Links & Biblio

These five authors' books were and are a beacon call for me. Expressing in written form thoughts, instincts and truths that have been reverberating within myself for many years.My gratitude to these writers is huge.
  • The Spell of the Sensuous: Perception and Language in a More-Than-Human World andBecoming Animal by David Abram click here to link to a CBC Ideas program featuring David Abram 
  • Rogue Primate-an Exploration of Human Domestication & The Fallacy of Wildlife Conservation by John A. Livingston click for CBC Ideas program 'John Livingston Remembered' Part 1 Part 2
  • Endgame Vols 1 & 2, Walking on Water by Derrick Jensen
  • The Vegetarian Myth by Lierre Kieth
  • Life is a Miracle by Wendell Berry
The following bibliography is related to Skuld/Sun and Wind Project research into deepening connections with the natural world/shifting away from humanistic type perspectives etc. Although I have given special attention to the five above, the books in this list are also extremely powerful and highly reccommended reading for those interested in the things I'm exploring in the Skuld Project. In no particular order.
  • The Natural Alien by Neil Evernden
  • What We Leave Behind by Derrick Jensen & Aric McBay
  • The Sacred Balance & Inventing the Future by David Suzuki
  • A Short History of Progress by Ronald Wright
  • The Weather Makers By Tim Flannery
  • Heat by George Monbiot
  • Dancing at the Dead Sea by Alanna Mitchell
  • The Gift: Imagination and the Erotic Life of Property by Lewis Hyde
  • The Horsemen by Joseph Kessel
  • The Other Side of Eden: Hunters, Farmers and the Shaping of the World by Hugh Brody
  • Anatomy of Restlessness by Bruce Chatwin
  • The Songlines by Bruce Chatwin
  • Straw Dogs, Thoughts on Humans & Other Animals by John Gray
  • Reindeer Moon by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
  • The Harmless People by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
  • Puck of the Droms by Artelia Court
  • Arctic Dreams by Barry Lopez
  • The World Without Us by Alan Weisman
  • The Horse in Blackfoot Indian Culture by John C Ewers
  • The Arrogance of Humanism by David Ehrenfeld
  • The Road by Cormac MacCarthy
  • Blood Meridian by Cormac MacCarthy
  • Intelegence in Nature by Jeremy Narby
  • Requiem for a Species by Clive Hamilton
  • Nature and the Human Soul by Bill Plotikin
  • The Primal Blueprint by Mark Sisson
  • On Nature Magazine
  • The Guardian online environmental section
  • The Globe and Mail
  • George Monbiot ~ monbiot.com
links to various admired
movies are a big part of my inner story telling history as they are with many. The films here resonate at many levels with my project.
  • Mononoke Hime (Princess Mononoke) dir. Hayao Miyazaki. Anime. All time fav on the C. Thompson movie hit list!
  • Walkabout dir. Nicolas Roeg
  • Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon dir. Ang Lee
  • Brokeback Mountain dir. Ang Lee
  • Grave of the Fireflies dir. Isao Takahata. Anime.
  • My Neighbour Totoro dir . Hayao Miyazaki. Anime.
  • Seirei no Moribito dir. Kenji Kamiyama. Anime Based on the original novel "Seirei no Moribito" by Nahoko Uehashi
  • The Seven Samurai dir.Akira Kirosawa
  • Derzu Uzala dir. Akira Kirosawa
  • Ichi
  • Collapse dir. Chris Smith - a documentary featuring Michael C Ruppert
  • The Lord of the Rings dir. Peter Jackson
  • The Outlaw Josey Wales dir. & starring Clint Eastwood
  • The Snow Walker ~ dir. Charles Martin Smith
  • Being Caribou ~ Leanne Allison and Karsten Heuer
  • Atanajurat ~ The Fast Runner
  • Beowulf & Grendel
  • Xena ... naturally, anything with girls and swords
  • Dances With Wolves
  • The Last Samurai
  • Kill Bill 1 & 2 ...see xena
  • The Matrix 
  • Waking Life Anime.
  • Ghost Dog dir. Jim Jarmusch
  • Into the West
  • Wings of Desire
  • The Horsemen with Omar Sharif and Jack Palance and the 'Royal Buzkashi' and 'What a one-horned ram can do, a one-legged chapandaz can do better!' dir. John Frankenheimer.
  • The Weeping Camel & The Cave of the Yellow Dog & 2 Horses of Genghis Khan dir. Bayambasuren Davaa
Sun & Wind related links

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