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Jennifer Ouellette Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Writer, science/culture, Ars Technica. Ex-evangelical. Rodeo fan. Married to @seanmcarroll. She/her. @JenLucPiquant@universeodon.com, @jenlucpiquant.bsky.social

76 books
Book Cover for: Paradise Lost: Red Premium Edition, John Milton

Paradise Lost: Red Premium Edition

John Milton
Jennifer OuelletteJennifer Ouellette

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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Book Cover for: Irish Fairy Tales, James Stephens

Irish Fairy Tales

James Stephens
Jennifer OuelletteJennifer Ouellette

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
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Book Cover for: Totalitarianism: Part Three of the Origins of Totalitarianism, Hannah Arendt

Totalitarianism: Part Three of the Origins of Totalitarianism

Hannah Arendt
Jennifer OuelletteJennifer Ouellette

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
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Book Cover for: Angle of Repose, Wallace Stegner

Angle of Repose

Wallace Stegner
Jennifer OuelletteJennifer Ouellette

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
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Book Cover for: On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century, Timothy Snyder

On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century

Timothy Snyder
Jennifer OuelletteJennifer Ouellette

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
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Book Cover for: Around the World in 80 Days: (Original Edition), J. Verne

Around the World in 80 Days: (Original Edition)

J. Verne
Jennifer OuelletteJennifer Ouellette

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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Book Cover for: 95: The Ideas That Birthed the Reformation, Martin Luther

95: The Ideas That Birthed the Reformation

Martin Luther
Jennifer OuelletteJennifer Ouellette

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
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Book Cover for: Control: The Dark History and Troubling Present of Eugenics, Adam Rutherford

Control: The Dark History and Troubling Present of Eugenics

Adam Rutherford
Jennifer OuelletteJennifer Ouellette

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
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Book Cover for: Fancy Bear Goes Phishing: The Dark History of the Information Age, in Five Extraordinary Hacks, Scott J. Shapiro

Fancy Bear Goes Phishing: The Dark History of the Information Age, in Five Extraordinary Hacks

Scott J. Shapiro
Jennifer OuelletteJennifer Ouellette

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
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Book Cover for: Piranesi, Susanna Clarke

Piranesi

Susanna Clarke
Jennifer OuelletteJennifer Ouellette

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
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