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Book Cover for: Visual Plague: The Emergence of Epidemic Photography, Christos Lynteris

Visual Plague: The Emergence of Epidemic Photography

Christos Lynteris
CRASSH, CambridgeCRASSH, Cambridge

We asked Christos Lynteris a few questions about his new book 'Visual Plague: The Emergence of Epidemic Photography', which has arisen out of the 5-year ERC project @visualplague at CRASSH and @StAndrewsAnthro and is published by @mitpress. https://t.co/LHE8Py5doG

Paperback, 2022

$45.00Member price:$45.00 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
Book Cover for: Half of a Yellow Sun, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Half of a Yellow Sun

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
CRASSH, CambridgeCRASSH, Cambridge

🧵4/7 📚Diversifying Power: Why we need Antiracist, Feminist Leadership on Climate and Energy (Jennie C Stephens) 📚Half of a Yellow Sun (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie) 📚Thriving (Wayne Visser) 📚Exit West (Mohsin Hamid) 📚There There (Tommy Orange)

Paperback, 2007

$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Hayek: A Life, 1899-1950, Bruce Caldwell

Hayek: A Life, 1899-1950

Bruce Caldwell
CRASSH, CambridgeCRASSH, Cambridge

It's #WorldBookDay today, so here's what everyone in CRASSH is reading: 🧵1/7 📚Mischief Acts (Zoe Gilbert) 📚Memórias Póstumas de Brás Cubas (Machado de Assis) 📚Kudos (Rachel Cusk) 📚Hayek - A Life, 1899–1950 (Bruce Caldwell & Hansjoerg Klausinger)

Hardcover, 2022

$50.00Member price:$47.50 + Free shipping5% off
Book Cover for: The Exponential Age: How Accelerating Technology Is Transforming Business, Politics and Society, Azeem Azhar

The Exponential Age: How Accelerating Technology Is Transforming Business, Politics and Society

Azeem Azhar
CRASSH, CambridgeCRASSH, Cambridge

📺 Watch: 'Azeem Azhar: Exponential' In this discussion, Professor Gina Neff (@ginasue) talks with Azeem Azhar about his new book ‘Exponential', which explores the transition to the exponential age. An @MCTDCambridge event. #ExponentialAge #AzeemAzhar https://t.co/7pwp4UDiym

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Book Cover for: More Than a Glitch: Confronting Race, Gender, and Ability Bias in Tech, Meredith Broussard

More Than a Glitch: Confronting Race, Gender, and Ability Bias in Tech

Meredith Broussard
CRASSH, CambridgeCRASSH, Cambridge

📣 Open for registration Meredith Broussard: Confronting race, gender, and ability bias in tech 🗓️ 9 May 2023 📍 @JesusCollegeCam https://t.co/cJeKW9qiXE In what ways does tech reproduce inequality, and what are the strategies to address these problems? With @MCTDCambridge

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Book Cover for: Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead, Olga Tokarczuk

Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead

Olga Tokarczuk
CRASSH, CambridgeCRASSH, Cambridge

🧵5/7 📚The Smell Culture Reader (ed. Jim Drobnik) 📚Maailman paras Pekka Töpöhäntä (Gösta Knutson) 📚Drive your Plow over the Bones of the Dead (Olga Tokarczuk) 📚Combats et Métamorphoses d’une Femme (Édouard Louis)

Paperback, 2020

$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Annihilation: A Novel (10th Anniversary Edition), Jeff VanderMeer

Annihilation: A Novel (10th Anniversary Edition)

Jeff VanderMeer
CRASSH, CambridgeCRASSH, Cambridge

🧵3/7 📚The Disordered Cosmos (Chanda Prescod-Weinstein) 📚Weasels in the Attic (Hiroko Oyamada) 📚Die Schule an der Grenze (Geza Ottlik) 📚Enchantment (Katherine May) 📚Annihilation (Jeff Vandermeer)

Paperback, 2024

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Exit West, Mohsin Hamid

Exit West

Mohsin Hamid
CRASSH, CambridgeCRASSH, Cambridge

🧵4/7 📚Diversifying Power: Why we need Antiracist, Feminist Leadership on Climate and Energy (Jennie C Stephens) 📚Half of a Yellow Sun (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie) 📚Thriving (Wayne Visser) 📚Exit West (Mohsin Hamid) 📚There There (Tommy Orange)

Paperback, 2018

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Whale Music: Thousand Mile Songs in a Sea of Sound, David Rothenberg

Whale Music: Thousand Mile Songs in a Sea of Sound

David Rothenberg
CRASSH, CambridgeCRASSH, Cambridge

🧵6/7 📚Metaphysical Animals (Rachel Wiseman & Clare Mac Cumhaill) 📚Whale Music: Thousand Mile Songs in a Sea of Sound (David Rothenburg) 📚Good Behaviour (Molly Keane) 📚Cracking the Menopause (Marielle Frostrup)

Paperback, 2023

$27.95Member price:$13.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Good Behaviour, Molly Keane

Good Behaviour

Molly Keane
CRASSH, CambridgeCRASSH, Cambridge

🧵6/7 📚Metaphysical Animals (Rachel Wiseman & Clare Mac Cumhaill) 📚Whale Music: Thousand Mile Songs in a Sea of Sound (David Rothenburg) 📚Good Behaviour (Molly Keane) 📚Cracking the Menopause (Marielle Frostrup)

Paperback, 2021

$17.95Member price:$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book