ReadingPlan

< My constantly-updated bucket list.
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< # Espen J. Aarseth, [http://www.librarything.com/work/173577 Cybertext: Perspectives on Ergodic Literature]
< # Brian Aldiss, [http://www.librarything.com/work/515800 Report on Probability A]
< # Anonymous, [https://www.librarything.com/work/1693866 The Thousand and One Nights] (read the one-volume [http://www.mobileread.com/forums/showthread.php?t=11619 Harvard Classics abridgment]; if it seems worthwhile, read all 16 volumes of Burton's translation from Project Gutenberg)
< # Anonymous, [http://www.librarything.com/work/332927 The Dhammapada]
< # Anonymous, [http://www.librarything.com/work/5502097 The King James Bible]
< # Aristotle, [http://www.librarything.com/work/3532 The Nicomachean Ethics]
< # Thomas Armstrong, Ph.D., [http://www.librarything.com/work/9789425 Neurodiversity]
< # Reza Aslan, [https://www.librarything.com/work/6599859 No god but God]
< # Paul Auster, [http://www.librarything.com/work/3012 The Music of Chance]
< # Jane Austen, [http://www.librarything.com/work/6815042 The Annotated Pride and Prejudice] (reread in annotated edition)
< # John D. Barrow & Frank J. Tipler, [http://www.librarything.com/work/1977632 The Anthropic Cosmological Principle]
< # Conrad Barski M.D., [http://www.librarything.com/work/10537764 Land of Lisp: Learn to Program in Lisp, One Game at a Time!]
< # Stephen Batchelor, [http://www.librarything.com/work/163051 Buddhism without Beliefs] (reread)
< # Lynda Barry, [http://www.librarything.com/work/44637 One! Hundred! Demons]
< # Lynda Barry, [http://www.librarything.com/work/4598224 What It Is]
< # Simone de Beauvoir, [http://www.librarything.com/work/10213772 The Second Sex] (new unabridged translation)
< # Tal Ben-Shahar, [http://www.librarything.com/work/3293054 Happier] (or a more recent survey of positive psychology)
< # K. T. Berger, [http://www.librarything.com/work/426567 Zen Driving]
< # Susan Blackmore, [http://www.librarything.com/work/7941197 Ten Zen Questions]
< # Boethius, [http://www.librarything.com/work/34329 Consolation of Philosophy]
< # Nick Bostrom, [http://www.librarything.com/work/5765108 Global Catastrophic Risks]
< # David Brin, [http://www.librarything.com/work/19162 The Transparent Society] (reread)
< # John Brockman, [https://www.librarything.com/work/11794437 This Will Make You Smarter: New Scientific Concepts to Improve Your Thinking]
< # Anthony Burgess, [http://www.librarything.com/work/8194695 Inside Mr. Enderby]
< # William S. Burroughs, [http://www.librarything.com/work/5852 Naked Lunch]
< # Robert Burton, [https://www.librarything.com/work/30655 The Anatomy of Melancholy]
< # Octavia Butler, [http://www.librarything.com/work/1094470 Kindred]
< # James Branch Cabell, [http://www.librarything.com/work/9245041 The Music Behind the Moon]
< # James Branch Cabell, [http://www.librarything.com/work/120941 Something About Eve]
< # James Branch Cabell, [http://www.librarything.com/work/87151 Straws and Prayer Books]
< # James Branch Cabell, [http://www.librarything.com/work/87272 The Way of Ecben]
< # Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, [http://www.librarything.com/work/7730623 Don Quixote]
< # Gregory Chaitin, [http://www.librarything.com/work/289393 Meta Math!]
