Research on Utopias

Many different sources have been an inspiration for this project.

Email us at knowhereutopia@gmail.com

with any additional suggestions and we’ll add it to this list!

Books

Utopia by Thomas More

Republica by Plato

Utopia for Realists by Rutger Bergman

Treatise on Tolerance by Voltaire

Islands by Aldous Huxley

We by Yevgeny Zamyatin

Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino

Peace by Akiva Arie Weiss

Strangers Drowning by Larissa Macfarquhar

Amereida by Various Authors

In Watermelon Sugar by Richard Brautigan

Utopias: Documents of Contemporary Art edited by Richard Noble

Movies/Documentaries

The Lobster

True Cost

The Salt of the Earth (Sebastiao Salgado)

Home (Yann Arthus Bertrand)

Children of Nature (in Hebrew)

Images/Short Videos

Pangea Politica by Massimo Pietrobon

Ma’agalim by Uri Lotan & Yoav Shtibelman

Articles

Legendary Lands: Umberto Eco on the Greatest Maps of Imaginary Places and Why They Appeal to Us by Maria Popova

In Palo Alto Co-op, a Microcosm of Modern Mexico City History by Elisabeth Malkin

A Dream of Secular Utopia in ISIS’ Backyard by Wes Enzinna

The Future of Not Working by Annie Lowrey

500 anos depois, o sentido de utopia nao se perdeu by Beatriz Dias Coelho

Why English is a Better World Language than Chinese by Frank Jacobs

Podcasts

Thomas More’s Utopia @ The Forum

What Would a Modern Utopia Look Like? by Anne McElvoy @ The Economist

Free Love, Free Market by Noel King @ Planet Money

If Economists Controlled the Borders @ Planet Money

At A Loss For Words by Lu Olkowski @ CBC Radio

Societies & Communities

A – DASH

Amereida

Kibbutzes

Boom