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August 12, 2014

New Book Tuesday: Death Watch, In Stereotype, the Wrath of Capital, and More New Books

Our weekly list of new books now available: Deathwatch: American Film, Technology, and the End of Life C. Scott Combs In Stereotype: South Asia in the Global Literary Imaginary Mrinalini Chakravorty The Wrath of Capital: Neoliberalism and Climate Change Politics...

July 1, 2013

Laura Frost: You probably didn’t read the most telling part of Orwell’s “1984″—the appendix

Read an article by Laura Frost in which she discusses the crucial importance of the appendix to George Orwell’s classic, 1984.

April 18, 2013

Santiago Zabala – Out of Network: The Art of Filippo Minelli

Read “Out of Network: The Art of Filippo Minelli,” an op-ed by Santiago Zabala, which appeared in the New York Times blog, The Stone.

February 14, 2013

Why Mankind Beyond Earth makes for Better Life on Earth: A little thing called "Spinoff"

Civilization is obliged to become spacefaring, not because of exploratory or romantic zeal, but for the most practical reason imaginable… staying alive. — Carl Sagan While Claude Piantadosi’s Mankind Beyond Earth exudes an obvious “romantic zeal” for space exploration, it...

April 25, 2012

Bryan Tilt: China's Path to Sustainable Development

April 22 was Earth Day, and in honor of the occasion, we will be running a series of posts over the course of this week by authors of our environmental studies titles. This post concerns sustainable development in China and is written by anthropologist Bryan Tilt.

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Tag: Technology

New Book Tuesday: Death Watch, In Stereotype, the Wrath of Capital, and More New Books

Laura Frost: You probably didn’t read the most telling part of Orwell’s “1984″—the appendix

Santiago Zabala – Out of Network: The Art of Filippo Minelli

Why Mankind Beyond Earth makes for Better Life on Earth: A little thing called "Spinoff"

Bryan Tilt: China's Path to Sustainable Development