{"id":15602,"date":"2019-05-15T09:16:07","date_gmt":"2019-05-15T01:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/?page_id=15602"},"modified":"2024-04-03T00:01:15","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T04:01:15","slug":"lists","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/lists\/","title":{"rendered":"Lists"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"annual-lists-books-games\">Annual Lists: Books &amp; Games<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a running list of books, movies, and games from each year. This is not just to have an overview for review purposes, but to cultivate a more critical and active awareness of what I&#8217;m investing time in. The only criteria is that I completed all of the books, games, and movies listed here. I also have a list of movies and television shows watched, but that data is automatically recorded through <a aria-label=\"Trakt.tv (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/trakt.tv\/users\/justcharlie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Trakt.tv<\/a> and not listed here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Books in 2024<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Cryptoterrestrials<\/strong> by Mac Tonnies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Meditations <\/strong>by Marcus Aurelius<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The American Regime<\/strong> by Anonymous J6 Protestor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lord Miles in Afghanistan<\/strong> by Lord Miles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Problem of Democracy<\/strong> by Alain de Benoist<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fangs of the Lone Wolf: Chechen Tactics<\/strong> by Dodge Billingsle<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Christian Nationalism<\/strong> by Andrew Torba <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/christian-nationalism\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Four Agreements<\/strong> by Don Miguel Ruiz<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Games in 2024<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Balatro <\/strong>by LocalThunk<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Books in 2023<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Five Years After<\/strong> by William R. Fortschen<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Return of the Strong Gods<\/strong> by R.R. Reno<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Lord of the Flies<\/strong> by William Golding<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Reactionary Volume 1<\/strong> by Anonymous<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>In the Camps: China&#8217;s High-Tech Penal Colony<\/strong> by Darren Byler<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fry the Brain<\/strong> by John West<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>How the West Brought War to Ukraine<\/strong> by Benjamin Abelow<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Extreme Privacy<\/strong> by Michael Bazzell<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>War is a Racket<\/strong> by Smedley D. Butler<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Book of Five Rings<\/strong> by Musashi Miyamoto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Art of Prompt Engineering with ChatGPT<\/strong> by Nathan Hunter<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Don&#8217;t Make the Black Kids Angry<\/strong> by Colin Flaherty<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dryfire Reloaded<\/strong> by Ben Stoeger<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Amateur Radio Technician Class<\/strong>&nbsp;by Craig \u201cBuck\u201d K4IA <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/amateur-radio-technician-class-highlights\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sun &amp; Steel: Art, Action and Ritual Death<\/strong>&nbsp;by Yukio Mishima <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/sun-steel-highlights\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Transgender Industrial Complex<\/strong> by Scott Howard<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hunter<\/strong> by Andrew Macdonald<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Games in 2023<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom<\/strong> by Nintendo<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Satisfactory <\/strong>by Coffee Stain Studios<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Thronefall <\/strong>by GrizzlyGames<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Paperclips Unlimited<\/strong> by Frank Lantz<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Death Must Die<\/strong> by Realm Archive<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Rebel Inc. <\/strong>by Ndemic Creations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Domina <\/strong>by Dolphin Barn Incorporated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Indiehackers RPG<\/strong> by Fernando Passagno<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"books-in-2021\">Books in 2022<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass <\/strong>by Frederick Douglass <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/the-life-of-frederick-douglass\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Animal Farm<\/strong> by George Orwell <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/animal-farm\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Opioids for the Masses<\/strong> by Richard McClure and Trey Garrison <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/opioids-for-the-masses\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Raw Egg Nationalism in Theory and Practice<\/strong> by Raw Egg Nationalist <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/raw-egg-nationalism\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Industrial Society and It&#8217;s Future<\/strong> by Theodore Kaczynski <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/industrial-society-and-its-future\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>If You Give a Gay Their Way<\/strong> by Joel Carberry <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/iygagtw\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The End of the World is Just The Beginning<\/strong> by Peter Zeihan <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/the-end-of-the-world-is-just-the-beginning\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Rational Male<\/strong> by Rollo Tomassi <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/the-rationale-male\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Thirty Six Stratagems<\/strong> translated by Peter Taylor <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/thirty-six-strategems\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>As a Man Thinketh<\/strong> by James Allen <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/as-a-man-thinketh\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Great Awakening vs the Great Reset<\/strong> by Alexander Dugin Highlights <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/great-awakening-vs-great-reset\/\"><strong>Highlights<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Unrestricted Warfare: China&#8217;s Master Plan to Destroy America<\/strong> by QL &amp; WXS <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/unrestricted-warfare\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>LikeWar: The Weaponization of Social Media<\/strong> by P.W. Singer &amp; Emerson T. Brooking <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/likewar-highlights\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Turner Diaries<\/strong> by Andrew Macdonald<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Guide to Getting Fit<\/strong> by Western Aesthetics <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/western-aesthetics-guide-to-getting-fit\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Permanent Record<\/strong> by Edward Snowden <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/permanent-record\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>War of the Flea<\/strong> by Robert Taber <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/war-of-the-flea\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Games in 2022<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ready or Not<\/strong> by VOID Interactive<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Monster Train<\/strong> by Shiny Shoe<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Forest<\/strong> by Endnight Games<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cities: Skyline<\/strong> by Colossal Order<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Into the Breach<\/strong> by Subset Games<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hunt: Showdown<\/strong> by Crytek<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Titanfall 2<\/strong> by Respawn Entertainment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hong Kong Massacre<\/strong> by Vreski<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Vampire Survivors<\/strong> by Poncle<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"books-in-2021\">Books in 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Godfather Doctrine<\/strong> by John Hulsman <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/the-godfather-doctrine\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Follow Your Gut<\/strong> by Rob Knight <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/follow-your-gut\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Living Healthy in the Modern World<\/strong> by Henry &amp; Friends <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/living-healthy-in-the-modern-world\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup<\/strong> by John Carrerou <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/bad-blood\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Earthbound<\/strong> by Ken Baumann <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/earthbound\/\"><strong>Highlights<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Final Fantasy VI<\/strong> by Sebastien Deken <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/final-fantasy-vi\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Authoritarian Moment<\/strong> by Ben Shapiro <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/the-authoritarian-moment\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Facing Reality: Two Truths About Race in America<\/strong> by Charles Murray <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/facing-reality\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Unmasked: Inside Antifa&#8217;s Radical Plan to Destroy Democracy<\/strong> by Andy Ngo <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/unmasked\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Law of Self Defense<\/strong> by Andrew Branca <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/the-law-of-self-defense\/\"><strong>Highlights<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>It Came From Something Awful<\/strong> by Dale Beran <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/it-came-from-something-awful\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Anatomy of the State<\/strong> by Murray Rothbard <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/anatomy-of-the-state\/\"><strong>Highlights<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>One Second After<\/strong> by William R. Fortschen <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/one-second-after\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>One Year After<\/strong> by William R. Fortschen <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/one-year-after\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Final Day<\/strong> by William R. Fortschen <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/the-final-day\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Thank You For My Service<\/strong> by Mat Best <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/thank-you-for-my-service\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Great Firewall of China<\/strong> by James Griffiths <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/the-great-firewall-of-china\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>China: The Bubble That Never Pops<\/strong> by Thomas Orlik <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/china-the-bubble-that-never-pops\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"games-in-2021\">Games in 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Factorio<\/strong> by Wube Software<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Big Ocean Wide Jacket<\/strong> by Turnfollow<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hades<\/strong> by Supergiant Games <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>PaRappa the Rapper<\/strong> by NanaOn-Sha<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>A Short Hike<\/strong> by Adamgryu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sayonara Wild Hearts<\/strong> by Simogo<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>198X<\/strong> by Hi-Bit Studios<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Minit<\/strong> by Devolver Digital<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"books-in-2020\">Books in 2020<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Age of Entitlement: America Since the Sixties<\/strong> by Christopher Caldwell <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/the-age-of-entitlement\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Disunited Nations: The Scramble for Power in an Ungoverned World<\/strong> by Peter Zeihan <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/disunited-nations\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Home Schooled Shootist: Training to Fight with