READING
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind – Yuval Noah Harari
Photographic Memory: The Album in the Age of Photography – Verna Posever Curtis
READING STACK
Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow – Yuval Noah Harari
Who Owns The Future? – Jaron Lanier
Cataloging the World: Paul Otlet and the Birth of the Information Age – Alex Wright
The Shallows: How the internet is changing the way we think, read and remember – Nicholas Carr
RECOMMENDED
The Nature of Photographs – Stephen Shore
Curation: The Power of Selection in a World of Excess – Michael Bhaskar
When We Are No More: How Digital Memory Is Shaping Our Future – Abby Smith Rumsey
Post Digital Print: The Mutation of Publishing Since 1894 – Alessandro Ludovico (Free PDF)
Known and Strange Things – Teju Cole
READ
Camera Lucida – Roland Barthes
Understanding a Photograph – John Berger
The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction – Walter Benjamin
The Mind's Eye – Henri Cartier-Bresson
The Reconfigured Eye: Visual Truth in the Post-Photographic Era – William J. Mitchell
Being Digital – Nicholas Negroponte
Born Digital – John Palfrey and Urs Gasser
Digital Photography and Everyday Life: Empirical Studies on Material Visual Practices
The Promise of Things – Ruth Quibell
Writing on the Wall: Social Media - The First 2,000 Years – Tom Standage
Sensation: The New Science of Physical Intelligence – Thalma Lobel
Cloud Computing – Nayan B. Ruparelia
The World Beyond Your Head – Matthew Crawford
Why Photography Matters – Jerry L. Thompson
Delete: The Virtue of Forgetting in the Digital Age – Victor Mayer-Schönberger
Evocative Objects Things We Think With – Sherry Turkle