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Extinction risk and rebellion: Fifteen environmental books coming in June

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    alyaza
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    there are quite a few interesting books on this list that i'd honestly like to get around to buying and reading at some point (but alas probably won't because i'm pretty poor). the fate of food in...

    there are quite a few interesting books on this list that i'd honestly like to get around to buying and reading at some point (but alas probably won't because i'm pretty poor). the fate of food in particular seems interesting. (their shorter may list also has a few interesting books which might be worth checking out)

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      bbvnvlt
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      Are you familiar with Library Genesis? Sci-Hub for books. Lots of ebooks (epub and/or pdf) for download (free/pirated). Great coverage in the tech/academic sphere, but I also recently used it to...

      Are you familiar with Library Genesis? Sci-Hub for books. Lots of ebooks (epub and/or pdf) for download (free/pirated). Great coverage in the tech/academic sphere, but I also recently used it to read the first chapters of George Monbiot's Out of the Wreckage before picking up a physical copy.

      A quick test finds a few titles from The Revelator's list of april as well (tested to see whether they show up after a month or two, the titles from the linked artice are not available yet, it seems).

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      1. alyaza
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        yeah. in general it's how i get more esoteric texts that i'm interested in but can't justify the costs of ever physically buying for one reason or another right now. i have a lot of books from...

        yeah. in general it's how i get more esoteric texts that i'm interested in but can't justify the costs of ever physically buying for one reason or another right now. i have a lot of books from libgen that realistically i'd have never been able to read where i'm from otherwise, but if i ever scrounge up the money later i'll probably go back and actually buy sine they're good.

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