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Design for Resilience: Making the Future We Leave Behind
$34.95 Read moreA beautifully written and illustrated framework for resilient design that is as pragmatic as it is inspiring, showing us not only how but why we should design differently.
Design for Resilience is a t- Author: Walker, Stuart
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0262048094
- Language: English
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Supervision: On Motherhood and Surveillance
$35.00 Read moreA wide-ranging, first-of-its-kind anthology of art and writing exploring how surveillance impacts contemporary motherhood.
The tracking of our personal information, activities, and medical data throug- Author: Hamacher, Sophie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 0262047810
- Language: English
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Yasmeen Lari: Architecture for the Future
$39.95 Read moreA rich exploration of the extraordinary life and work of celebrated architect Yasmeen Lari, winner of the 2023 RIBA Royal Gold Medal.
After more than three decades as a renowned global architect, Yasm- Author: Fitz, Angelika
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 0262546094
- Language: English
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Fertility Technology
$16.95 Read moreA concise overview of fertility technology–its history, practical applications, and ethical and social implications around the world.
In the late 1850s, a physician in New York City used a syringe an- Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge
- Author: Drucker, Donna J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0262544695
- Language: English
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A World in a Shell: Snail Stories for a Time of Extinctions
$29.95 Read moreFollowing the trails of Hawai’i’s snails to explore the simultaneously biological and cultural significance of extinction.
In this time of extinctions, the humble snail rarely gets a mention. And yet- Author: Van Dooren, Thom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 0262047020
- Language: English
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Designing Motherhood: Things That Make and Break Our Births
$44.95 Read moreMore than eighty designs–iconic, archaic, quotidian, and taboo–that have defined the arc of human reproduction.
While birth often brings great joy, making babies is a knotty enterprise. The designed- Author: Fisher, Michelle Millar
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 0262044897
- Language: English
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Speculation
$26.95 Read moreA wide-ranging investigation of what speculation is, and what is at stake for artistic, curatorial, critical, and institutional practices in relating to their own speculative character.
Engaging with- Author: Vishmidt, Marina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 20 2023
- ISBN10: 0262545330
- Language: English
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Methuselah’s Zoo: What Nature Can Teach Us about Living Longer, Healthier Lives
$22.95 Read more“Opossums in the wild don’t make it to the age of three; our pet cats can live for a decade and a half; cicadas live for seventeen years (spending most of them underground). Whales, however, can live … [more below]
- Author: Austad, Steven N.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0262547171
- Language: English
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The House at Capo d’Orso
$24.95 Read moreRocks, wind, sea, and sky frame a house on the Sardinian coast, and the house frames a family’s life and art, suspended in memory.
How does a house shape experience? How does architecture establish a- Author: Brandolini, Sebastiano
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 0262544962
- Language: English
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Martin Kippenberger: Everything Is Everywhere
$49.95 Read 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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ISA Genzken
$50.00 Add 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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An Infinity of Worlds: Cosmic Inflation and the Beginning of the Universe
$22.95 Add to cartWhat 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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We Are All Monsters: How Deviant Organisms Came to Define Us
$32.95 Read 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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Socializing Architecture: Top-Down / Bottom-Up
$54.95 Read moreWith 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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A Heart Afire: Helen Brooke Taussig’s Battle Against Heart Defects, Unsafe Drugs, and Injustice in Medicine
$39.95 Read 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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Things That Talk: Object Lessons from Art and Science
$29.95 Read 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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Seeing Science: The Art of Making the Invisible Visible
$34.95 Read 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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The Real World of College: What Higher Education Is and What It Can Be
$24.95 Read 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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Deconstruction
$15.95 Read moreAn 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
$24.95 Read 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
