A Just for Fun Reading List!  Comment Below and add your favorite books and Documentaries that help you think about how you can shake up the world! *

1. Alex Haley/Malcolm X: The Autobiography of Malcolm X
2. Chris Matthews: Hardball
3. Clandestine Insurgente Council (Zapatistas): The Sixth Declaration of the Lacondona Jungle
4. David Harvey, “The Enigma of Capital”
5. Emma Goldman: On Anarchism and Other Essays
6. Ernesto “Che” Guevara: “Reminiscences of the Cuban Revolutionary War
7. Ernesto “Che” Guevara: Guerilla Warfare—A Method
8. Frederick Douglass:  Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
9. Henry D. Thoreau, “Resistance to Civil Government”
10. Howard Zinn: A Peoples’ history of the United States 1492-Present
11. Huey P. Newton: Revolutionary Suicide
12. Jean-Paul Sartre: The Wall
13. K. Marx: The Civil War in France [details Paris Commune of 1870]
14. Karl Marx: Das Kapital—A Critique of Political Economy
15. Lemony Snicket: Thirteen Observations made by Lemony Snicket while watching Occupy Wall Street from a Discreet Distance
16. Les Leopold, “The Looting of America”
17. Marshall Ganz: Why David Sometimes Wins
18. Milton Friedman: Capitalism and Freedom (just in case you thought I was being biased!)
19. Mohandas K. Ghandi: My Experiments with Truth
20. Naomi Klein: Shock Doctrine—the Rise of Disaster Capitalism
21. Paolo Freire: Pedagogy of the Oppressed
22. Paul Craig Roberts, “How the Economy Was Lost”
23. Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Self-Reliance”
24. Saul Alinsky: Rules for Radicals
25. Subcomandante Marcos and Paco Taibo III: The Uncomfortable Dead (a novel in four hands)
26. The LaVaca Collective: Sin Patrón, story of occupied factories in Argentina
27. Thomas Sugrue: Origins of the Urban Crisis – did you know the federal government required racist covenants in property deeds in order to guarantee the financing of homes in 1940’s Northwest Detroit? (and other true stories)
28. Tom Hayden (editor): The Zapatista Reader
29. V.I. Lenin: The State and Revolution
30. Howard Brinton: Friends for 350 Years 
31. Lawrence Lessig: Republic, Lost: How Money Corrupts Congress–and a Plan to Stop It

Documentaries:

1. Berkeley in the Sixties
2. Fight Club
3. Harold and Maude
4. he Paris Commune (6 hour long documentary in french, VERY interesting).-The Corporation
5. Howard Zinn: You Can’t be Neutral on a Moving Train
6. Inside Job
7. La Toma (the Take) by Avi Lewis and Naomi Klein

Movies:

1. My Dinner With Andre
2. South of the Border
3. The Heist
4. V for Vendetta
5. Waking Life
6. Zapatistas (this can be found on Google video)

Websites:

David Harvey

*OccupyPasadena does not endorse any of the above.  It’s a FUN list put together by our members.