• Source to Sea: The Columbia River Swim
• Countdown to Zero
• GasLand

Historical Fiction

• The Lost City
• Motorcycle Diaries
• Kinsey
• Good Shepherd
• Charlie Wilson's War
• Hairspray
• Cry Baby
• Laila's Birthday
• Wendy and Lucy
• Punishment Park
• The Yacoubian Building
• Fast Food Nation

Science Fiction

• Serenity
• eXistenZ
• Inception

Gothic

• The Happening

Fantasy

• Narnia: LWW

Commercials

• Quaker Oats jet pack commerical (teacher commentary)
• ACLU commercial (teacher commentary)

Plays

• Jacobs, D.W.. History and Mystery of Universe

Web Sites

• Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences
• Dive Into Python
• R. Buckminster Fuller. Synergetics