Backlog

(Last updated June 21st, 2024.)

This is the great bottomless pit where all the media I plan to consume gets dumped, in no particular order. If you recommend something to me, hopefully it’ll (eventually) find its way here.

My movie backlog is over on my Letterboxd.

Books

You can see a list of my favorite books here.

Currently Reading

• The Jakarta Method by Vincent Bevins
• The Wretched of the Earth by Frantz Fanon

On Hiatus

• The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
• Capital by Karl Marx
• How to Read Marx’s Capital by Michael Heinrich

Reading List

• Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid
• Berserk
• One Piece
• Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software
• Giovanni’s Room
• Dune Messiah
• Blood Meridian
• Embassytown
• At the Mountains of Madness
• How Fascism Works
• The Brothers Karamazov
• Dracula
• Manufacturing Consent
• The Precipice
• I Am A Strange Loop
• Being and Time
• The King in Yellow
• The Poisonwood Bible
• Gravity’s Rainbow
• The Origins of Totalitarianism
• The Pale Blue Dot
• Who Rules America?
• First as Tragedy, Then as Farce
• The Sublime Object of Ideology

Recently Completed

• The Reactionary Mind by Corey Robin
• The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine by Rashid Khalidi
• The City and the City by China Miéville
• Slaughterhouse Five
• Meditations by Marcus Aurelius
• Moby Dick by Herman Melville
• Godel’s Proof by Ernest Nagel and James R. Newman
• Bowling Alone by Robert Putnam
• One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
• Dune by Frank Herbert
• Frankenstein by Mary Shelly
• The Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo Tolstoy

Games

You can see a list of my favorite games here.

Currently Playing

• Deep Rock Galactic
• Warframe
• Factorio
• Roki

On Hiatus

• The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind: Tribunal
• The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
• Braid
• Bioshock
• Cyberpunk 2077
• Darkest Dungeon
• The Evil Within
• Spiritfarer
• Spec Ops: The Line
• Transistor
• Pokemon White
• Don’t Starve Together

Backlog

• Journey
• Amnesia
• Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
• Deathloop
• Dishonored: Death of the Outsider
• Doom
• Everspace
• The Evil Within 2
• Firewatch
• Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet
• L.A. Noire
• Mass Effect 1, 2, 3
• Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance
• No Man’s Sky
• Raft

Wishlisted

I don’t have a copy of these games (yet).

• Elden Ring
• Shadow of the Colossus
• Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask, Wind Waker, Breath of the Wild, Tears of the Kingdom
• Dark Souls 1, 2, 3
• Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
• Metal Gear Solid 1, 2, 3
• Journey
• Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare
• Silent Hill 2
• Return of the Obra Dinn

Recently Finished

• Chants of Sennaar
• The Outer Wilds
• Dredge
• Frostpunk
• This Is The Police