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Diana Kelly, "The Red Taylorist: The Life and Times of Walter Nicholas Polakov" (Emerald, 2020)
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2021-12-09
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Jamie Mustard, "The Iconist: The Art and Science of Standing Out" (BenBella Books, 2019)
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2021-12-09
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Britt Rusert, "Fugitive Science: Empiricism and Freedom in Early African American Culture" (NYU Press, 2017)
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2021-12-09
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Noémi Tousignant, "Edges of Exposure: Toxicology and the Problem of Capacity in Postcolonial Senegal" (Duke UP, 2018)
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2021-12-09
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James Shires, "The Politics of Cybersecurity in the Middle East" (Hurst, 2021)
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2021-12-09
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Jennifer Ferng and Lauren R. Cannady, "Crafting Enlightenment: Artisanal Histories and Transnational Networks" (Voltaire Foundation, 2021)
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2021-12-08
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Lewis A. Grossman, "Choose Your Medicine: Freedom of Therapeutic Choice in America" (Oxford UP, 2021)
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2021-12-08
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Benjamin Labatut, "When We Cease to Understand the World" (NYRB, 2021)
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2021-12-07
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James Wynn and G. Mitchell Reyes, "Arguing with Numbers: The Intersections of Rhetoric and Mathematics" (Pennsylvania State UP, 2021)
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2021-12-07
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David Herzberg, "White Market Drugs: Big Pharma and the Hidden History of Addiction in America" (U Chicago Press, 2020)
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2021-12-06
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Shaoling Ma, "The Stone and the Wireless: Mediating China, 1861–1906" (Duke UP, 2021)
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2021-12-06
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Matthew Walker, “Sleep Insights” (Open Agenda, 2021)
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2021-11-29
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Shaking the World: How Geology Can Help Us Address the Big Challenges of the 21st Century
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2021-11-26
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Oliver Rollins, "Conviction: The Making and Unmaking of the Violent Brain" (Stanford UP, 2021)
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2021-11-26
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Nolan Gasser, "Why You Like It: The Science and Culture of Musical Taste" (Flatiron Books, 2019)
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2021-11-24
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Molly Thomasy Blasing, "Snapshots of the Soul: Photo-Poetic Encounters in Modern Russian Culture" (Cornell UP, 2021)
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2021-11-23
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Robin Ince, "The Importance of Being Interested: Adventures in Scientific Curiosity" (Atlantic Books, 2021)
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2021-11-23
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Beatrice Gruendler, "The Rise of the Arabic Book" (Harvard UP, 2020)
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2021-11-22
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Gavin Van Horn et al., "Kinship: Belonging in a World of Relations, 5-Volume Set" (Center for Humans and Nature, 2021)
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2021-11-22
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Kenneth O'Reilly, "Asphalt: A History" (U Nebraska Press, 2021)
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2021-11-22
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