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I'm often asked by colleagues, students and others, what books I read and what I do for inspiration. This is a list of books I have read and places I have visited since 2007. Many of these books were a second or third read and the places were all for the first time (I think).

2008
9. Orality and LIteracy by Walter Ong
8. Counterblast by Marshall McLuhan
7. Everyday Engineering by Andrew Burroughs + IDEO
6. 4Dsocial : Interactive Design Environments by Architectural Design July/August 2007
5. Oh, What a Blow That Phantom Gave Me! by Edmund Carpenter
4. Inner Work by Robert A. Johnson
3. The Ten Faces of Innovation by Tom Kelley
2. The Aion Lectures : Exploring the Self in C.G. Jung's Aion by Edward Edinger
1. Designing Web Navigation by James Kalbach

2007
62. Understanding Me by Marshall McLuhan
61. Breathing City @ Harvestworks
60. The Global Village by Marshall McLuhan and Bruce Powers
59. Jung, Pauli, Bohm and the Search for Wholeness @ The C.G. Jung Foundation NYC
58. The Middle Passage by James Hollis
57. Swamplands of the Soul by James Hollis
56. Everyman's McLuhan by W. Terrence Gordon
55. The Inner World of Trauma by Donald Kalsched
54. Profiling @ The Whitney Museum of American Art
53. Hektor Meets Dexter Sinister @ Swiss Institute
52. The Design of Everyday Things by Donald A. Norman
51. The Laws of Simplicity by John Maeda
50. Shaping Things by Bruce Sterling
49. Writing Machines by N. Katherine Hayles
48. Moderna Museet (Stockholm)
47. Nationalmuseum (Stockholm)
46. Vasa Museet (Stockholm)
45. Sjohistoriska Museet, TinTin Exhibition (Stockholm)
44. Svensk Form - The Swedish Society of Crafts and Design (Stockholm)
43. Descent to the Goddess by Sylvia Brinton Perera
42. the Warhol (Pittsburgh)
41. Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
40. Harry Potter and the Deadly Hallows by J.K. Rowling
39. Centre Pompidou (Paris)
38. Louvre (Paris)
37. Hold : Vessel Two, 2007 @ British Film Institute (London)
36. Natural History Museum (London)
35. British Museum (London)
34. The National Gallery London (London)
33. Tate Modern (England)
32. Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian (Washington D.C.)
31. Museo National de Antropologia (Mexico City)
30. Teotihuacan : The City of the Gods (site visit, Mexico)
29. The Eden Project by James Hollis
28. Alchemical Active Imagination by Marie-Louise von Franz
27. Technopoly : The Surrender of Culture to Technology by Neil Postman
26. Answer to Job by C.G. Jung
25. Transformation of the God-Image by Edward F. Edinger
24. Encounter with the Self : A Jungian Commentary on William Blake's Illustrations of the Book of Job by Edward F. Edinger
23. The Creation of Consciousness by Edward F. Edinger
22. Introducing Kierkegaard (2Rev Ed) by Dave Robinson
21. The Mystery of The Coniunctio : Alchemical Image of Individuation by Edward F. Edinger (again)
20. Feed by M.T. Anderson
19. Witness to the Fire : Creativity & the Veil of Addiction by Linda Schierse Leonard
18. Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery @ Skidmore College (Saratoga Springs, NY)
17. Alchemy : An Introduction to the Symbolism and the Psychology by Marie-Louise von Franz
16. The Bible as Deep Psyche @ The C.G. Jung Foundation NYC
15. Redemption Motifs in Fairy Tales by Marie-Louise von Franz
14. Orpheus, The Lyre Player : Journeying into Soul @ The C.G. Jung Foundation NYC
13. We : Understanding the Psychology of Romantic Love by Robert A. Johnson
12. Psyche and World : Relationships Between the Individual and the Collective @ The C.G. Jung Foundation NYC
11. Networked Nature @ Foxy Productions
10. Generative Video Installations @ Bitforms
9. Character Reference @ Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery
8. [silence] @ gigantic artspace
7. The Disappearance of Childhood by Neil Postman
6. Amusing Ourselves to Death : Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business by Neil Postman
5. War and Peace in the Global Village by Marshall McLuhan
4. The End of Education by Neil Postman
3. Digital Ground : Architecture, Pervasive Computing, and Environmental Knowing by Malcolm McCullough
2. Ego and Archetype by Edward F. Edinger
1. Goethe's Faust : Notes for a Jungian Commentary by Edward F. Edinger