Interviews with Scholars of Science, Technology, and Society about their New Books
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Michael Shermer, “Heavens on Earth: The Scientific Search for the Afterlife, Immortality, and Utopia” (Henry Holt, 2018)
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2018-02-20
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Howard I. Kushner, “On the Other Hand: Left Hand, Right Brain, Mental Disorder, and History” (Johns Hopkins UP, 2017)
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2018-02-14
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James Delbourgo, “Collecting the World: The Life and Curiosity of Hans Sloane” (Allen Lane, 2017)
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2018-02-09
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Andrew Keen, “How To Fix The Future” (Atlantic Monthly Press, 2018)
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2018-02-06
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Nick Montfort, “The Future” (MIT, 2017)
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2018-01-29
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Leo Coleman, “A Moral Technology: Electrification as Political Ritual in New Delhi” (Cornell UP, 2017)
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2018-01-19
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Thomas Mullaney, “The Chinese Typewriter: A History” (MIT Press, 2017)
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2018-01-09
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Liss C. Werner, “Cybernetics: State of the Art” (Tech Uni of Berlin Press, 2017)
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2018-01-09
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Charlotte DeCroes Jacobs, “Jonas Salk: A Life” (Oxford UP, 2015)
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2017-12-29
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Chelsea Schelly, “Dwelling in Resistance: Living with Alternative Technologies in America” (Rutgers UP, 2017)
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2017-12-28
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Julien Mailland and Kevin Driscoll, “Minitel: Welcome to the Internet” (MIT Press, 2017)
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2017-12-21
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Jason Josephson-Storm, “The Myth of Disenchantment: Magic, Modernity, and the Birth of the Human Sciences” (U. Chicago, 2017)
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2017-12-21
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Alfie Bown, “The Playstation Dreamworld” (Polity, 2017)
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2017-12-20
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Zek Valkyrie, “Game Worlds Get Real: How Who We Are Online Became Who We Are Offline” (Praeger, 2017)
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2017-12-15
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Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow, “Personal Stereo” (Bloomsbury Academic, 2017)
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2017-12-12
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Andrew S. Tompkins, “Better Active than Radioactive! Anti-Nuclear Protest in 1970s France and West Germany” (Oxford UP, 2016)
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2017-11-28
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Michelle Murphy, “The Economization of Life” (Duke University Press, 2017)
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2017-11-27
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Douglas Hunter, “The Place of Stone: Dighton Rock and the Erasure of America’s Indigenous Past (UNC, 2017)
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2017-10-30
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Michael Wintroub, “The Voyage of Thought: Navigating Knowledge Across the Sixteenth-Century World” (Cambridge UP, 2017)
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2017-10-04
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Vincent J. Intondi, “African Americans Against the Bomb: Nuclear Weapons, Colonialism, and the Black Freedom Movement” (Stanford UP, 2015)
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2017-10-03
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