Jennifer Ouellette Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Writer, science/culture, Ars Technica. Ex-evangelical. Rodeo fan. Married to @seanmcarroll. She/her. @JenLucPiquant@universeodon.com, @jenlucpiquant.bsky.social

Paradise Lost: Red Premium Edition
John Milton
The Only Surviving Manuscript of John Milton’s Paradise Lost Gets Published in Book Form for the First Time https://t.co/j9KQnWng4s
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Irish Fairy Tales
James Stephens
Wonder, Hungry Wolves, and the Whimsy of Resilience: Arthur Rackham’s Haunting 1920 Illustrations for Irish Fairy Tales https://t.co/h8xjCLthnM
Paperback, 2015
$7.99$3.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Totalitarianism: Part Three of the Origins of Totalitarianism
Hannah Arendt
Hannah Arendt Explains How Propaganda Uses Lies to Erode All Truth & Morality: Insights from The Origins of Totalitarianism https://t.co/XpqKgBdtnl
Paperback, 2011
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Angle of Repose
Wallace Stegner
Finding current relevancy—and outrage—in the accusations of plagiarism that have long haunted Wallace Stegner’s "Angle of Repose." He plagiarized a woman's published memoirs, lifting her words verbatim and simultaneously misrepresenting her life. https://t.co/OkomqSBGLe
Paperback, 2014
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
Timothy Snyder
A Beautifully Illustrated Edition of On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century, the Bestselling Book by Historian Timothy Snyder https://www.openculture.com/2021/10/on-tyranny-illustrated.html
Paperback, 2017
$12.00$6.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Around the World in 80 Days: (Original Edition)
J. Verne
David Tennant makes a dashing Phileas Fogg in "Around the World in 80 Days" preview. This new adaptation of Jules Verne's classic novel premieres on BBC1 in the UK and on Masterpiece PBS in the US on January 2, 2022. https://t.co/pdNpcxATG9
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95: The Ideas That Birthed the Reformation
Martin Luther
A Brief Animated History of Martin Luther’s 95 Theses & the Reformation–Which Changed Europe and Later the World https://t.co/fFLoCAgvIr
Paperback, 2017
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Control: The Dark History and Troubling Present of Eugenics
Adam Rutherford
In “Control,” geneticist Adam Rutherford grapples with the long history of engineered attempts to perfect humanity — and how that past ought to shape current science. “Eugenics is a busted flush, a pseudoscience that cannot deliver on its promise,” https://t.co/XyN3lgXWmp
Paperback, 2023
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Fancy Bear Goes Phishing: The Dark History of the Information Age, in Five Extraordinary Hacks
Scott J. Shapiro
Is cybersecurity an unsolvable problem? Ars Technica chats with law philosopher Scott Shapiro about his new book, "Fancy Bear Goes Phishing." https://t.co/UiFNybr2Ao
Hardcover, 2023
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Piranesi
Susanna Clarke
The meditative empathy of Susanna Clarke’s Piranesi https://www.vox.com/culture/22677485/piranesi-susanna-clarke-vox-book-club
Paperback, 2021
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book