Book Recs

Organizing / Home Economics

Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals by Oliver Burkeman

How to Keep House While Drowning: A Gentle Approach to Cleaning and Organizing by KC Davis

Laundry Love: Finding Joy in a Common Chore by Patric Richardson and Karin B. Miller

New Minimalism: Decluttering and Design for Sustainable, Intentional Living by Cary Telander Fortin and Kyle Louise Quilici

Perfectly Good Food: A Totally Achievable Zero Waste Approach to Home Cooking by Margaret Li and Irene Li

Spark Joy: An Illustrated Master Class on the Art of Organizing and Tidying Up by Marie Kondo

The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing by Marie Kondo

The Longing for Less: Living with Minimalism by Kyle Chayka

The Secret History of Home Economics: How Trailblazing Women Harnessed the Power of Home and Changed the Way We Live by Danielle Dreilinger

The Year of Less: How I Stopped Shopping, Gave Away My Belongings, and Discovered Life is Worth More Than Anything You Can Buy in a Store by Cait Flanders

Tidy Up Your Life: Make Space for What Matters Most by Tyler Moore

Voluntary Simplicity: Toward a Way of Life That is Outwardly Simple, Inwardly Rich by Duane Elgin

Capitalism / Climate Change

Dark Laboratory: On Columbus, The Caribbean, and the Origins of the Climate Crisis by Tao Leigh Goffe

Fake Work: How I Began to Suspect Capitalism is a Joke by Leigh Claire La Berge

Hyper-Capitalism: The Modern Economy, Its Values, and How to Change Them by Larry Gonick & Tim Kasser

Slow Down: The Degrowth Manifesto by Kohei Saito

The Lost Trees of Willow Avenue: A Story of Climate and Hope on One American Street by Mike Tidwell

The Sustainability Class: How to Take Back Our Future from Lifestyle Environmentalists by Aaron Vansintjan and Vijay Kolinjivadi

What If We Get It Right? Visions of Climate Futures by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson

What's Left: Three Paths Through the Planetary Crisis by Malcolm Harris