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Marina Hassapopoulou, "Interactive Cinema: The Ambiguous Ethics of Media Participation" (U Minnesota Press, 2024)
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2025-01-10
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Fionna S. Cunningham, "Under the Nuclear Shadow: China's Information-Age Weapons in International Security" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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2025-01-09
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David Lyon, "Surveillance: A Very Short Introduction" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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2025-01-08
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Rebecca Charbonneau, "Mixed Signals: Alien Communication Across the Iron Curtain" (Polity, 2024)
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2025-01-08
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Why Teachers Turn to AI
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2025-01-07
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Sarah B. Rodriguez, "The Love Surgeon: A Story of Trust, Harm, and the Limits of Medical Regulation" (Rutgers UP, 2020)
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2025-01-07
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Joshua Brinkman on American Farming Culture and the History of Technology
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2025-01-06
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Nara Milanich, "Paternity: The Elusive Quest for the Father" (Harvard UP, 2019)
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2025-01-04
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Jean Burgess and Nancy K. Baym, "Twitter: A Biography" (NYU Press, 2020)
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2025-01-04
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Patrick T. Reardon, "The Loop: The 'L' Tracks That Shaped and Saved Chicago" (Southern Illinois UP, 2020)
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2025-01-03
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Frederick Crews, "Freud: The Making of an Illusion" (Picador, 2018)
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2024-12-31
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Charles Foster, "Being a Human: Adventures in Forty Thousand Years of Consciousness" (Metropolitan Books, 2021)
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2024-12-29
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Michael Bresalier, "Modern Flu: British Medical Science and the Viralisation of Influenza, 1890-1950" (Palgrave MacMillan, 2023)
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2024-12-27
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AI: How We Got Here in Three Powerful Tales
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2024-12-26
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Matt Beane, "The Skill Code: How to Save Human Ability in an Age of Intelligent Machines" (HarperCollins, 2024)
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2024-12-23
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Josh Spodek, "Sustainability Simplified: The Definitive Guide to Solving All (Yes, All) Our Environmental Problems" (Amplify, 2025)
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2024-12-23
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Nick Couldry, "The Space of the World: Can Human Solidarity Survive Social Media and What If It Can't?" (Polity, 2024)
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2024-12-23
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Lindsay Weinberg, "Smart University: Student Surveillance in the Digital Age" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2024)
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2024-12-21
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Julien Mailland, "The Game That Never Ends: How Lawyers Shape the Videogame Industry" (MIT Press, 2024)
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2024-12-21
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Ulises Ali Mejias and Nick Couldry, "Data Grab: The New Colonialism of Big Tech and How to Fight Back" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
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2024-12-21
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