User:Nick carson/interesting articles
This is just an incomplete list of totally random articles that I've found interesting at some stage: (needs reorganising)
Awsum Stuff[edit]
- Common land
- Guerrilla gardening
- Alternative culture
- Independent music
- Indie music scenes
- Musical collective
- DIY culture
- DIY ethic
- Punk ideologies
- Lo-fi music
- Cassette culture
- Free school
- Unschooling
- Gift economy
- Street art
- Tax resistance
Architecture & Building[edit]
Space[edit]
- Alcubierre drive
- Apollo 8
- Astrophysics
- Black Hole
- Cydonia (Mars)
- Dark matter
- Doomsday event
- Eta Carinae
- Hubble Deep Field
- Hubble Ultra Deep Field
- Jupiter
- Light
- Radio source SHGb02+14a
- Saturn
- Spacetime
- String Theory
- Supernova
- Theory of everything
- Unsolved problems in physics
Geography[edit]
- Chicxulub Crater
- Jerusalem
- Mount Augustus
- Mount Warning (Tweed Volcano)
- Palestinian state
- Proposals for a Palestinian state
- Silverpit crater
- Tel Aviv
People[edit]
- Abbie Hoffman
- Al Gore
- Aleksander Wolszczan
- Andrew Denton
- Bob Brown
- Charles Darwin
- Desmond Morris & Congo
- Don Chipp
- Friedrich Nietzsche
- Gunditjmara people
- Henry David Thoreau
- John Forbes Nash, Jr.
- John Gorton
- John Zorn
- Julian Savulescu
- Karl Marx
- Lionel Rose
- Malthusian catastrophe
- Michel Foucault
- Peter Andrews
- Peter Newman
- Robert Hoddle
- Saul Alinsky
- Ken Robinson (British author)
- Stanford R. Ovshinsky
- Steve Irwin
- Steven Biko
- Tao Te Ching
- Tim Flannery
Psychology & Philosophy[edit]
- Appeal to ignorance
- Eastern Philosophy
- Emotion
- Epistemology
- Feeling
- Rationalist movement
- Representative realism
- Semantics
Technology[edit]
- Compact fluorescent lamp
- Hydrogen vehicle
- Laser TV
- Perpetual motion
- Personal rapid transit
- Rapid prototyping
- Steganography
- Water fuel cell
Art & Culture[edit]
Literature[edit]
- A Brief History of Time - Stephen Hawking, 1988
- Cradle to Cradle - Michael Braungart & William McDonough, 2002
- Malleus Maleficarum - Inquisitors of the Catholic Church, 1486
- Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth - R. Buckminster Fuller, 1969
- Silent Spring - Rachel Carson, 1962
- The Tomorrow Series - John Marsden, 1990's
Music[edit]
- Aesthetics of music
- Bass instrument amplification
- Effects pedal[1]
- Effects unit
- Guitar amplifier
- Guitar effects
- Guitar speaker
- Guitar speaker cabinet
- Humbucker
- Musique concrète
- Naked City (band)
- Pickup (music)
- Recording contract
- Sound design
- Sound recording and reproduction
Sustainability[edit]
General[edit]
Urban Design[edit]
- Marchetti's Constant
- Masdar City
- Car-free movement
- New Urbanism
- Transit oriented development
- Fab Tree Hab
Ecology[edit]
Groups[edit]
Polotics & Economics[edit]
- Arab-Israeli conflict
- Income redistribution
- Participatory economics
- Principality of Hutt River
- Progressive tax
- property redistribution
- Rent control
- Social progressivism
- Socialism
- Socialist economics
- Local Exchange Trading Systems
TV & Film[edit]
Other[edit]
Lists[edit]
Photos[edit]
- Cassiopeia
- Shuttle docked to Mir
- log at Curio Bay.jpg Petrified log in New Zealand
- [File:Revised petrol use urban density.JPG Petrol usage and urban density]
