Critical Theory
Dialectic of Enlightenment // Theodor Adorno & Max Horkheimer
The Society of the Spectacle // Guy Debord
One-Dimensional Man // Herbert Marcuse
The Revolution of Everyday Life // Raoul Vaneigem
The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction // Walter Benjamin
Poststructuralism
Discipline and Punish // Michel Foucault
Capitalism and Schizophrenia (Anti-Oedipus / A Thousand Plateaus) // Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari
Simulacra and Simulation // Jean Baudrillard
Of Grammatology // Jacques Derrida
Speed and Politics // Paul Virilio
Psychoanalysis
Civilisation and Its Discontents // Sigmund Freud
The Seminars of Jacques Lacan // Jacques Lacan
The Sublime Object of Ideology // Slavoj Zizek
Feminism
Simians, Cyborgs and Women // Donna Haraway
This Sex Which is Not One // Luce Irigaray
Volatile Bodies // Elizabeth Grosz
Visual and Other Pleasures // Laura Mulvey
Zeros + Ones // Sadie Plant
Queer Theory
Gender Trouble // Judith Butler
Sexing the Body // Anne Fausto-Sterling
The Straight Mind // Monique Wittig
Epistemology of the Closet // Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
No Future // Lee Edelman
Cruising Utopia // José Esteban Muñoz
Intersectionality
Feminist Theory // bell hooks
Black Feminist Thought // Patricia Hill Collins
Borderlands/La Frontera // Gloria Anzaldúa
Postcolonialism
The Wretched of the Earth // Franz Fanon
Can the Subaltern Speak? // Gayatri Spivak
The Location of Culture // Homi Bhabha
Strange Encounters // Sara Ahmed
A Small Place // Jamaica Kincaid
Marxism
The Communist Manifesto // Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
Reform or Revolution? // Roxa Luxemburg
State and Revolution // Vladimir Lenin
The Prison Notebooks // Antonio Gramsci
On the Reproduction of Capitalism // Louis Althusser
The New Imperialism // David Harvey
Anarchism
Mutual Aid // Peter Kropotkin
Anarchism and Other Essays // Emma Goldman
Thus Spake Zarathustra // Friedrich Nietzsche
The Temporary Autonomous Zone // Hakim Bey
On Anarchism // Noam Chomsky
Against Equality // Ryan Conrad
Prison Abolition
Discipline and Punish // Michel Foucault
Are Prisons Obsolete? // Angela Davis
Abolition Now! // CR10
Color of Violence // Incite!
Captive Genders // Eric Stanley and Nat Smith
Animal Liberation
Earthlings // Shaun Monson
Eternal Treblinka // Charles Patterson
The Sexual Politics of Meat // Carol Adams
Critical Theory and Animal Liberation // John Sanbonmatsu
The Lives of Animals // John Coetzee
Environmentalism
Silent Spring // Rachel Carson
The Ecological Rift // John Bellamy Foster
This Changes Everything // Naomi Klein
The Lorax // Dr. Seuss
Misc.
Totality and Infinity // Emmanuel Levinas
Spectres of Marx // Jacques Derrida
The Birth of Biopolitics // Michel Foucault
The Ethics of Ambiguity // Simone de Beauvoir
The Myth of Sisyphus // Albert Camus
The Western Canon
Brave New World // Aldous Huxley
White Noise // Don DeLillo
The Crying Lot of 49 // Thomas Pynchon
The Handmaid’s Tale // Margaret Atwood
The Dispossessed // Ursula Le Guin
His Dark Materials // Philip Pullman
Bambi // Felix Salten
Nausea // Jean-Paul Sartre
No Exit // Jean-Paul Sartre
Cat’s Cradle // Kurt Vonnegut
Flowers for Algernon // Daniel Keyes
The Caparthians // Janet Frame
VALIS // Philip K. Dick
Almost Transparent Blue // Ryu Murakami
To Kill a Mockingbird // Harper Lee
Watchmen // Alan Moore
Weaboo Trash
Neon Genesis Evangelion // Hideaki Anno
Revolutionary Girl Utena // Kunihiko Ikuhara
Serial Experiments Lain // Chiaki J. Konaka
Puella Magi Madoka Magica // Gen Urobuchi
Psycho-Pass // Gen Urobuchi
Saya no Uta // Gen Urobuchi
The Forest // Liar-Soft
Shinsekai Yori // A-1 Pictures
The Sky Crawlers // Mamoru Oshii
Angel’s Egg // Mamoru Oshii
Homunculus // Hideo Yamamoto