< # David Chalmers, [http://www.librarything.com/work/24424 The Conscious Mind: In Search of a Fundamental Theory] (his first book)
< # David Chalmers, [http://www.librarything.com/work/4042289 The Character of Consciousness] (his second book)
< # Arthur Conan Doyle, [http://www.librarything.com/work/69894 His Last Bow] (Sherlock Holmes book 8)
< # Arthur Conan Doyle, [http://www.librarything.com/work/19683 The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes] (Sherlock Holmes book 9)
< # Confucius, [http://www.librarything.com/work/41185 The Analects of Confucius]
< # Simon Conway Morris, [http://www.librarything.com/work/379019 Life's Solution]
< # Ken Cuthbertson, [http://www.librarything.com/work/93866 Nobody Said Not to Go: The Life, Loves, and Adventures of Emily Hahn]
< # Mark Z. Danielewski, [http://www.librarything.com/work/1488 House of Leaves]
< # Charles Darwin, [http://www.librarything.com/work/23533 The Origin of Species]
< # Samuel R. Delany, [http://www.librarything.com/work/13329 Dhalgren]
< # Jared Diamond, [http://www.librarything.com/work/2567 Guns, Germs, and Steel]
< # Philip K. Dick, [https://www.librarything.com/work/11249080 The Exegesis of Philip K. Dick], 2011
< # Annie Dillard, [http://www.librarything.com/work/4901 Pilgrim at Tinker Creek]
< # Thomas M. Disch, [http://www.librarything.com/work/48049 334]
< # Fyodor Dostoevsky, [http://www.librarything.com/work/7856 The Brothers Karamazov]
< # Fyodor Dostoevsky, [http://www.librarything.com/work/8490 The Idiot]
< # Roger Dutcher, [https://www.librarything.com/work/47747 The Alchemy of Stars: Rhysling Award Winners Showcase]
< # Umberto Eco, [http://www.librarything.com/work/1525 The Name of the Rose]
< # E. R. Eddison, [http://www.librarything.com/work/51320 Mistress of Mistresses]
< # E. R. Eddison, [http://www.librarything.com/work/45175 A Fish Dinner in Memison]
< # E. R. Eddison, [http://www.librarything.com/work/51425 The Mezentian Gate]
< # Albert Einstein, [http://www.librarything.com/work/23514 Relativity: The Special and the General Theory]
< # Clifton Fadiman, [http://www.librarything.com/work/57080 The New Lifetime Reading Plan]
< # Anne Frank, [http://www.librarything.com/work/7820863 The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition]
< # Betty Friedan, [http://www.librarything.com/work/5454 The Feminine Mystique]
< # Robert Fuller, [http://www.librarything.com/work/35846 Somebodies and Nobodies: Overcoming the Abuse of Rank]
< # William Gillespie, [http://www.librarything.com/work/10814573 Keyhole Factory]
< # Barry Glassner, [http://www.librarything.com/work/56179964 The Culture of Fear: Why Americans Are Afraid of the Wrong Things]
< # Stephen Jay Gould, [http://www.librarything.com/work/46623 The Hedgehog, the Fox, and the Magister's Pox: Mending the Gap Between Science and the Humanities] (read after Consilience)
< # Paul Graham, [http://www.librarything.com/work/135225 On LISP: Advanced Techniques for Common LISP]
< # A. C. Grayling, [http://www.librarything.com/work/11135556 The Good Book: A Humanist Bible]
< # Celia Green, [https://www.librarything.com/work/379243 The Human Evasion] (reread)
< # Brian Greene, [https://www.librarything.com/work/7886 The Elegant Universe]
< # George Grossmith, [http://www.librarything.com/work/93541 The Diary of a Nobody]
< # Bhante Henepola Gunaratana, [http://www.librarything.com/work/9039991 Beyond Mindfulness in Plain English: An Introductory guide to Deeper States of Meditation]
< # Emily Hahn, [http://www.librarything.com/work/223947 No Hurry to Get Home: The Memoir of the New Yorker Writer Whose Unconventional Life and Adventures Spanned the 20th Century]
< # Jaroslav Hašek, [http://www.librarything.com/work/104582 The Good Soldier Svejk]
< # Joseph Heller, [http://www.librarything.com/work/1479 Catch-22](reread)
< # Joseph Heller, [http://www.librarything.com/work/168003 Closing Time]
< # Patricia Highsmith, [http://www.librarything.com/work/340533 The Talented Mr. Ripley]
< # Christopher Hitchens, [http://www.librarything.com/work/4184717 The Portable Atheist]
