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Hilma Af Klint,
Notes and Methods

At the turn of the twentieth century, Swedish artist Hilma af Klint (1862-1944) created a body of work that left visible reality behind, exploring the radical possibilities of abstraction years before Vas…

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Niayesh Afshordi
Battle of the Big Bang

"A thrilling exploration of competing cosmological origin stories, comparing new scientific ideas that upend our very notions of space, time, and reality. By most popular accounts, the universe started wi…

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Giorgio Agamben
Self-Portrait in the Studio

A rare autobiographical glimpse into the life and influences of one of Europe's greatest living philosophers. This book's title, Self-Portrait in the Studio--a familiar iconographic subject in the histo…

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Alain Aspect
Einstein and the Quantum Revolutions

According to publisher's website (https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/ books/series/FRCHCO.html), this volume forms part of the France Chicago Collectio

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Gregory Bateson
Steps to an Ecology of Mind

Gregory Bateson was a philosopher, anthropologist, photographer, naturalist, and poet, as well as the husband and collaborator of Margaret Mead. This classic anthology of his major work includes a new For…

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Karol Berger
Mahler's Symphonic World

A new analysis of Mahler's symphonies, placing each within the context of his musical way of being in and experiencing the world. Between 1888 and 1909 Gustav Mahler completed nine symphonies; the tenth…

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Wayne C. Booth
The Craft of Research

Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing and Publishing

A thoroughly updated edition of a beloved classic that has guided generations of researchers in conducting effective and meaningful research. With more than a million copies sold since its first publica…

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Francesca Brittan, Sarah Hibberd
Berlioz and His World

A collection of essays and short object lessons on the composer Hector Berlioz, published in collaboration with the Bard Music Festival. Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) has long been a difficult figure to plac…

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Martin Buber
A Land of Two Peoples

A new edition of Martin Buber's many writings on Arab-Jewish relations in Palestine, with updated forewords by two preeminent Palestinian and Jewish scholars. The theologian and philosopher Martin Buber…

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Siri Carpenter
The Craft of Science Writing

A deeply sourced, inclusive guide to all aspects of science writing with contributions from some of the most skilled and award-winning authors working today. Science writing has never been so critical t…

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Tamara Chaplin
Becoming Lesbian

"In Becoming Lesbian, historian Tamara Chaplin argues that the history of female same-sex intimacy in France is integral to understanding the struggle to control the French public sphere in the twentieth …

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Charles Frankel
Extinctions

"A distinguished geologist and a popular science writer Charles Frankel turns his attention in his latest book to the mass extinctions on our planet, considering what the past can tell us about the future…

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Anne E. Greene
Writing Science in Plain English

Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing and Publishing

"An updated edition of the essential guide for all scientists-from undergraduates to senior scholars-who want to produce prose that anyone can understand. Scientific writing is often dry, wordy, and diffi…

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Neil Gregor
The Symphony Concert in Nazi Germany

"A new history of how the musical worlds of German towns and cities were transformed during the Nazi era. In the years after the Nazis came to power in January 1933 and through the war years all aspects o…

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Andrew Hartman
Karl Marx in America

"The vital and untold story of Karl Marx's stamp on American life. To read Karl Marx is to contemplate a world created by capitalism. People have long viewed the United States as the quintessential anti-M…

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Adam S. Hayes
Irrational Together

"In this new book, sociologist Adam Hayes brings a sociologist's toolkit to bear on the influential field of behavioral economics, arguing that scholars in that area have overemphasized a psychological ap…

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Sandra Knapp
Flower Day

"An illustrated hourly guide that spotlights twenty-four flowers as they attract pollinators, resist predators, and survive on our changing planet. Is it 4 AM or chicory o'clock? In this short book, botan…

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George Lakoff, Mark Johnson
Metaphors We Live by

The now-classic Metaphors We Live By changed our understanding of metaphor and its role in language and the mind. Metaphor, the authors explain, is a fundamental mechanism of mind, one that allows us to u…

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George Lakoff
The Neural Mind

"Offers an expansive, unified theory of thought that brings together the vast resources of neuroscience, computation, and cognitive linguistics. What is an idea, and where does it come from? We experience…

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George Lakoff
Women, Fire and Dangerous Things

Focusing on studies of how humans categorize objects and ideas, this book examines the new understanding of human thought which proposes that human reason is imaginative, metaphorical, and intrinsically l…

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