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By: Alexander Nagel
Anachronic Renaissance
$37.00PaperbackRead moreIn this widely anticipated book, two leading contemporary art historians present a stunning reconsideration of the problem of time in the Renaissance. With intellectual brilliance, Alexander Nagel and
- Series: Zone Books
- Author: Nagel, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: April 14 2020
- ISBN10: 1942130341
- Language: English
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By: Slobodian, Quinn
Hayek’s Bastards: Race, Gold, Iq, and the Capitalism of the Far Right
$25.00PaperbackRead moreWinner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism
How neoliberals turned to nature to defend inequality after the end of the Cold War Neoliberals should have seen the end of the Cold War- Series: Near Futures #9
- Author: Slobodian, Quinn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 1945861436
- Language: English
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Beneath the Wage: Tips, Tasks, and Gigs in the Age of Service Work
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartBeneath the Wage retheorizes capitalism from the perspective of the service economy, challenging conventional assumptions about how work is waged, regulated, managed, and automated
Today, 80 percent o- Series: Near Futures #10
- Author: McClanahan, Annie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 1945861096
- Language: English
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By: Cooper, Melinda
Counterrevolution: Extravagance and Austerity in Public Finance
$27.00PaperbackAdd to cartA thorough investigation of the current combination of austerity and extravagance that characterizes government spending and central bank monetary policy
At the close of the 1970s, government treasuri- Series: Near Futures #8
- Author: Cooper, Melinda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 568
- Publish Date: January 20 2026
- ISBN10: 1945861150
- Language: English
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By: Pinotti, Andrea
At the Threshold of the Image: From Narcissus to Virtual Reality
$32.00HardcoverAdd to cartAn exploration of the impact of immersive experiences on visual practices from cave painting to virtual reality
In this groundbreaking book, philosopher Andrea Pinotti explores the impacts of a desire- Author: Pinotti, Andrea
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 282
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1945861029
- Language: English
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Far Calls: On Omens, Slips, & Epiphanies
$37.00HardcoverAdd to cartAn inquiry into the theories and practices of overhearing
When words are not heard but overheard, when phrases are perceived in bits and pieces, and when speakers, failing to do as they intend, state- Author: Heller-Roazen, Daniel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1945861045
- Language: English
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By: Szendy, Peter
Powers of Reading: From Plato to Audiobooks
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartA historical, literary, and philosophical study that transforms our understanding of reading
“Peter Szendy offers a subtle, persuasive, and unprecedented account of the time of reading and its scene o- Author: Szendy, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1942130961
- Language: English
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By: Slobodian, Quinn
Hayek’s Bastards: Race, Gold, Iq, and the Capitalism of the Far Right
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartHow neoliberals turned to nature to defend inequality after the end of the Cold War
Neoliberals should have seen the end of the Cold War as a total victory–but they didn’t. Instead, they saw the cham- Author: Slobodian, Quinn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1890951919
- Language: English
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By: Deleuze, Gilles
Bergsonism
$27.95PaperbackAdd to cartWhat is needed for something new to appear? According to Gilles Deleuze, one of the most brilliant of contemporary philosophers, this question of “novelty” is the major problem posed by Bergson’s work
- Series: Zone Books
- Author: Deleuze, Gilles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 01 1991
- ISBN10: 0942299078
- Language: English
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By: Panofsky, Erwin
Perspective as Symbolic Form
$31.00PaperbackRead moreErwin Panofsky’s Perspective as Symbolic Form is one of the great works of modern intellectual history, the legendary text that has dominated all art-historical and philosophical discussions on the to
- Series: Zone Books
- Author: Panofsky, Erwin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: January 31 1997
- ISBN10: 0942299531
- Language: English
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The Inner Touch: Archaeology of a Sensation
$31.00PaperbackRead moreThis book presents the archaeology of a single sense: the sense of being sentient. Aristotle was perhaps the first to define this faculty when, in his treatise On the Soul, he identified a sensory pow
- Series: Mit Press
- Author: Heller-Roazen, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: September 29 2009
- ISBN10: 1890951773
- Language: English
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In Praise of Blandness: Proceeding from Chinese Thought and Aesthetics
$22.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe quality of blandness: no sooner do you identify it then it begins to appear at every turn. Blandness, by definition, pays little heed to the borders our various disciplines like to draw. As the em
- Series: Mit Press
- Author: Jullien, François
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 14 2007
- ISBN10: 1890951420
- Language: English
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Metamorphosis and Identity
$24.95PaperbackRead moreIn Metamorphosis and Identity, award-winning historian Caroline Walker Bynum explores the Western obsession with the nature of change and personal identity. Focusing on the twelfth and thirteenth cent
- Series: Mit Press
- Author: Bynum, Caroline Walker
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 10 2005
- ISBN10: 1890951234
- Language: English
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Beyond the Dream Syndicate: Tony Conrad and the Arts After Cage: A “Minor” History
$31.00PaperbackRead moreTony Conrad is exemplary of the 1960s artist who remains inassimilable to canonic histories. Creator of the “structural” film, The Flicker, collaborator on Jack Smith’s Flaming Creatures and Normal Lo
- Series: Mit Press
- Author: Joseph, Branden W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 489
- Publish Date: August 23 2011
- ISBN10: 1890951870
- Language: English
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By: Pop, Andrei
A Forest of Symbols: Art, Science, and Truth in the Long Nineteenth Century
$41.00HardcoverRead moreIn this groundbreaking book, Andrei Pop presents a lucid reassessment of those writers and artists in the late nineteenth century whose work merits the adjective “symbolist.” For Pop, this term denote
- Series: Zone Books
- Author: Pop, Andrei
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 18 2019
- ISBN10: 1935408364
- Language: English
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By: Goff, Jacques Le
Your Money or Your Life: Economy and Religion in the Middle Ages
$22.95PaperbackRead moreIn this book, one of the most esteemed contemporary historians of the Middle Ages presents a concise examination of the problem that usury posed for the medieval Church, which had long denounced the l… [more below]
- Series: Zone Books
- Author: Goff, Jacques Le
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: November 04 1990
- ISBN10: 0942299159
- Language: English
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By: Agamben, Giorgio
Profanations
$22.95PaperbackRead moreThe Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben has always been an original reader of texts, understanding their many rich and multiple historical, aesthetic, and political meanings and effects. In Profanatio
- Series: Zone Books
- Author: Agamben, Giorgio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 102
- Publish Date: March 02 2015
- ISBN10: 1890951838
- 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: Hustvedt, Asti
The Decadent Reader: Fiction, Fantasy, and Perversion from Fin-De-Siècle France
$42.00PaperbackAdd to cartIn fin-de-si cle France, progress and material prosperity coincided with widespread alarm about disease and decay. The obsessions of our own culture at the end of the millennium resonated in a strikin… [more below]
- Series: Zone Books
- Author: Hustvedt, Asti
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1096
- Publish Date: November 01 1998
- ISBN10: 1890951072
- Language: English
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Myth and Thought Among the Greeks
$34.00PaperbackAdd to cart“Myth and Thought among the Greeks is Jean-Pierre Vernant’s magisterial first entry upon the scene of classical studies. As fresh and challenging as it was when first published in 1965, this new editi
- Series: Mit Press
- Author: Vernant, Jean-Pierre
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: June 13 2006
- ISBN10: 1890951609
- Language: English










