Dr. Roger ๐ท Freedman ๐บ๐ฆ ๐ฅ Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Dr. Roger ๐ท Freedman ๐บ๐ฆ ๐ฅ on X
Physics educator @ UC Santa Barbara. Comic-Con OG (as heard in the "Comic-Con Begins" podcast https://t.co/XD8GikCyy0) he/him/his

Foundations of Modern Physics
Steven Weinberg
@MrJoeMilliano I highly recommend the late Steven Weinbergโs โFoundations of Modern Physics,โ which addresses precisely this point in Chapter 2! https://t.co/04O5wi8idH
Hardcover, 2021
$51.00$26.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
A Martian Odyssey
Stanley G. Weinbaum
@StellarHistory Two wonderful short stories from different eras that suggest what it would be like to interact with aliens that think *as well as* humans, but donโt think *like* humans: Stanley Weinbaumโs โA Martian Odysseyโ (https://t.co/t46UE2fhY8) from 1934โฆ 1/2
Paperback, 2023
$17.88$8.94 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Dune
Frank Herbert
@NikoSarcevic I'm delighted to see our book just a few stacks over from Frank Herbert's DUNE. Kull wahad!
Paperback, Mass Market, 1990
$10.99$5.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Batman and Psychology: A Dark and Stormy Knight (2nd Edition)
Travis Langley
A great analysis of every Batman movie villain since 1943 (!) by my colleague Dr. Travis Langley, psychology professor and author of "Batman and Psychology: A Dark and Stormy Knight." https://t.co/DaKclo5qBo
Paperback, 2022
$23.99$11.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Art of Teaching
Gilbert Highet
@Chris_Levesque_ I'm reminded of a story recounted in Gilbert Highet's THE ART OF TEACHING. A student once sat through an enthralling lecture about the interactions of the characters on Homer's Iliad, and after class asked the professor if they could borrow the professor's lecture notes. 1/2
Paperback, 1989
$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
La Cucaracha
Lalo Alcaraz
Nothing says โitโs the holiday seasonโ quite like the arrival of the new Lalo Alcaraz Cartoon Y La Cucaracha Calendar by @laloalcaraz, winner of the 2022 Herblock Prize for Editorial Cartooning! Get yours at https://t.co/VvAjLrdSJO #comics #lacucaracha #laloalcaraz #pocho https://t.co/Gnrttv485b
Paperback, 2004
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Iliad: Books 13-24
Homer
@Chris_Levesque_ I'm reminded of a story recounted in Gilbert Highet's THE ART OF TEACHING. A student once sat through an enthralling lecture about the interactions of the characters on Homer's Iliad, and after class asked the professor if they could borrow the professor's lecture notes. 1/2
Hardcover, 1925
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
See You at San Diego: An Oral History of Comic-Con, Fandom, and the Triumph of Geek Culture
Mathew Klickstein
It's a shame that the best book yet published on the origins of San Diego #ComicCon - Mathew Klickstein's SEE YOU AT SAN DIEGO - wasn't nominated for an Eisner Award. I recommend the book unreservedly, and promise you will enjoy it! #sandiegocomiccon #sdcc https://t.co/IkwGJAEjhI
Paperback, 2022
$39.99$20.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Dark and Stormy Night
Ran Cartwright
A great analysis of every Batman movie villain since 1943 (!) by my colleague Dr. Travis Langley, psychology professor and author of "Batman and Psychology: A Dark and Stormy Knight." https://t.co/DaKclo5qBo
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