a Carbine<\/strong> by Joe Nobody <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/the-home-schooled-shootist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>United States of Socialism<\/strong> by Dinesh D\u2019Souza<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Birnbaum Case<\/strong> by Fallton Havenstonne<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Jacked: the Outlaw Story of Grand Theft Auto<\/strong> by David Kushner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Gunfight: The Battle Over the Right to Bear Arms in America<\/strong> by Adam Winkler<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Rogue Experiment<\/strong> by Fallton Havenstonn<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"games-in-2020\">Games in 2020<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Red Dead Redemption 2<\/strong> by Rockstar Games<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tony Hawk&#8217;s Pro Skater 1 &amp; 2 Remastered<\/strong> by Vicarious Visions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>A Way Out<\/strong> by Hazelight Studios<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"books-in-2019\">Books in 2019<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Masters of Doom<\/strong> by David Kushner <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/masters-of-doom\/\"><strong>Highlights<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Shovel Knight<\/strong> by David L. Craddock<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Righteous Mind<\/strong> by Jonathan Haidt<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ship of Fools<\/strong> by Tucker Carlson <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/ship-of-fools\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Once and Future Liberal: After Identity Politics<\/strong> by Mark Lilla<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Radical: My Journey Out of Islamist Extremism<\/strong> by Maajid Nawaz <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/radical\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Right Side of History<\/strong> by Ben Shapiro <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/book-highlights\/the-right-side-of-history\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Discrimination and Disparities<\/strong> by Thomas Sowell <a href=\"http:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/book-highlights\/discrimination-and-disparities\/\"><strong>Highlights<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Barbarians: How The Baby Boomers, Immigration, and Islam Screwed my Generation<\/strong> by Lauren Southern <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/book-highlights\/barbarians\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Digital Minimalism<\/strong> by Cal Newport <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/digital-minimalism\/\">Summary<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels<\/strong> by Alex Epstein <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/moral-case-for-fossil-fuels\/\">Summary<\/a><\/strong> | <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/moral-case-for-fossil-fuels\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow<\/strong> by Yuval Noah Harari <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/book-highlights\/homo-deus\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Plunder and Deceit<\/strong> by Mark Levin <a href=\"http:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/plunder-and-deceit\/\"><strong>Highlights<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"games-in-2019\">Games in 2019<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Tetris Effect<\/strong> by Monstars &amp; Resonair<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Castlevania<\/strong> by Konami<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon<\/strong> by Inti Creates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hotline Miami<\/strong> by Dennaton Games<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Forager<\/strong> by HopFrog<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mario Maker 2<\/strong> by Nintendo<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>My Friend Pedro<\/strong> by DeadToast Entertainment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cadence of Hyrule<\/strong> by Brace Yourself Games<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Slay the Spire<\/strong> by Mega Crit Games<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Downwell<\/strong> by Moppin<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Gato Roboto<\/strong> by Doinksoft<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nuclear Throne<\/strong> by Vlambeer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ape Out<\/strong> by Gabe Cuzzillo<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cuphead<\/strong> by Studio MDHR<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Katana Zero<\/strong> by Askiisoft<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mother Russia Bleeds<\/strong> by Le Cartel Studio<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Game Dev Story<\/strong> by Kairosoft<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Superhot VR<\/strong> by Superhot Team <a href=\"http:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/superhot-vr\/\"><strong>Summary<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>10000000<\/strong> by EightyEight Games<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hoplite<\/strong> by Douglas Cowley<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pocket City<\/strong> by Codebrew Games<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Star Wars: Battlefront VR<\/strong> by Dice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Dope Game<\/strong> by CoaguCo Industries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Donut County<\/strong> by Ben Esposito<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Resident Evil VII VR<\/strong> by Capcom <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/re7-vr\/\">Summary<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Emily is Away Too<\/strong> by Kyle Seeley<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>VVVVVV<\/strong> by Terry Cavanagh<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"books-in-2018\">Books in 2018<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Professor in the Cage: Why Men Fight and Why We Like to Watch<\/strong> by Jonathan Gottschall <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/professor-in-the-cage\/\">Summary<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Beyond Training: Mastering Endurance, Health &amp; Life<\/strong> by Ben Greenfield<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Dark Net<\/strong> by Jamie Bartlett<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Human Zoo<\/strong> by Desmond Morris <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/book-highlights\/the-human-zoo\/\">Summary<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Back