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Jacob Hale Russell, Dennis Patterson
The Weaponization of Expertise

The problem with expertise---and the dark side of the equation "knowledge = power."Experts are not infallible. Treating them as such has done us all a grave disservice and, as The Weaponization …

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Govert Schilling,
Target Earth

An acclaimed science writer tells the story of cosmic projectiles that may be on a collision course with our Earth.The impact of an asteroid led to the extinction of the dinosaurs. Could another giant cos…

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Menno Schilthuizen,
The Urban Naturalist

A manifesto---and a field guide---for a new dawn of natural history, practiced by community scientists in their own urban jungle.Imagine taking your smartphone-turned-microscope to an empty lot and discov…

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Bruce Schneier, Nathan E. Sanders
Rewiring Democracy

Strong Ideas

From the New York Times --bestselling author of The Hacker's Mind and Data & Goliath, an informative and wide-ranging exploration of how AI will alter every facet of democracy, and how to harness the …

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Marietta S. Shaginyan,
Yankees in Petrograd

When a capitalist cabal plots to assassinate Lenin, can quick-witted American workers ride to the rescue before it's too late?---a new translation.In Yankees in Petrograd , the Russian author Marietta S. …

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Nick Soulsby
Everything Keeps Dissolving

Core members of the legendary British experimental band Coil tell its story in the present-tense, as events unfold across their twenty-year history.Between 1983 and 2004 the legendary British experimental…

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Georg F. Striedter
Bird Brains and Behavior

"An overview of what biologists have learned about the mechanisms underlying a wide variety of avian behaviors, ranging from feeding, sex, and migration to complex cognition and sociality"--

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Cass R. Sunstein
Climate Justice

The social cost of carbon: The most important number you've never heard of---and what it means.If you're injuring someone, you should stop---and pay for the damage you've caused. Why, this book asks, does…

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Cass R. Sunstein
On Liberalism

A much-needed defense of liberalism---what it is, why it is under threat, and why we need it more than ever---from one of our most important political thinkers today.More than at any time since World War …

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Adam Szetela
That Book Is Dangerous!

An alarming exposé of the new challenges to literary freedom in the age of social media---when anyone with an identity and an internet connection can be a censor.In That Book Is Dangerous! , Adam Szetela …

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Amrit Tiwana
The Internet Stack

The MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series

An accessible journey through the seam that connects the digital world of the Internet to our physical world.The stack---the conduit between our digital and physical worlds---is the elusive, mysterious, a…

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David Toop
Two-Headed Doctor

A forensic investigation into a single LP: Dr. John, the night tripper's Gris-gris.Two-Headed Doctor is a forensic investigation into a single LP: Dr. John, the night tripper's Gris-gris . Though released…

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Elizabeth Tunstall (Dori),
Decolonizing Design

A guidebook to the institutional transformation of design theory and practice by restoring the long-excluded cultures of Indigenous, Black, and People of Color communities.From the excesses of world expos…

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Francoise Verges
Making the World Clean

An antiracist theory of cleaning.In Making the World Clean: Wasted Lives, Wasted Environment, and Racial Capitalism , Françoise Vergès examines the racial and gendered politics of wasting lands, bodies, a…

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John P. Wihbey
Governing Babel

"Makes the case that social media platforms have a responsibility to moderate content and a duty to respond to problems"-- Provided by publisher.

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Barbara H. Wixom, Cynthia M. Beath, Leslie Owens
Data Is Everybody's Business

A clear, engaging, evidence-based guide to monetizing data, for everyone from employee to board member.Most organizations view data monetization---converting data into money---too narrowly: as merely sell…

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Abundance Not Capital

What if architecture were not an instrument of capital? How to imagine and build a non-extractivist and non-exploitative architecture.Capital's voracious appetite forces architecture into a regime of &quo…

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Before Superman

The weird and wonderful stories of the ancestors of today's comic-book and cinematic superheroes.Financial Times Best Science Fiction Books of 2025Superhumans---humans who have evolved into creatures stro…

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Delinquent Elementals

A fascinating glimpse into the pagan counterculture, from the "Satanic Panic" to "occulture."Delinquent Elementals: The Very Best of Pagan News collects some of the finest articles, ne…

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Machine Decision Is Not Final

An interdisciplinary, cross-cultural collection that decenters familiar narratives to provide a fresh perspective on what artificial intelligence is today, and what it might become.Historians, media theor…

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