Cool Books, Movies and Music
(in no particular order)
 
Books
The Future of Ideas, Lawrence Lessig, 2001
The Evolution of Useful Things
, Henry Petroski, 1992
Blue Highways, William Least Heat-Moon, 1982
Oranges, John McPhee, 1966
Into Thin Air, Jon Krakauer, 1997
Riders of the Purple Sage, Zane Grey, 1912
The Monkey Wrench Gang, Edward Abbey, 1975
Native Roads - The Complete Motoring Guide to the Navajo and Hopi Nations, Fran Kosik, 1996
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Mark Twain, 1875
Fear and Loathing In Las Vegas, Hunter S. Thompson, 1971
On the Road, Jack Kerouac, 1955
Slaughterhouse Five, Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., 1965
Thomas Jefferson, Peterson, ed., 1975
Entropy, Jeremy Rifkin, 1980
The Control of Nature, John McPhee, 1989
Beyond the Hundredth Meridian, Wallace Stegner, 1953
How Much and How Many, Jeanne Bendick, 1947
Language in Thought and Action, S.I. Hayakawa, 1939
Sky Determines, Ross Calvin, 1934
Assembling California, John McPhee, 1993
Southwest Classics, Lawence Clark Powell, 1974
The Innocents Abroad, Mark Twain, 1869
Desert Solitare, Edward Abbey, 1968
Being and Nothingness, Jean-Paul Sartre, 1956
Roughing It, Mark Twain, 1872
The Mediterranean Was a Desert, Kenneth J. Hsu, 1983
The Cubist Epoch, Douglas Cooper, 1970
Geology Illustrated, John S. Shelton, 1966
Michael Heizer - Sculpture in Reverse, Brown, ed., 1984
and hundreds more
Music
Agent Orange
James Lavelle
The Glenn Miller Orchestra
The Raybeats
Man or Astroman?
Wagner: Der Ring des Nibelungen
Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue, An American In Paris
Brian Eno
David Bowie
Grieg: Peer Gynt
Iggy Pop
Sheherazade
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons
Alice in Chains
Blue Oyster Cult
Bob Wills
Devo
Patsy Cline
ZZ Top
Copland: Fanfare for the Common Man, Hoe Down
Debussy: La Mer (Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune)
Grofe': Grand Canyon Suite
Buzzcocks
Residents
Primus
Mermen
Savage Republic
The best radio station in the land! The best radio station in the land!
Great Science Fiction and Other Movies
Kronos, 1956, 20th Century Fox
This Island Earth, 1954, Universal International
Godzilla vs Biollante, 1989, Toho
Earth Vs. The Flying Saucers, 1956, Columbia
The Day the Earth Stood Still, 1951, 20th Century Fox
When Worlds Collide, 1951, Paramount
War of the Worlds, 1953, Paramount
Repo Man, 1984, Edge City
Happy Gilmore, 1996
Office Space, 1999
Monty Python and the Holy Grail, 1974, Python Pictures
Them!, 1954, Warner Bros
It! The Terror from Beyond Space, 1958, United Artists
Forbidden Planet, 1956, MGM
Doctor Strangelove, 1964, Columbia
The Blob, 1958, Tonylyn Productions
 
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