Grad School

Grad school can focus on individuals attending graduate school, or else an age range, especially popular in the New Adult genre. ...more

The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic: Reconstruction, 1860-1920
Pollution Is Colonialism
Booked
Soul City: Race, Equality, and the Lost Dream of an American Utopia
Reckoning with Slavery: Gender, Kinship, and Capitalism in the Early Black Atlantic
Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom during the Civil War
Before the Movement: The Hidden History of Black Civil Rights
Constellation Route
West: A Translation
A Place at the Nayarit: How a Mexican Restaurant Nourished a Community
Nat Turner, Black Prophet: A Visionary History
The Bill of Obligations: The Ten Habits of Good Citizens
Thirteen Clocks: How Race United the Colonies and Made the Declaration of Independence
Traveling Black: A Story of Race and Resistance
Who Would Believe a Prisoner?: Indiana Women’s Carceral Institutions, 1848–1920
Mrs. Dalloway
Beloved
The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction
Pedagogy of the Oppressed
Jane Eyre
The Tempest
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association(r)
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text
Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison
Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism
To the Lighthouse
Orientalism
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Othello
Silencing the Past: Power and the Production of History
Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyThe Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey ChaucerJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëDr. Faustus by Christopher MarloweGulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift
Books I Read At University/College
1,010 books — 142 voters
Summer Sons by Lee MandeloHex by Rebecca Dinerstein KnightThe Starless Sea by Erin MorgensternThe Entanglement of Rival Wizards by Sara RaaschSunsets & Other Dangerous Things by Dani  Frank
Queer Grad Students
19 books — 5 voters

A New Theory of Urban Design by Christopher W. AlexanderThe Phenomenon of Life by Christopher W. AlexanderA Vision of a Living World by Christopher W. AlexanderHassan Fathy by Salma Samar DamlujiArchitect's Handbook of Construction Detailing by David Kent Ballast
architect reads - part 2
100 books — 2 voters

The Removable Root Cause of Cancers and other Chronic Diseases  by Paul OlaThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderThe Radium Girls by Kate  MooreSpillover by David Quammen
Public Health Must Reads
39 books — 20 voters
Atmospheres by Peter ZumthorThe Poetics of Space by Gaston BachelardA Pattern Language by Christopher W. AlexanderThe Timeless Way of Building by Christopher W. AlexanderTwenty Buildings Every Architect Should Understand by Simon Unwin
An Architect Reads
102 books — 11 voters


David Foster Wallace
and while a couple of prorectors are feared, none of them is all that much respected, and they're avoided, and stick together with one another and keep to themselves and seem on the whole sad, with that grad-schoolish sense of arrested adolescence and reality-avoidance about them. ...more
David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest

Thomas Kuhn’s book The Structure of Scientific Revolutions has probably been more widely read—and more widely misinterpreted—than any other book in the recent philosophy of science. The broad circulation of his views has generated a popular caricature of Kuhn’s position. According to this popular caricature, scientists working in a field belong to a club. All club members are required to agree on main points of doctrine. Indeed, the price of admission is several years of graduate education, duri ...more
Philip Kitcher, Abusing Science: The Case Against Creationism

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