anattynook | I do not dream of labour + reading list on work & capitalism @anattynook | Uploaded May 2021 | Updated October 2024, 2 hours ago.
inspired by the increasing number of videos on dismantling the idea of 'dream' jobs and of labour
resources for mutual aid:
(Singapore) sgmatters.carrd.co | https://linktr.ee/migrantmutualaid
(Palestine) free-palestine.carrd.co
(India) indiacovidmutualaid.carrd.co
IG infographic on mutual aid: instagram.com/p/COxdNDepjQp
books + timestamps:
0:00 intro
1:35 I do not dream of labour + my context
7:19 intro to the books
7:43 Bullshit Jobs by David Graeber
8:56 Work: A History of How We Spend our Time by James Suzman
9:42 Less is More: How Degrowth Will Save the World by Jason Hickel
11:15 Racial Capitalism & Prison Abolition Zine (issuu.com/racialcapitalism/docs/racial_capitalism___prison_abolition_lr)
11:48 High-Tech Housewives: Indian IT Workers, Gendered Labor, and Transmigration By Amy Bhatt
14:14 This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs the Climate by Naomi Klein
14:45 The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism by Naomi Klein
16:11 How to Be an Anti-Capitalist in the 21st Century by Erik Olin Wright
20:03 Hope in the Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities by Rebecca Solnit
20:45 conclusion + thoughts
other books (mentioned and unmentioned)
- Neoliberal Morality in Singapore: How Family Policies Make State and Society by Teo Youyenn
- Digital Disconnect: How Capitalism is Turning the Internet Against Democracy by Robert W. McChesney
- A People's Guide to Capitalism: An Introduction to Marxist Economics by Hadas Thier
- Inventing the Future: Postcapitalism and a World Without Work by Alex Williams and Nick Srnicek
- Capitalism: A Ghost Story by Arundhati Roy
- Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds by adrienne maree brown
- The One-Straw Revolution: An Introduction to Natural Farming by Masanobu Fukuoka
βοΈ my socials βοΈ
- ig: instagram.com/anattynook
- tiktok: tiktok.com/@anattynook
- podcast: https://anchor.fm/gulamelaka
- web: anattynook.wordpress.com
- patreon: patreon.com/anattynook
- ko-fi: ko-fi.com/anattynook
-discord: discord.gg/mkASbaTFV4
- email: anattynook@gmail.com
𧑠about me π§‘
Hi! My name is nat and I am based in Singapore πΈπ¬ I like to talk about books - mainly nonfiction books on politics, feminism, queerness, climate change and local issues! Occasionally I make videos on random topics and I give out advice time to time. My pronouns are she/they β¨
inspired by the increasing number of videos on dismantling the idea of 'dream' jobs and of labour
resources for mutual aid:
(Singapore) sgmatters.carrd.co | https://linktr.ee/migrantmutualaid
(Palestine) free-palestine.carrd.co
(India) indiacovidmutualaid.carrd.co
IG infographic on mutual aid: instagram.com/p/COxdNDepjQp
books + timestamps:
0:00 intro
1:35 I do not dream of labour + my context
7:19 intro to the books
7:43 Bullshit Jobs by David Graeber
8:56 Work: A History of How We Spend our Time by James Suzman
9:42 Less is More: How Degrowth Will Save the World by Jason Hickel
11:15 Racial Capitalism & Prison Abolition Zine (issuu.com/racialcapitalism/docs/racial_capitalism___prison_abolition_lr)
11:48 High-Tech Housewives: Indian IT Workers, Gendered Labor, and Transmigration By Amy Bhatt
14:14 This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs the Climate by Naomi Klein
14:45 The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism by Naomi Klein
16:11 How to Be an Anti-Capitalist in the 21st Century by Erik Olin Wright
20:03 Hope in the Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities by Rebecca Solnit
20:45 conclusion + thoughts
other books (mentioned and unmentioned)
- Neoliberal Morality in Singapore: How Family Policies Make State and Society by Teo Youyenn
- Digital Disconnect: How Capitalism is Turning the Internet Against Democracy by Robert W. McChesney
- A People's Guide to Capitalism: An Introduction to Marxist Economics by Hadas Thier
- Inventing the Future: Postcapitalism and a World Without Work by Alex Williams and Nick Srnicek
- Capitalism: A Ghost Story by Arundhati Roy
- Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds by adrienne maree brown
- The One-Straw Revolution: An Introduction to Natural Farming by Masanobu Fukuoka
βοΈ my socials βοΈ
- ig: instagram.com/anattynook
- tiktok: tiktok.com/@anattynook
- podcast: https://anchor.fm/gulamelaka
- web: anattynook.wordpress.com
- patreon: patreon.com/anattynook
- ko-fi: ko-fi.com/anattynook
-discord: discord.gg/mkASbaTFV4
- email: anattynook@gmail.com
𧑠about me π§‘
Hi! My name is nat and I am based in Singapore πΈπ¬ I like to talk about books - mainly nonfiction books on politics, feminism, queerness, climate change and local issues! Occasionally I make videos on random topics and I give out advice time to time. My pronouns are she/they β¨