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The Long Descent
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John Michael Greer |
Americans are expressing deep concern about US dependence on petroleum, rising energy prices, and the threat of climate change. Unlike the energy crisis of the 1970s, however, there is a lurking fear… |
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The essential engineer
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Henry Petroski |
From the acclaimed author of The Pencil and To Engineer Is Human, The Essential Engineer is an eye-opening exploration of the ways in which science and engineering must work together to address our w… |
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Empress of Eternity
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L. E. Modesitt, Jr. |
Take an artifact, an impossible artifact from the far, forgotten past, mix well with time condensed into event points throughout the universe, sprinkle with the forces of good which battle evil so de… |
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The axemaker's gift
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James Burke |
"At the close of this century of creativity and discovery, humanists and scientists alike wonder: How could human beings in all their brilliance - those "axemakers" with the genius to invent, lead, i… |
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Telecosm
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George F. Gilder |
Proposes that a revolution of high-speed, high-powered networks, not limited to the capacity of the PC, will enable users to transmit information at an exponentially higher rate. |
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The axemaker's gift
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Burke, James |
"A Grosset/Putnam book." |
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Deleuzian Intersections
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Casper Bruun Jensen,Kjetil Rodje |
Edited volume outlining a Deleuzian approach to analytical science, culture, and politics.
Contributors:
Isabelle Stengers
Mariam Fraser
Katie Vann
Steven D. Brown
Geoffrey C Bowker… |
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Pharmacologie du Front national - Suivi du Vocabulaire d'Ars Industrialis
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Bernard Stiegler |
Peu de philosophes contemporains choisissent de faire vivre leurs outils critiques grâce au terreau d'une association, d'un collectif. C'est le cas de Bernard Stiegler, qui a fondé Ars Industrialis e… |
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Counterblast
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Marshall McLuhan |
"In the same year that Wyndham Lewis published 'Self Condemned', Marshall McLuhan took inspiration from Lewis's journal BLAST and produced COUNTERBLAST, intended, like 'Self Condemned', to shake the … |
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Whiplash
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Jeff Howe,Joichi Ito |
"The future," as the author William Gibson once noted, "is already here. It's just unevenly distributed." WHIPLASH is a postcard from that future.
The world is more complex and volatile today than a… |
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ההיסטוריה של המחר
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Yuval Noah Harari |
Tras el éxito de Sapiens, Yuval Noah Harari vuelve su mirada al futuro para ver hacia dónde nos dirigimos. Bestseller del New York Times con 1 millón de ejemplares vendidos Yuval Noah Harari, autor d… |
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The Frontiers of Knowledge
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Edmundo O'Gorman,Willard F. Libby,Huw P. Wheldon,Fred Hoyle,Arthur C. Clarke,James D. Watson,Saul Bellow,Isaac Asimov,Akio Morita,Moshe Safdie,Caspar W. Weinberger,Peter Medawar,Sir Edmund Hillary,Daniel Bell |
**First series, 1972-73, Technology and the frontiers of knowledge**
Saul Bellow: Literature in the age of technology.
Daniel Bell: Technology, nature, and society.
Edmundo O'Gorman: Histo… |
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The pentagon of power
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Lewis Mumford |
In this concluding volume of The Myth of the Machine, Mumford brings to a head his radical revisions of the stale popular conceptions of human and technological progress. Far from being an attack on … |
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The uncertain quest
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Jean Jacques Salomon |
xx, 532 p. ; 24 cm |
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Transforming communication
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Sohail Inayatullah |
Will the communications revolution become able to transform communication as a human act of sharing values? Or will it allow capitalism to pursue economic efficiencies among the world's weatlthy nati… |
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Code halos
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Malcolm Frank |
Harness ""Code Halos"" to gain competitive advantage in the digital era Amazon beating Borders, Netflix beating Blockbuster, Apple beating Kodak, and the rise of companies like Google, LinkedIn, and … |
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The silicon society
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David Lyon |
London Lectures in Contemporary Christianity |
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Your private sky
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Claude Lichtenstein,R. Buckminster Fuller |
526 pages : 24 cm |
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Twilight of the Machines
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John Zerzan |
Anarchist Politics |
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The Gutenberg Galaxy
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Marshall McLuhan |
The Gutenberg Galaxy catapulted Marshall McLuhan to fame as a media theorist and, in time, a new media prognosticator. Fifty years after its initial publication, this landmark text is more significan… |
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