
A Cultural History of Chess-Players: Minds, Machines, and Monsters
Book
This inquiry concerns the cultural history of the chess-player. It takes as its premise the idea...

Growing Biodynamic Crops: Sowing, Cultivation and Rotation
Friedrich Sattler, Eckard von Wistinghausen and A.R. Meuss
Book
A biodynamic farm is an integrated, holistic organism which balances animal husbandry with growing a...

Reductionism in Art and Brain Science: Bridging the Two Cultures
Book
Are art and science separated by an unbridgeable divide? Can they find common ground? In this new...
Art Science

Pandemonium and Parade: Japanese Monsters and the Culture of Yokai
Book
Water sprites, mountain goblins, shape-shifting animals, and the monsters known as yƓkai have long...

Deep Blues: A Musical and Cultural History of the Mississippi Delta
Book
Blues is the cornerstone of American popular music, the bedrock of rock and roll. In this...

Sounding New Media: Immersion and Embodiment in the Arts and Culture
Book
Sounding New Media examines the long-neglected role of sound and audio in the development of new...

How to Make a Plant Love You: Cultivate Your Personal Green Space
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Summer Rayne Oakes keeps over 750 live houseplants spanning 400 species in her Brooklyn apartment....