31 March 2010

How To Create Cognitive Dissonance

My favorite media resources readily available for consumption that will make your conscience hurt.

Documentary Film

- Earthlings
- A Crude Awakening
- Food, Inc.
- FLOW
- The Devil Came on Horseback
- Life or Debt [I would hope there are better, more recent films about debt peonage though]

Non-Fiction

- The Shock Doctrine - Naomi Klein
- First As Tragedy, Then As Farce - Slavoj Žižek
- The Long Emergency - James Howard Kunstler
- Man's Search For Meaning - Viktor Frankl
- Black Boy - Richard Wright
- Radical Evolution - Joel Garreau

Fiction
- Ishmael - Daniel Quinn
- The Road - Cormac McCarthy
- Brave New World - Aldous Huxley

30 March 2010

Top Documentary Films [dot] com

Amazing. This website is amazing. An enormous collection of fantastic contemporary documentary films, free. I am a huge advocate of free information and sharing, and this is just the kind of niche site that makes my day. Check this out, and use it. http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/