๐ซต Books To Radicalize You ๐ซต
Non-fiction books that should make you: Re-contextualize your place in the world. Reassess the framework of your life. Strive to be radically kind. Pursue positive change. Become an anarchist, anit-capitalist, anti-fascist, anti-racist, etc. || My list is very North American centric and I would love global recommendations ||






the government never cared for us ๐ฎ๐ผโโ๏ธ๐๐๏ธ
required reading for learning praxis, fighting fascism & neoliberalism, and embracing protest and uprising against capitalism and violence. not central to the U.S. additionally, includes books on queer politics, disability rights, indigenous fights for landback and much more. now is the time where it is more vital than ever that we sacrifice ourselves for the greater good. get educated folks.






Indigenous and Native Literature
Emphasis on non-fiction, history, and resistance narratives from and about indigenous and native tribes of North and South America.






an effort to learn about the world
learning is endless, and far too many people are being oppressed and subjected to violence in this world. just a list of books that shed more light on various marginalized folk from all over the world :) any recs are welcome!






Land Connection from Indigenous Perspectives
Non-fiction books from Indigenous authors focusing on Indigenous science, land stewardship, and connecting to the land from anti-colonial perspectives. Curated by an Ojibwe person who hopes we can save the world ๐๐ซถ






Environmental History and Justice
History and justice, ecology style! From ancient China to the Little Ice Age, the swamps of North Carolina to the guano mines of Latin America, these books examine how history has shaped and been shaped by the environment and ecological conflict, thereby transforming the lives of people living both near and farโusually to the singular benefit of capitalist and imperialist forces. An ongoing work-in-progress, always open to suggestions!






Radical Intersectional Ecologies๐
Nonfiction books exploring the natural world and our โplace in the family of thingsโ (Mary Oliver, Wild Geese) through radical BIPOC, queer, feminist, anti-capitalist, disability ecological perspectives. ๐ชฒ๐พ๐ฆ๐ต






Books to Decolonize your Mindset
Fiction and Non-Fiction books that challenge colonial frameworks either through storytelling and/or through information. These books are books that have had an impact on me - but open to suggestions to build this out further!






Ecology, Biology, Nature๐
Nonfiction books exploring the natural world and our โplace in the family of thingsโ (Mary Oliver, Wild Geese). ๐ฆโโฌ๐ฆ๐ฑ๐ชธ๐ฆ๐ชท๐ชผ๐






Something in the water๐๐ฆ๐ชผ๐ชธ
Nonfiction books exploring water and the life it sustains. Oceans, lakes, fish, and more.






The Ecologistโs Essentials
A list of books essential to understanding and appreciating the natural world. Donโt forget to bask in the sunshine like an ectotherm โ๏ธ you deserve it!






Indigenous non-fiction
Indigenous non-fiction from Abya Yala|Turtle Island






Climate Policy 101
Get to your seats! Class is in session ๐ฉโ๐ซ๐ซ๐ฟ
A mix of introductory materials for climate/environmental policy and foundational environmental works






Indigenous books
I'm coming at this from a Canadian Metis point of view and I welcome other suggestions for the list.






Radical Non-Fictions <120 pages
Tightly packed that pack a punch.
Recommendations welcome.






building resistance
This is a collection of books from @bisexualbookshelf that examine power, history, and liberation across interconnected struggles.






Native American History & Culture
Non-fiction books about Native American history, culture, and perspectives.๏ฟผ Comment if you have recs!






Food Sovereignty
Non-fiction books centered on decolonizing food access and land stewardship.
Recommendations and feedback encouraged! I have not read all of the books listed.






Must-read nature & environment books
Learn more about conservation efforts, environmental science, and wildlife. Contemplate how we humans can interact with nature & help the world around us๐ฑโ๏ธ






Climate & Environment Non-Fiction
Climate and environment non-fiction reads for when the feeling of doom is overwhelming and you want positive outlooks on the climate and reminders about our connection to nature.





