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By: Reitz, Chris
Martin Kippenberger: Everything Is Everywhere
$49.95HardcoverRead moreAn illuminating study of the work of artist Martin Kippenberger, whose art expressed the enthusiasms and frustrations of the West German middle class.
Martin Kippenberger: Everything Is Everywhere is- Author: Reitz, Chris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 244
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 0262545012
- Language: English
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By: Lee, Lisa
ISA Genzken
$50.00PaperbackAdd to cartGenerously illustrated essays consider Isa Genzken’s remarkable body of work, from her early elegant floor pieces to her later explosive assemblages.
Since the late 1970s, the Berlin-based contemporary
- Series: October Files #17
- Author: Lee, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: January 30 2015
- ISBN10: 0262527111
- Language: English
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By: Kinney, Will
An Infinity of Worlds: Cosmic Inflation and the Beginning of the Universe
$22.95PaperbackRead moreWhat happened before the primordial fire of the Big Bang: a theory about the ultimate origin of the universe.
In the beginning was the Big Bang: an unimaginably hot fire almost fourteen billion years- Author: Kinney, Will
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0262547228
- Language: English
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By: Mangham, Andrew
We Are All Monsters: How Deviant Organisms Came to Define Us
$32.95HardcoverRead moreHow the monsters of nineteenth-century literature and science came to define us.
“Was I then a monster, a blot upon the earth, from which all men fled and whom all men disowned?” In We Are All Monster- Author: Mangham, Andrew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0262047527
- Language: English
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By: Cruz, Teddy
Socializing Architecture: Top-Down / Bottom-Up
$54.95PaperbackAdd to cartWith a focus on deepening inequality across this world, this richly illustrated monograph of social practice in architecture shows how to catalyze productive change in the world’s border regions.
Situ- Author: Cruz, Teddy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 584
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0262545187
- Language: English
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By: Meisol, Patricia
A Heart Afire: Helen Brooke Taussig’s Battle Against Heart Defects, Unsafe Drugs, and Injustice in Medicine
$39.95HardcoverRead moreA deeply compelling biography of the pioneering children’s heart doctor Helen Taussig, who helped start heart surgery and became a global force against preventable suffering.
In A Heart Afire, Patrici- Author: Meisol, Patricia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: December 12 2023
- ISBN10: 0262048523
- Language: English
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By: Daston, Lorraine
Things That Talk: Object Lessons from Art and Science
$27.95PaperbackRead moreImagine a world without things. There would be nothing to describe, explain, remark on, interpret, or complain about. Without things, we would, in short, stop speaking; we would become as mute as obje
- Series: Mit Press
- Author: Daston, Lorraine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 13 2007
- ISBN10: 1890951447
- Language: English
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By: Challoner, Jack
Seeing Science: The Art of Making the Invisible Visible
$34.95PaperbackRead moreThe power of images to represent the unseeable: stunning visualizations of science, from the microscopic to the incredibly vast.
We live among patterns of delicate beauty and exquisite chaos that our- Author: Challoner, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 0262544350
- Language: English
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By: Fischman, Wendy
The Real World of College: What Higher Education Is and What It Can Be
$24.95PaperbackRead more“The authors present the results of a large-scale study of American colleges, and offer recommendations for rethinking and restructuring the delivery of liberal arts education”–
- Author: Fischman, Wendy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0262547260
- Language: English
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By: Gunkel, David J.
Deconstruction
$15.95PaperbackAdd to cartAn accessible introduction to a concept often considered impossibly abstruse, demonstrating its power as a conceptual tool in the twenty-first century.
This volume in the MIT Press Essential Knowledge- Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge
- Author: Gunkel, David J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 0262542471
- Language: English
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Tomorrow’s Parties: Life in the Anthropocene
$24.95PaperbackRead moreTwelve visions of living in a climate-changed world.
We are living in the Anthropocene–an era of dramatic and violent climate change featuring warming oceans, melting icecaps, extreme weather events,- Series: Twelve Tomorrows
- Author: Strahan, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: August 23 2022
- ISBN10: 0262544431
- Language: English
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Memory, Edited: Taking Liberties with History
$29.95HardcoverRead moreAn exploration of historical memory and networks of meaning in the context of today’s crises of extremism and polarization.
As authoritarianism continues to rise around the world, the stories we tell- Author: Rumsey, Abby Smith
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0262048477
- Language: English
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White Sight: Visual Politics and Practices of Whiteness
$29.95HardcoverRead moreFrom the author of How to See the World comes a new history of white supremacist ways of seeing–and a strategy for dismantling them.
White supremacy is not only perpetuated by laws and police but als- Author: Mirzoeff, Nicholas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0262047675
- Language: English
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The Limit of the Useful
$34.95HardcoverRead moreThe first English-language translation of an essential, early work key to understanding the French philosopher’s later thought.
In the decade prior to the publication of Inner Experience (L’exp?ience- Author: Bataille, Georges
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0262047330
- Language: English
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By: Kalir, Remi H.
Annotation
$15.95PaperbackRead moreAn introduction to annotation as a genre–a synthesis of reading, thinking, writing, and communication–and its significance in scholarship and everyday life.
Annotation–the addition of a note to a t- Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge
- Author: Kalir, Remi H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: April 06 2021
- ISBN10: 0262539926
- Language: English
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By: Conniff, Richard
Ending Epidemics: A History of Escape from Contagion
$34.95HardcoverRead moreHow scientists saved humanity from the deadliest infectious diseases–and what we can do to prepare ourselves for future epidemics.
After the unprecedented events of the COVID-19 pandemic, it may be h- Author: Conniff, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 0262047969
- Language: English
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By: Glenn, Joshua
More Voices from the Radium Age
$19.95PaperbackRead moreAn essential collection of proto-science fiction stories that reveals the diverse literary milieu out of which the sci fi genre emerged.
A planetary escape pod, an alien body-snatcher, an underground- Series: Mit Press / Radium Age
- Author: Glenn, Joshua
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0262546434
- Language: English
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By: Mattson, Mark P.
The Intermittent Fasting Revolution: The Science of Optimizing Health and Enhancing Performance
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartHow intermittent fasting can enhance resilience, improve mental and physical performance, and protect against aging and disease.
- Author: Mattson, Mark P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 0262545985
- Language: English
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By: Syperek, Pandora
Oceans
$26.95PaperbackRead moreOCEANS attends to the inextricable human and nonhuman agencies that affect and are affected by the sea and its running currents within contemporary art and visual culture.
Oceans cover more than 70 pe- Series: Whitechapel: Documents of Contemporary Art
- Author: Syperek, Pandora
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 20 2023
- ISBN10: 0262545349
- Language: English
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Drawing Thought: How Drawing Helps Us Observe, Discover, and Invent
$29.95PaperbackRead moreDrawing as a tool of thought: an investigation of drawing, cognition, and creativity that integrates text and hand-drawn images.
Drawing is a way of constructing ideas and observations as much as it i- Author: Kantrowitz, Andrea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 0262544326
- Language: English




