Once upon a time, people yearned to be free of the misery of capitalism. How could their dreams come true? This little book…

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Hackers as vital disruptors, inspiring a new wave of activism in which ordinary citizens take back democracy.Hackers have a…

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Anish Kapoor is one of a highly inventive generation of sculptors who emerged in London in the early 1980s. Since then he…

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An engaging and timely essay collection on the challenges, risks, and opportunities of this historic moment in American law…

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We have widely varying perceptions of time. Children have trouble waiting for anything. ("Are we there yet?ż) Boredom is…

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A powerful, pocket-sized citizen’s guide on how to fight back against the disinformation campaigns that are imperiling…

A philosophical guide to passengerhood, with reflections on time, space, existence, boredom, our sense of self, and our…

A collection of science fiction stories from the early twentieth century by authors ranging from Arthur Conan Doyle to W. E.…

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A comprehensive overview of developments in augmented reality, virtual reality, and mixed reality--and how they could affect…

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An accessible introduction to the study of language in the brain, covering language processing, language acquisition,…

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An examination of the meaning of meaninglessness: why it matters that nothing matters.When someone is labeled a nihilist,…

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How adult learners can draw upon skills and knowledge honed over a lifetime to master a foreign language. Kniha…

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Some things never disappear - violence, for example. Violence is ubiquitous and incessant but protean, varying its outward…

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How the meaningless process of natural selection produces purposeful beings who find meaning in the world.In From Darwin to…

How to use design as a tool to create not only things but ideas, to speculate about possible futures. Today designers often…

The good news is that this book offers an entertaining but enlightening compilation of Zizekisms. Unlike any other book by…

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Paolo Virno on the rich concept of the “multitude” as crucial to understanding contemporary life.Paolo Virno’s A Grammar of…

The development, manufacturing, and use of contraceptive methods from the late nineteenth century to the present, viewed…

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The fortieth-anniversary edition of a classic and prescient work on death and dying. Kniha 9780262537346 Craft of Dying |…

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The emergence of contemporary art, engaging widely with other disciplines, as a platform for exploring animal nature. Kniha…

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An argument for a design philosophy of better, not more.Never have we wanted, owned, and wasted so much stuff. Our…

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What altered states of consciousness--the dissolution of feelings of time and self--can tell us about the mystery of…

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Produkt Case Studies and Theory Development in the Social Sciences - George, Alexander L. a Bennett, Andrew zakoupíte na…

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The different ways that social change happens, from unleashing to nudging to social cascades.Sunstein's book is illuminating…

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Shanzhai is a Chinese neologism that means "fake," originally coined to describe knock-off cell phones marketed under such…

An authoritative guide for general readers in both public policy and business to help them understand exactly what…

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Can we change the minds of science deniers? Encounters with flat earthers, anti-vaxxers, coronavirus truthers, and others.…

Taking Gangnam Style seriously: what Internet memes can tell us about digital culture.…

Compiled in 2001 to commemorate the passing of an era, Hatred of Capitalism brings together highlights of Semiotext(e)'s…

In today's kindergartens, children spend more time with math worksheets and phonics flashcards than building blocks and…

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From an award-winning professor of economics, an accessible and comprehensive introduction to what causes, and what can…

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A provocative conversation on the erotic, appropriation, power, and sex.In Pervert or Detective?, artists Reba Maybury and…

How the scientific study of magic reveals intriguing-and often unsettling-insights into the mysteries of the human mind.…

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A celebration of the early years of the digital revolution, when computing power was deployed in a beige box on your…

How to understand propaganda art in the post-truth era--and how to create a new kind of emancipatory propaganda…

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In June 2007, Paul Virilio and Sylvre Lotringer met in La Rochelle, France to reconsider the premises they developed…

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Once considered a mere caretaker for collections, the curator is now widely viewed as a globally connected auteur. Over the…

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A fascinating examination of how we are both played by language and made by language: the science underlying the bugs and…

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In 1968, Robert Smithson reacted to Michael Fried's influential essay "Art and Objecthoodż with a series of works called…

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An in-depth history of Large Language Models—and what their ubiquity, disruption, and creativity mean from a wider…

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Fifty years ago, neuroscientists thought that a mature brain was fixed like a fly in amber, unable to change. Today, we know…

An innovative investigation of the inner workings of Spotify that traces the transformation of audio files into streamed…

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What is the book in a digital age? Is it a physical object containing pages encased in covers? Is it a portable device that…

This is a renaissance moment for video games - in the variety of genres they represent, and the range of emotional territory…

The crisis in Ukraine and its implications for both the Crimean peninsula and Russia's relations with the West.…

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