< # Homer, [http://www.librarything.com/work/5057 The Iliad]
< # Homer, [http://www.librarything.com/work/1526 The Odyssey]
< # Washington Irving, [http://www.librarything.com/work/10132 Tales of The Alhambra]
< # James Joyce, [https://www.librarything.com/work/3483 Dubliners]
< # James Joyce, [http://www.librarything.com/work/11916 Finnegans Wake] (finish it a second time)
< # James Joyce, [http://www.librarything.com/work/8520 Ulysses] (start over after reading the Odyssey)
< # Franz Kafka, [http://www.librarything.com/work/9615 The Castle]
< # Franz Kafka, [http://www.librarything.com/work/2152 The Trial]
< # Alfie Kohn, [http://www.librarything.com/work/301413 No Contest : The Case Against Competition]
< # Andre Kukla, [https://www.librarything.com/work/1750154 Mental Traps]
< # John Leslie, [http://www.librarything.com/work/89779 The End of the World: The Science and Ethics of Human Extinction]
< # David Lewis, [http://www.librarything.com/work/2834867 On The Plurality of Worlds]
< # Thomas Ligotti, [https://www.librarything.com/work/9518602 The Conspiracy Against the Human Race]
< # Lucretius, [http://www.librarything.com/work/154820 On the Nature of Things]
< # Lin Yutang, [https://www.librarything.com/work/125545 The Importance of Living]
< # David Lindsay, [https://www.librarything.com/work/323125 A Voyage to Arcturus]
< # Marshall McLuhan, [http://www.librarything.com/work/85998 The Gutenberg Galaxy]
< # Marshall McLuhan, [http://www.librarything.com/work/86020 Understanding Media]
< # Ben Marcus, [http://www.librarything.com/work/170865 The Age of Wire and String]
< # Gabriel Garcia Marquez, [http://www.librarything.com/work/5864 One Hundred Years of Solitude]
< # Kate Marsden, [http://www.librarything.com/work/218141 On Sledge and Horseback to Outcast Siberian Lepers]
< # Judith Martin, [http://www.librarything.com/work/30354 Miss Manners' Guide to Excruciatingly Correct Behavior, Freshly Updated]
< # Harry Martinson, [https://www.librarything.com/work/757951 Aniara]
< # Herman Melville, [https://www.librarything.com/work/113763 The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade]
< # Cheryl Mendelson, [http://www.librarything.com/work/7571 Home Comforts]
< # Montaigne, [http://www.librarything.com/work/15610 Essays]
< # Dow Mossman, [https://www.librarything.com/work/140232/book/83456232 The Stones Of Summer]
< # Muhammad, [http://www.librarything.com/work/5894155 The Koran]
< # Lady Murasaki, [http://www.librarything.com/work/18323 The Tale of Genji] (in six volumes; try volume one first)
< # Donald A. Norman, [http://www.librarything.com/work/62751 Emotional Design: Why We Love (or Hate) Everyday Things]
< # Donald A. Norman, [http://www.librarything.com/work/135634 Things That Make Us Smart: Defending Human Attributes In The Age Of The Machine]
< # Christopher Noxon, [http://www.librarything.com/work/977047 Rejuvenile: Kickball, Cartoons, Cupcakes, and the Reinvention of the American Grown-up]
< # Robert Nozick, [http://www.librarything.com/work/25217 Philosophical Explanations]
< # Flann O'Brien, [http://www.librarything.com/work/7104 The Third Policeman]
< # Frank O'Brien, [http://www.librarything.com/work/9805185 The Apollo Guidance Computer: Architecture and Operation]
< # Kakuzō Okakura, [https://www.librarything.com/work/27632 The Book of Tea]
< # Ray Oldenburg, [http://www.librarything.com/work/6928 The Great Good Place: Cafes, Coffee Shops, Bookstores, Bars, Hair Salons, and Other Hangouts at the Heart of a Community]
< # Dorothy Parker, [http://www.librarything.com/work/11892 The Portable Dorothy Parker]
< # Georges Perec, [http://www.librarything.com/work/2096483 Life: A User's Manual] (reread)
< # R. Michael Perry, [http://www.librarything.com/work/642920 Forever For All] (to finish)
< # Ethel Johnston Phelps, [http://www.librarything.com/work/272610 The Maid of the North: Feminist Folk Tales from Around the World]
< # Clifford Pickover, [http://www.librarything.com/work/21046 Strange Brains and Genius]
