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bookpunk reviewed Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

Octavia E. Butler: Parable of the Sower (Paperback, 2019, Grand Central Publishing)

In 2025, with the world descending into madness and anarchy, one woman begins a fateful …

An amazing read

5 stars

This is such a strong story and great storytelling. I frequently found myself inspired by it to reflect on how we as individuals and communities may cope with our world. Can wholeheartedly recommend! #FediBooks #Solarpunk

bookpunk wants to read Digitaler Kolonialismus by Ingo Dachwitz

Ingo Dachwitz, Sven Hilbig: Digitaler Kolonialismus (Hardcover, Deutsch language, 2025, C.H. Beck)

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Der Kolonialismus im digitalen Zeitalter - wie Tech-Imperien die Welt unter sich aufteilen

Innovativ, …

Freue mich schon: in zwei Tagen erscheint endlich "Digitaler Kolonialismus: Wie Tech-Konzerne und Großmächte die Welt unter sich aufteilen" von Ingo Dachwitz @roofjoke@mamot.fr und Sven Hilbig! #DigitalerKolonialismus #FediBooks

bookpunk commented on Digital Degrowth by Michael Kwet

Michael Kwet: Digital Degrowth (Paperback, 2024, Pluto Press)

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A new framework for the digital society that merges the science of degrowth with a …

The book is starting really strong, with an analysis and explanation of digital colonialism and critical economic theory. A lot of empirical evidence is provided but it does not disrupt the reading flow. Rather it makes me want to continue. Can definitely recommend so far! #FediBooks #DigitalColonialism #DigitalDegrowth #Degrowth #Colonialism #MichaelKwet