to Our Future: How the 1980s Explains the World We Live in Now\u2013Our Culture, Our Politics, Our Everything<\/strong> by David Sirota<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Bigot: or How I Learned to Love Donald Trump<\/strong> by Troy Parfitt <a href=\"http:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/book-highlights\/the-bigot\/\"><strong>Highlights<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nineteen Eighty-Four<\/strong> by George Orwell <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/nineteen-eightyfour\/\">Summary<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Islam and the Future of Tolerance: A Dialogue<\/strong> by Sam Harris and Maajid Nawaz <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/islam-future-of-tolerance\/\">Summary<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nothing to Envy to Barbara Demick: Ordinary Lives in North Korea<\/strong> <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/nothing-to-envy\/\">Summary<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fluent Forever<\/strong> by Gabriel Wyner <a href=\"http:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/fluent-forever\/\"><strong>Summary<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>I Will Teach You to Be Rich<\/strong> by Ramit Sethi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>You Are Not So Smart: Why You Have Too Many Friends on Facebook, Why Your Memory Is Mostly Fiction, and 46 Other Ways You&#8217;re Deluding Yourself<\/strong> by David McRaney <a href=\"http:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/you-are-not-so-smart\/\"><strong>Summary<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"games-in-2018\">Games in 2018<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Floor Kids<\/strong> by Merj Media<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Celeste<\/strong> by Matt Makes Games<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Retro City Rampage<\/strong> by Vblank Entertainment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Passpartout: The Starving Artist<\/strong> by Flamebait Games<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Shovel Knight<\/strong> by Yacht Club Games <a href=\"http:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/shovel-knight\/\"><strong>Summary<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Zelda: Breath of the Wild<\/strong> (Master Mode) by Nintendo<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Oxenfree<\/strong> by Night School Studio<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>NBA Playgrounds<\/strong> by Saber Interactive<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dead Cells<\/strong> by Motion Twin<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Into the Breach<\/strong> by Subset Games<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Emily is Away<\/strong> by Kyle Seeley<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"books-in-2017\">Books in 2017<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story<\/strong> by Arnold Schwarzenegger<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future<\/strong> by Kevin Kelly<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Carry-On Traveller: The Ultimate Guide to Packing Light<\/strong> by Erin McNeaney<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Smartcuts: The Breakthrough Power of Lateral Thinking<\/strong> by Shane Snow<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future<\/strong> by Martin Ford<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Progress: Ten Reasons to Look Forward to the Future<\/strong> by Johan Norberg<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions<\/strong> by Dan Ariely<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Choose Yourself!<\/strong> by James Altucher<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder<\/strong> by Nassim Taleb<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win<\/strong> by Jocko Willink <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.justcharlie.com\/highlights\/extreme-ownership\/\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Electing Trump: the 2016 Election<\/strong> by Newt Gingrich<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"games-in-2017\">Games in 2017<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Limbo<\/strong> by Playdead<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Stardew Valley<\/strong> by Eric Barone<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Inside<\/strong> by Playdead<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pink Heaven<\/strong> by Studio Pixel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Why Am I Dead at Sea?<\/strong> by Peltast Software<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>What Remains of Edith Finch<\/strong> by Giant Sparrow<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sleeping Dogs<\/strong> by United Front Games<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Legend of Zelda: Link to the Past<\/strong> by Nintendo<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hook<\/strong> by Maciej Targoni &amp; Wojciech Wasiak<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>This War of Mine<\/strong> by 11 bit studios<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tomb Raider<\/strong> by Crystal Dynamics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Doom<\/strong> by id Software<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>20XX<\/strong> by Batterystaple Games<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Wolfenstein: The Old Blood<\/strong> by MachineGames<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>South Park: Stick of Truth<\/strong> by Obsidian Entertainment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Moon Hunters<\/strong> by Kitfox Games<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dead Pixels<\/strong> by CSR-Studios<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cave Story+<\/strong> by Daisuke &#8220;Pixel&#8221; Amaya<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Virginia<\/strong> by Variable State<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ink<\/strong> by ZackBellGames<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kero Blaster<\/strong> by Daisuke &#8220;Pixel&#8221; Amaya<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>That Dragon, Cancer<\/strong> by Numinous Games<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Home<\/strong> by Benjamin Rivers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Spec Ops: the Line<\/strong> by Yager Development<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Rez<\/strong> by United Game Artists<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nidhogg II<\/strong> by Messhof Games<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>High Hell<\/strong> by Terri Vellmann &amp; 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