< # Charles Portis, [https://www.librarything.com/work/3742849 Masters of Atlantis] (reread)
< # Ezra Pound, [http://www.librarything.com/work/106204 The Cantos of Ezra Pound]
< # Marcel Proust, [https://www.librarything.com/work/14399111 In Search of Lost Time], in seven volumes
< # Alexander Pushkin, [http://www.librarything.com/work/50852 Eugene Onegin]
< # Thomas Pynchon, [http://www.librarything.com/work/11839 Mason & Dixon]
< # François Rabelais, [http://www.librarything.com/work/17915 Gargantua and Pantagruel]
< # Walpola Rahula, [http://www.librarything.com/work/24051 What the Buddha Taught: Revised and Expanded Edition with Texts from Suttas and Dhammapada] (reread)
< # David K. Reynolds, Ph.D., [http://www.constructiveliving.org/works/fountain.html A Fountain: The Best of the Water Books]
< # Tony Robbin, [https://www.librarything.com/work/634406 Shadows of Reality: The Fourth Dimension in Relativity, Cubism, and Modern Thought]
< # Mark Rosenfelder, [http://www.librarything.com/work/9696661 The Language Construction Kit]
< # Mark Rosenfelder, [http://www.librarything.com/work/10720513 The Planet Construction Kit]
< # Michael Ruhlman, [http://www.librarything.com/work/8164684 Ratio: The Simple Codes Behind the Craft of Everyday Cooking]
< # Katie Salen (ed.), [http://www.librarything.com/work/785486 The Game Design Reader]
< # Jean-Paul Sartre, [https://www.librarything.com/work/9390 Nausea]
< # Marjane Satrapi, [http://www.librarything.com/work/6392056 Persepolis] (2 volumes)
< # Marshall T. Savage, [http://www.librarything.com/work/57275 The Millennial Project: Colonizing the Galaxy in Eight Easy Steps]
< # Jesse Schell, [http://www.librarything.com/work/7511327 The Art of Game Design: A book of lenses]
< # Susan Schneider (ed.), [http://www.librarything.com/work/8401978 Science Fiction and Philosophy: From Time Travel to Superintelligence]
< # Seneca, [http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Moral_letters_to_Lucilius Moral letters to Lucilius] (3 volumes online at Wikisource)
< # Michael Shea, [http://www.librarything.com/work/641636 A Quest for Simbilis]
< # Mary Shelley, [http://www.librarything.com/work/8294 Frankenstein]
< # Iceberg Slim, [http://www.librarything.com/work/67922 Pimp: the Story of My Life]
< # Joseph Smith, [https://www.librarything.com/work/30693 The Book of Mormon]
< # Raymond Smullyan, [https://www.librarything.com/work/207518 Forever Undecided]
< # Raymond Smullyan, [https://www.librarything.com/work/1329611 Some Interesting Memories: A Paradoxical Life]
< # C.P. Snow, [http://www.librarything.com/work/6730042 The Two Cultures]
< # Art Spiegelman, [http://www.librarything.com/work/6046618 Maus] (2 volumes, to finish)
< # Russell Standish, [http://www.librarything.com/work/1387603 Theory of Nothing] (reread with focus on the math)
< # Eric Steinhart, [https://www.librarything.com/work/7180244 More Precisely: The Math You Need to Do Philosophy]
< # Victor Stenger, [http://www.librarything.com/work/8077819 Quantum Gods]
< # Max Stirner, [http://www.librarything.com/work/546447 The Ego and His Own: The Case of the Individual Against Authority]
< # Jonathan Swift, [http://www.librarything.com/work/3373 Gulliver's Travels]
< # Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, [http://www.librarything.com/work/80874 The Future of Man]
< # Henry David Thoreau, [http://www.librarything.com/work/2470535 Walden]
< # Alexis de Tocqueville, [http://www.librarything.com/work/879 Democracy in America]
< # J. R. R. Tolkien, [https://www.librarything.com/work/3203319 The Silmarillion]
< # Leo Tolstoy, [https://www.librarything.com/work/14381781 War and Peace]
< # John Kennedy Toole, [http://www.librarything.com/work/4096291 Confederacy of Dunces]
< # United States Pirate Party, [https://www.librarything.com/work/12199118 No Safe Harbor: Essays About Pirate Politics]
< # Jeffrey Wattles, [http://www.librarything.com/work/1507126 The Golden Rule]
< # Stephen Webb, [http://www.librarything.com/work/408461 If the Universe Is Teeming with Aliens... Where is Everybody?]
