Mythomania: Tales of Our Times, from Apple to Isis
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Despite our culture's proclaimed respect for scientific reason, we live in a society that is no less...
Taken at Midnight
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In your quest for respectability I think we can say you have been talking out of both corners of...
Wonderland: How Play Made the Modern World
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'The book is a house of wonders' The New York Times 'Steven Johnson is the Darwin of technology'...
The Final Empire (Mistborn, #1)
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For a thousand years the ash fell and no flowers bloomed. For a thousand years the Skaa slaved in...
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017)
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Johnny Depp returns to the big screen as the iconic, swashbuckling anti-hero Jack Sparrow in the...
London Unfurled
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London is divided and united by its river; one of the few cities in the world to find its essence in...
Traces of Words: Art and Calligraphy from Asia
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The artistic fusion of words and images is an intrinsic part of the cultural, social, and spiritual...
Unfathomable City: A New Orleans Atlas
Rebecca Solnit and Rebecca Snedeker
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Like the bestselling Infinite City: A San Francisco Atlas, this book is a brilliant reinvention of...
Triumph of the City: How Urban Spaces Make Us Human
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Understanding the modern city and the powerful forces within it is the life's work of Harvard urban...
Trouble in Paradise: From the End of History to the End of Capitalism
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In Trouble in Paradise, Slavoj Zizek, one of our most famous, most combative philosophers, explains...
