Jonathan Sangster is an artist, designer, and educator in Chicago.

Here is a list of all the books that they mention:

Art Books:
Ficciones Typografika by Erik Brandt
Christopher Wool edited by Katherine Brinson
The Jean-Michel Basquiat Show edited by Gianni Mercurio

Fiction:
The Fall by Albert Camus
The Plague by Albert Camus
Binti by Nnedi Okorafor
Binti: Home by Nnedi Okorafor
Binti: The Night Masquerade by Nnedi Okorafor
Song for the Unraveling of the World by Brian Evenson
The Dumb House by John Burnside
Borne by Jeff Vandermeer
The Invisible Life of Addie Larue by V.E. Schwab
The Memory Police by Yoko Ogawa

Non-Fiction:
We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Call Them by Their True Names by Rebecca Solnit
The Mother of All Questions by Rebecca Solnit
Whose Story Is This by Rebecca Solnit
The Myth of Sisyphus by Albert Camus
Everything in its Place by Oliver Sacks