< # Jeffrey R. Weeks, [http://www.librarything.com/work/281154 The Shape of Space]
< # Gerald Weinberg, [http://www.librarything.com/work/60951 An Introduction to General Systems Thinking]
< # H.G. Wells, [http://www.librarything.com/work/5071 Tono-Bungay]
< # Roger Wells, [http://www.librarything.com/work/529787 Happy to Burn: Meditation to Energize Your Spirit] (reread)
< # E.O. Wilson, [http://www.librarything.com/work/16594 Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge] (read after The Two Cultures)
< # Ludwig Wittgenstein, [http://www.librarything.com/work/31221 Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus]
< # Ludwig Wittgenstein, [http://www.librarything.com/work/25218 Philosophical Investigations]
< # P.G. Wodehouse, [http://www.librarything.com/work/105098 The World of Jeeves] (stories)
< # P.G. Wodehouse, [http://www.librarything.com/work/70015 Thank You, Jeeves] (novel 1)
< # P.G. Wodehouse, [http://www.librarything.com/work/51344 Right Ho, Jeeves] (novel 2)
< # P.G. Wodehouse, [http://www.librarything.com/work/12938 The Code of the Woosters] (novel 3)
< # P.G. Wodehouse, [http://www.librarything.com/work/51290 Jeeves in the Morning] (novel 4)
< # P.G. Wodehouse, [http://www.librarything.com/work/16538 The Mating Season] (novel 5)
< # P.G. Wodehouse, [http://www.librarything.com/work/69985 Ring for Jeeves] (novel 6)
< # P.G. Wodehouse, [http://www.librarything.com/work/51289 Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit] (novel 7)
< # P.G. Wodehouse, [http://www.librarything.com/work/10099 Jeeves in the Offing] (novel 8)
< # P.G. Wodehouse, [http://www.librarything.com/work/18987 Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves] (novel 9)
< # P.G. Wodehouse, [http://www.librarything.com/work/187374 Much Obliged, Jeeves] (novel 10)
< # P.G. Wodehouse, [http://www.librarything.com/work/87638 Aunts Aren't Gentlemen] (novel 11; last of series)
< # Tom Wolfe, [http://www.librarything.com/work/62561 The Right Stuff]
< # Mary Wollstonecraft, [http://www.librarything.com/work/8398 A Vindication of the Rights of Woman]
< # Virginia Woolf, [http://www.librarything.com/work/5199 A Room of One's Own]
< # Robert Wright, [http://www.librarything.com/work/3773 Nonzero: The Logic of Human Destiny]
< # Wu Ch'eng-en, [http://www.librarything.com/work/18838 Monkey]
< # Malcolm X, [http://www.librarything.com/work/85781 The Autobiography of Malcolm X: As Told to Alex Haley]
< # Frances Yates, [http://www.librarything.com/work/21081 The Art of Memory]
< # Shing-Tung Yau, [https://www.librarything.com/work/9979198 The Shape of Inner Space: String Theory and the Geometry of the Universe's Hidden Dimensions]
< # Kirill Yeskov, [http://ymarkov.livejournal.com/270570.html The Last Ringbearer]