MIT Press
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Thrive: Maximizing Well-Being in the Age of AI
$32.95 Read moreHow AI can positively impact so many aspects of our daily lives, from health and wellness to work, education, and home life.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a powerful general-purpose technology that- Author: Bapna, Ravi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 0262049317
- Language: English
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Feminism in the Wild: How Human Biases Shape Our Understanding of Animal Behavior
$24.95 Add to cartHow dominant culture–from sexism and homophobia to racism, capitalism, ableism, and more–has limited the science of animal behavior, and how we can free ourselves from these limited perspectives.
In- Author: Kamath, Ambika
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 262049635
- Language: English
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A Book about Ray
$54.95 Add to cartThe first full-career survey of the idiosyncratic life and work of Ray Johnson, a collagist, performance artist, and pioneer of mail art.
Ray Johnson (1927-1995), a.k.a. “New York’s most famous unknow
- Author: Levy, Ellen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 394
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 262048744
- Language: English
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Father Nature: The Science of Paternal Potential
$32.95 Read moreHow and why human males evolved the capacity to be highly involved caregivers–and why some are more involved than others.
We all know the importance of mothers. They are typically as paramount in the- Author: Rilling, James K.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0262048930
- Language: English
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The Painful Truth about Hunger in America: Why We Must Unlearn Everything We Think We Know–And Start Again
$34.95 Add to cartA radical and urgent new approach to how we can solve the problems of hunger and poverty in the US.
Most people think hunger has to do with food: researchers, policymakers, and advocates focus on prom- Series: Food, Health, and the Environment
- Author: Chilton, Mariana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0262048302
- Language: English
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Juice: A History of Female Ejaculation
$19.95 Add to cartThe fascinating, little-known history of female sex fluids through the millennia.
For over 2000 years, vulval sex fluids were understood to be a natural part of female pleasure, only to become dispute- Author: Haerdle, Stephanie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 244
- Publish Date: April 23 2024
- ISBN10: 0262048515
- Language: English
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Landing the Paris Climate Agreement: How It Happened, Why It Matters, and What Comes Next
$32.95 Read moreFrom the U.S. lead negotiator on climate change, an inside account of the seven-year negotiation that culminated in the Paris Climate Agreement in 2015–and where the international climate effort need… [more below]
- Author: Stern, Todd
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 0262049147
- Language: English
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Cryptography
$18.95 Add to cartA broad introduction to cryptography–what it is, how it really works, what its future holds, and why every informed citizen should understand its basics.
We all keep secrets–from our gym locker code
- Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge
- Author: Louridas, Panos
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 0262549026
- Language: English
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Artificial General Intelligence
$17.95 Add to cartHow to make AI capable of general intelligence, and what such technology would mean for society.
Artificial intelligence surrounds us. More and more of the systems and services you interact with every
- Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge
- Author: Togelius, Julian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 0262549344
- Language: English
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Deep Dream: Science Fiction Exploring the Future of Art
$24.95 Read moreTen acclaimed writers imagine the future of art across space and time.
In this volume from the Twelve Tomorrows series, Deep Dream, ten writers imagine the different ways in which art forms might evol
- Series: Twelve Tomorrows
- Author: Das, Indrapramit
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 0262549085
- Language: English
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Cities Made Differently
$19.95 Add to cartFull of playful graphics, provocative questions, and curious facts, this book asks what makes a city and how we might make them differently.
What makes a city a city? Who says? Drafted over decades ou- Author: Graeber, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 0262549336
- Language: English
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The Autobiography of a Transgender Scientist
$17.95 Add to cartA leading scientist describes his life, his gender transition, his scientific work, and his advocacy for gender equality in science.
Ben Barres was known for his groundbreaking scientific work and for
- Series: Mit Press
- Author: Barres, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 20 2020
- ISBN10: 0262539543
- Language: English
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Intellectual Property Strategy
$17.95 Read moreHow a flexible and creative approach to intellectual property can help an organization accomplish goals ranging from building market share to expanding an industry.
Most managers leave intellectual pro
- Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge
- Author: Palfrey, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 07 2011
- ISBN10: 0262516799
- Language: English
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Information and Society
$15.95 Read moreA short, informal account of our ever-increasing dependence on a complex multiplicity of messages, records, documents, and data.
We live in an information society, or so we are often told. But what doe
- Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge
- Author: Buckland, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: March 03 2017
- ISBN10: 0262533383
- Language: English
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Sources of Power, 20th Anniversary Edition: How People Make Decisions
$32.95 Add to cartAs seen in Malcolm Gladwell’s Blink–the modern, groundbreaking classic on effective decision making.
How people really make decisions: by drawing on prior experience and using a combination of intu… [more below]- Series: Mit Press
- Author: Klein, Gary A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 354
- Publish Date: September 15 2017
- ISBN10: 0262534290
- Language: English
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Hugh Hayden: American Vernacular
$44.95 Read moreThe first-ever monograph on American artist Hugh Hayden, whose sculptures are known for their engagement with notions of class, race, and cultural assimilation, as well as the construction of nature. … [more below]
- Author: Montross, Sarah J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 0262047993
- Language: English
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Selected Nonfiction, 1962-2007
$32.95 Read moreJ. G. Ballard’s collected nonfiction from 1962 to 2007, mapping the cultural obsessions, experiences, and insights of one of the most original minds of his generation.
J. G. Ballard was a colossal fig- Author: Ballard, J. G.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 0262048329
- Language: English
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Language vs. Reality: Why Language Is Good for Lawyers and Bad for Scientists
$32.95 Read moreA fascinating examination of how we are both played by language and made by language: the science underlying the bugs and features of humankind’s greatest invention.
Language is said to be humankind’s- Author: Enfield, N. J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: March 29 2022
- ISBN10: 026204661X
- Language: English
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Gerhard Richter: Painting After the Subject of History
$49.95 Read moreThe first full-scale monographic study in English of one of the most important artists of the second half of the twentieth century.
In this first full-scale monograph in English on the German painter- Series: October Books
- Author: Buchloh, Benjamin H. D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 696
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0262543532
- Language: English
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Collective Wisdom: Co-Creating Media for Equity and Justice
$34.95 Read moreHow to co-create–and why: the emergence of media co-creation as a concept and as a practice grounded in equity and justice.
Co-creation is everywhere: It’s how the internet was built; it generated ma- Author: Cizek, Katerina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 026254377X
- Language: English
