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

• 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

• Agora
• Housing in Japan
• Minka

Space

• 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

• Chicxulub Crater
• Jerusalem
• Mount Augustus
• Mount Warning (Tweed Volcano)
• Palestinian state
• Proposals for a Palestinian state
• Silverpit crater
• Tel Aviv

People

• 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

• Appeal to ignorance
• Eastern Philosophy
• Emotion
• Epistemology
• Feeling
• Rationalist movement
• Representative realism
• Semantics

Technology

• Compact fluorescent lamp
• Hydrogen vehicle
• Laser TV
• Perpetual motion
• Personal rapid transit
• Rapid prototyping
• Steganography
• Water fuel cell

Art & Culture

• Retro-futurism
• Speculative fiction

Literature

• 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

• 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

General

• Cradle to Cradle
• Lyle Center for Regenerative Studies
• Phthalates
• IPCC Fourth Assessment Report

Urban Design

• Marchetti's Constant
• Masdar City
• Car-free movement
• New Urbanism
• Transit oriented development
• Fab Tree Hab

Ecology

• Angel Falls
• Ecology
• Flora of Australia
• Taiga
• Holocene extinction event

Groups

• Sinking of the Rainbow Warrior

Polotics & Economics

• 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

• Bomb Harvest
• Lostpedia
• Who Killed the Electric Car?

Other

• Yin and Yang
• Dogtown and Z-Boys
• Futurama (New York World's Fair)

Lists

• List of metropolitan areas by population
• List of nearest stars
• Major religious groups

Photos

• 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]