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The Essential McLuhan – $325
Marshall McLuhan’s insights are fresher and more applicable today than when he first announced them to a startled world. A whole new generation is turning to his work to understand a global village...
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Technics and Civilization – $435
Technics and Civilization first presented its compelling history of the machine and critical study of its effects on civilization in 1934—before television, the personal computer, and the Internet...
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The Audible Past: Cultural Origins of Sound Reproduction – $375
The Audible Past explores the cultural origins of sound reproduction. It describes a distinctive sound culture that gave birth to the sound recording and the transmission devices so ubiquitous in...
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Privacy – $250
American essayist and Harper’s contributing editor Garret Keizer offers a brilliant, literate look at our strip-searched, over-shared, viral-videoed existence. Body scans at the airport, candid pics...
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Need, Speed, and Greed – $310
Over the past few decades, globalization and Googlization have kicked off the first phase of an innovation revolution more profound and more powerful than any economic force since the arrival of...
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The Golden Age of Video Games: The Birth of a Multibillion Dollar Industry –...
This book focuses on the history of video games, consoles, and home computers from the very beginning until the mid-nineties, which started a new era in digital entertainment. The text features the...
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Making is Connecting – $345
In Making is Connecting, David Gauntlett argues that through making things, people engage with the world and create connections with each other. Both online and offline, we see that people want to...
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The One World Schoolhouse: Education Reimagined – $365
Salman Khan, founder of the Khan Academy, has written what is destined to become one of the most influential books about education in our time. A free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere: this...
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Pulse: The Coming Age of Systems and Machines Inspired by Living Things – $230
Nothing less than a blueprint for a new way of living: a global movement which aims to marry the fruits of technology with the essential truths of Mother Nature. Bridges made with spider silk; ships...
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Alif the Unseen – $275
In an unnamed Middle Eastern security state, a young Arab-Indian hacker shields his clients—dissidents, outlaws, Islamists, and other watched groups—from surveillance and tries to stay out of...
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Decadence of Industrial Democracies – $425
Bernard Stiegler is one of the most original philosophers writing today about new technologies and their implications for social, political and personal life. Drawing on sources ranging from Plato...
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The Body Multiple: Ontology in Medical Practice – $385
The Body Multiple is an extraordinary ethnography of an ordinary disease. Drawing on fieldwork in a Dutch university hospital, Annemarie Mol looks at the day-to-day diagnosis and treatment of...
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Cycling Science: How Rider and Machine Work Together – $475
Every July hundreds of thousands flock to the Champs-Élysées in Paris—and millions more to their televisions and computers—to witness the dramatic conclusion of the grueling three weeks of the Tour de...
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Handmade Electronic Music: The Art of Hardware Hacking – $695
Handmade Electronic Music: The Art of Hardware Hacking provides a long-needed, practical, and engaging introduction to the craft of making – as well as creatively cannibalizing – electronic circuits...
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Euphoria and Dystopia: The Banff New Media Institute Dialogues – $675
A compendium of some of the most important thinking about art and technology to have taken place in the last few decades at the international level. Based on the research of the Banff New Media...
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Program or Be Programmed: Ten Commands for a Digital Age – $275
The debate over whether the Net is good or bad for us fills the airwaves and the blogosphere. But for all the heat of claim and counter-claim, the argument is essentially beside the point: It’s here;...
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Fabricated: The New World of 3D Printing – $425
Fabricated tells the story of 3D printers, humble manufacturing machines that are bursting out of the factory and into schools, kitchens, hospitals, even onto the fashion catwalk. The magic happens...
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The Nature of the Future: Dispatches from the Socialstructed World - $265
A renowned futurist offers a vision of a reinvented world.Large corporations, big governments, and other centralized organizations have long determined and dominated the way we work, access...
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Cognitive Surplus: Creativity and Generosity in a Connected Age - $240
Cognitive Surplus The author of the breakout hit Here Comes Everybody reveals how new technology is changing us from consumers to collaborators, unleashing a torrent of creative production that will...
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The Oxford Handbook of Internet Studies – $2,245
Internet Studies has been one of the most dynamic and rapidly expanding interdisciplinary fields to emerge over the last decade. The Oxford Handbook of Internet Studies has been designed to provide a...
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Who Owns the Future? - $295
THE DAZZLING NEW MASTERWORK FROM THE PROPHET OF SILICON VALLEYJaron Lanier is the bestselling author of You Are Not a Gadget, the father of virtual reality, and one of the most influential thinkers of...
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Rewire: Digital Cosmopolitans in the Age of Connection - $325
A rousing call to action for those who would be citizens of the world—online and off. We live in an age of connection, one that is accelerated by the Internet. This increasingly ubiquitous, immensely...
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Captivated: Finding Freedom in a Media Captive Culture - $420
WE ARE SURROUNED BY SCREENS. Have we entered a techno utopia or a virtual prison? Should we be celebrating unreservedly or should we be cautious and skeptical? Is it the greatest leap in productivity...
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Digital Citizenship: The Internet, Society, and Participation – $295
Just as education has promoted democracy and economic growth, the Internet has the potential to benefit society as a whole. Digital citizenship, or the ability to participate in society online,...
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Microsound – $675
Below the level of the musical note lies the realm of microsound, of sound particles lasting less than one-tenth of a second. Recent technological advances allow us to probe and manipulate these...
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Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt – $285
Four years after his #1 bestseller The Big Short, Michael Lewis returns to Wall Street to report on a high-tech predator stalking the equity markets. Flash Boys is about a small group of Wall Street...
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Virtual Unreality: Just Because the Internet Told You, How Do You Know It’s...
The bestselling author of Proofiness and Zero explains how to separate fact from fantasy in the digital world Digital information is a powerful tool that spreads unbelievably rapidly, infects all...
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Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies – $395
Superintelligence asks the questions: What happens when machines surpass humans in general intelligence? Will artificial agents save or destroy us? Nick Bostrom lays the foundation for understanding...
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Hacker, Hoaxer, Whistleblower, Spy: The Many Faces of Anonymous – $425
Hacker, Hoaxer, Whistleblower, Spy: The Many Faces of Anonymous by Gabriella Coleman “Easily the best book on Anonymous.” —Julian Assange Here is the ultimate book on the worldwide movement of hackers,...
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Tower and Office: From Modernist Theory to Contemporary Practice (A Buell...
Tower and Office: From Modernist Theory to Contemporary Practice (A Buell Center/Columbia Book of Architecture) New Ed Edition Spanish architects Inaki Abalos and Juan Herreros look at the role and...
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