Resources — World Machines
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Essay<br>10 May 2026<br>· aneesh
Robert Hookes Cyberpunk Letter To Gottfried Leibniz
Presents Hooke as transition from clocks to locks
Book<br>2023<br>· Henry Farrell
Underground Empire
Book<br>2025<br>· Ada Palmer
Inventing the Renaissance
Book<br>1958<br>· Michel de Montaigne
The Complete Essays
Book<br>1746<br>· Voltaire
Candide
Book<br>2015<br>· Andrea Wulf
The Invention of Nature
Book<br>1998<br>· Richard Hall
Empires of the Monsoon
Book<br>4 May 2026<br>· David Crouch
The Chivalric Turn
Book<br>1989<br>· Janet L. Abu-Lughod
Before European Hegemony
Book<br>2011<br>· Roger Crowley
City of Fortune
Book<br>2017<br>· Dennis Rasmussen
The Infidel and the Professor
Book<br>4 May 2026<br>· Robert Irwin
Ibn Khaldun: An Intellectual Biography
Book<br>2021<br>· José Ortega y Gasset
Revolt of the Masses
Book<br>4 May 2026<br>· Douglas E. Streusand
Islamic Gunpowder Empires
Book<br>4 May 2026<br>· Elizabeth S. Eisenstein
The Printing Revolution in Early Modern Europe
Book<br>1983<br>· David Landes
Revolution in Time
Book<br>2022<br>· Andrea Wulf
Magnificent Rebels
Book<br>4 May 2026<br>· Harold van der Linde
Majapahit
Book<br>2007<br>· Stewart Gordon
When Asia Was the World
Book<br>2011<br>· Nils Gilman
Deviant Globalization
Book<br>2011<br>· Charles C. Mann
1493
Book<br>2006<br>· Edward L. Dreyer
Zheng He
Book<br>2006<br>· Matthew Stewart
The Courtier and the Heretic
Book<br>2015<br>· Robin Douglass
Rousseau and Hobbes
Book<br>2012<br>· Wu Cheng'en
Monkey King: Journey to the West
Book<br>1964<br>· Frances A. Yates
Giordano Bruno and the Hermetic Tradition
Book<br>1600<br>· Barbara Tuchman
A Distant Mirror
Book<br>1982<br>· Fernand Braudel
Civilization and Capitalism
Book<br>2015<br>· Dante Alighieri
Divine Comedy
Book<br>1518<br>· Thomas More
Utopia
Book<br>2018<br>· Brian A. Catlos
Kingdoms of Faith
Book<br>4 May 2026<br>· David Chaffetz
Raiders, Rulers, and Traders
Book<br>1980<br>· Patricia Crone
Slaves on Horses
Book<br>1516<br>· Giovanni Boccaccio
Decameron
Book<br>1989<br>· Burton Stein
Vijayanagara
Book<br>1747<br>· Miguel de Cervantes
Don Quixote
Book<br>4 May 2026<br>· Thomas Madden
Venice: A New History
Book<br>2016<br>· Sanjeev Sanyal
Ocean of Churn
Book<br>1478<br>· Geoffrey Chaucer
Canterbury Tales