Sublime Canon
Universal Declaration of Human Rights • U.S. Constitution • Roosevelt’s Second Bill of Rights • U.S. Bill of Rights • I Ching • Earth Charter • Civil Disobedience by HD Thoreau • Nature by Ralph Waldo Emerson • Consilience by E.O. Wilson • Living Economies for a Living Planet by David Korten • Bhagavad Gita • Book of Q • Tao Te Ching trans. by Jonathan Star • Prayers of the Cosmos by Neil Douglas Klotz • The Holographic Universe by Michael Talbot • Healing through the Tao by Mantak Chia • Heraclitus by Translation and Analysis • Deep Economy by Bill McKibben • Deep Ecology by Paul Hawken • The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power by Joel Bakan • In Defense of Food by Michael Pollan • Why Good Things Happen to Good People by Stephen Post and Jill Neimark • How Greed and Neglect have Destroyed our Cultural Rights by Bill Ivey • Fire in the Mind: Faith, Science, and the Search for Order by George Johnson • Silent Spring by Rachel Carson • Agenda for a New Economy by David Korten • Plan C: Community Survival Strategies for Peak Oil and Climate Change by Pat Murphy • Give Me Liberty: A Handbook for American Revolutionaries by Naomi Wolf • Permaculture: A Designer’s Manual by Bill Mollison • Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Save the World by Paul Stamets • The Holographic Universe by Michael Talbot • Going Local by Michael Shuman • The Hometown Advantage by Stacy Mitchell • Biomimicry by Janine Benyus • Planet Earth • Mark Rothko • John Coltrane’s A Love Supreme • Odilon Redon • Gorecki • Arvo Part • The Essential Rumi • Lee Bontecou • Gaudi • Wolfgang Laib • The Adventures of Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carol • A Symbiotic Planet by Lynn Margulis • Georgia O’Keefe • Agnes Martin • Julie Dash’s Daughters of the Dust • Benh Zeitlin and Lucy Alibar’s Beasts of the Southern Wild • Oum Kalthoum • Fela Kuti
to name just a few of ours for now.
Feel free to add yours below.
Cosmos by Carl Sagan
One Straw Revolution by Fukuoka Masanobu
Olivier Messiaen