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Elena Filipovic
The Apparently Marginal Activities of Marcel Duchamp

A new understanding of Marcel Duchamp and his significance as an artist through an investigation of his non-art activities---archiving, art-dealing, and, most persistently, curating.This groundbreaking an…

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Daniel B. Forger
Biological Rhythms

The MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series

"This book teaches readers the meaning of biological rhythms that can be measured within the human body"-- Provided by publisher.

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Lynn Gamwell
Conjuring the Void

An evocative and richly illustrated exploration of modern art about black holes.Inescapable and mysterious, black holes have long captured the imagination of visual artists, even before their existence wa…

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Lorna Gibson
Birds Up Close

A renowned engineer and lifelong birder reveals the marvel of how birds work---from the tips of their beaks to the sheen of their tailfeathers. With over 150 full-color illustrations, a unique gift book f…

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Michael Hallsworth
The Hypocrisy Trap

How our desire to stamp out hypocrisy is backfiring---and how learning to target our criticisms better can improve our politics, business, and personal relationships. Finalist, 2025 Foreword INDIES Awards…

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Howard J. Herzog, Niall Mac Dowell
Carbon Removal

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How technology and policy can come together to remove carbon from our atmosphere.Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) is recognized as essential for meeting "net-zero" climate targets. The first definit…

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Harmony Holiday
Life of the Party

Semiotext(e)

An archive and annotation of Black music-performance culture, produced alongside Harmony Holiday's first solo museum exhibition, Black Backstage.Life of the Party is an archive and annotation of Black mus…

lieferbar ab 5.1.2027.

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Frederick Kiesler,
Magic Architecture

The first publication of artist and architect Frederick Kiesler's epoch-spanning history of human architecture, largely unknown but still relevant.Magic Architecture was the architect Frederick Kiesler's …

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Mordecai Kurz
Private Power and Democracy's Decline

Why unregulated free-market capitalism endangers democracy---and what to do about it.In Private Power and Democracy's Decline , Mordecai Kurz explores the relationship between free-market capitalism and d…

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Patti Tamara Lenard
Cultural Appropriation

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What cultural appropriation is, how it is deployed in public discourse, and if and when it is harmful.What exactly is cultural appropriation? At one extreme are those commentators who suggest that any bor…

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Panos Louridas
Algorithms

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An accessible introduction to algorithms, explaining not just what they are but how they work, with examples from a wide range of application areas.Digital technology runs on algorithms, sets of instructi…

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Ezio Manzini,
Design, When Everybody Designs

Design Thinking, Design Theory

The role of design, both expert and nonexpert, in the ongoing wave of social innovation toward sustainability.In a changing world everyone designs: each individual person and each collective subject, from…

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Christian Maurel,
The Screwball Asses

Semiotext(e), Semiotext(e) / Intervention Series - Band 3

A foundational work of queer theory.First published anonymously in the notorious "Three Billion Perverts" issue of Félix Guattari's journal Recherches ---banned by French authorities upon its re…

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Antonio Melechi
The Unconscious

A highly original first anthology on the cultural history of the unconscious that is destined to become definitive."Know thyself"---the injunction that was once inscribed upon the Temple of Apol…

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Joshua D. Mezrich
Every Living Creature

The incredible history and promise of inter-species organ transplantation, from an award-winning transplant surgeon.With more than 100,000 patients in the United States waiting for life-saving organ trans…

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Reza Negarestani
Abducting the Outside

From decay to geotrauma to universalism to rationalist inhumanism, a collection that charts the evolution of a uniquely radical thinker.A collection of Reza Negarestani's writings from 2003-2018, Abductin…

lieferbar ab 15.7.2026.

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Martha Olney
Inflation

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"what inflation is, its underlying causes, anti-inflationary policy, controversies and disagreements, historical significance"-- Provided by publisher.

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Elizabeth Otto
Haunted Bauhaus

An investigation of the irrational and the unconventional currents swirling behind the Bauhaus's signature sleek surfaces and austere structures.The Bauhaus (1919--1933) is widely regarded as the twentiet…

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Linda A. Parker
Cannabinoids

The mysteries of the brain's own cannabinoid system exposed and explained.Though cannabis has been used, for pain or pleasure, for over 4000 years, only lately have we learned, first, what makes it work a…

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Stephan Raaijmakers
Large Language Models

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An in-depth history of Large Language Models---and what their ubiquity, disruption, and creativity mean from a wider sociopolitical perspective.In November 2022, ChatGPT swept the globe with a mixed frenz…

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