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Paris Marx

Paris Marx is a Canadian tech critic. He hosts the award-winning Tech Won’t Save Us podcast and writes Disconnect, a critical technology newsletter. Paris is an author in his own right, having had his first book Road to Nowhere: What Silicon Valley Gets Wrong about the Future of Transportation published in 2022. He speaks internationally about the politics of tech and has had work published in a wide range of publications, including TIME, WIRED, NBC News, MIT Tech Review, and CBC News.

Some of Paris’s favorites
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Resisting AI: An Anti-Fascist Approach to Artificial Intelligence
Blood in the Machine: The Origins of the Rebellion Against Big Tech
Wrong Way
The Religion of Technology: The Divinity of Man and the Spirit of Invention
Astrotopia: The Dangerous Religion of the Corporate Space Race
Automation and the Future of Work
Future Histories: What ADA Lovelace, Tom Paine, and the Paris Commune Can Teach Us about Digital Technology
Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World
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Workers and the economy
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Automation and the Future of Work
Abolish Silicon Valley: How to Liberate Technology from Capitalism
Blood in the Machine: The Origins of the Rebellion Against Big Tech
Forces of Production: A Social History of Industrial Automation
Work Without the Worker: Labour in the Age of Platform Capitalism
Breaking Things at Work: The Luddites Are Right about Why You Hate Your Job
Riding for Deliveroo: Resistance in the New Economy
Robots Won't Save Japan: An Ethnography of Eldercare Automation
Platform Capitalism
Dying for an iPhone: Apple, Foxconn, and the Lives of China's Workers
Voices from the Valley: Tech Workers Talk about What They Do--And How They Do It
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Cities and transport
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Road to Nowhere: What Silicon Valley Gets Wrong about the Future of Transportation
Radical Technologies: The Design of Everyday Life
Sideways: The City Google Couldn't Buy
Autonorama: The Illusory Promise of High-Tech Driving
Ludicrous: The Unvarnished Story of Tesla Motors
A City Is Not a Computer: Other Urban Intelligences
Human Transit, Revised Edition: How Clearer Thinking about Public Transit Can Enrich Our Communities and Our Lives
Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber
Disrupting D.C.: The Rise of Uber and the Fall of the City
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Crypto and money
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The Politics of Bitcoin: Software as Right-Wing Extremism
Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud
Tokens: The Future of Money in the Age of the Platform
Let Them Eat Crypto: The Blockchain Scam That's Ruining the World
Libra Shrugged: How Facebook Tried to Take Over the Money
Number Go Up: Inside Crypto's Wild Rise and Staggering Fall
Cloudmoney: Cash, Cards, Crypto, and the War for Our Wallets
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Should we go to space?
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Space Forces: A Critical History of Life in Outer Space
Astrotopia: The Dangerous Religion of the Corporate Space Race
A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?
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Classics of tech criticism
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The Whale and the Reactor: A Search for Limits in an Age of High Technology, Second Edition
The Religion of Technology: The Divinity of Man and the Spirit of Invention
Autonomous Technology: Technics-Out-Of-Control as a Theme in Political Thought (UK)
Forces of Production: A Social History of Industrial Automation
Islands in the Cyberstream: Seeking Havens of Reason in a Programmed Society
The Cultural Logic of Computation
Technics and Civilization
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Histories of technology
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Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World
Blood in the Machine: The Origins of the Rebellion Against Big Tech
The Promise of Access: Technology, Inequality, and the Political Economy of Hope
From Counterculture to Cyberculture: Stewart Brand, the Whole Earth Network, and the Rise of Digital Utopianism
Regional Advantage: Culture and Competition in Silicon Valley and Route 128, with a New Preface by the Author
The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America
Internet for the People: The Fight for Our Digital Future
The Modem World: A Prehistory of Social Media
Cybernetic Revolutionaries: Technology and Politics in Allende's Chile
How Not to Network a Nation: The Uneasy History of the Soviet Internet
Programmed Inequality: How Britain Discarded Women Technologists and Lost Its Edge in Computing
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Resources and supply chains
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Blockchain Chicken Farm: And Other Stories of Tech in China's Countryside
Dying for an iPhone: Apple, Foxconn, and the Lives of China's Workers
The One Device: The Secret History of the iPhone
Planetary Mine: Territories of Extraction Under Late Capitalism
Resource Radicals: From Petro-Nationalism to Post-Extractivism in Ecuador
Choke Points: Logistics Workers Disrupting the Global Supply Chain
Sinews of War and Trade: Shipping and Capitalism in the Arabian Peninsula
The Cost of Free Shipping: Amazon in the Global Economy
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Science fiction and utopian literature
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Wrong Way
Exhalation
Terraform: Watch/Worlds/Burn
Star Maker
Trouble on Triton: An Ambiguous Heterotopia
Utopia (Revised)
The Word for World Is Forest
Hard to Be a God: Volume 19
Waste Tide
Ring Shout
The Murderbot Diaries: All Systems Red, Artificial Condition, Rogue Protocol, Exit Strategy
An Excess Male
Infomocracy: Book One of the Centenal Cycle
The Broken Earth Trilogy: The Fifth Season, the Obelisk Gate, the Stone Sky
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Companies and CEOs
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The Bill Gates Problem: Reckoning with the Myth of the Good Billionaire
The One Device: The Secret History of the iPhone
The Empire of Effects: Industrial Light and Magic and the Rendering of Realism
Bit Tyrants: The Political Economy of Silicon Valley
Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber
Ludicrous: The Unvarnished Story of Tesla Motors
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
Netflix Nations: The Geography of Digital Distribution
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