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MIT Architecture 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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Book Cover for: A House Deconstructed, Mark Jarzombek

A House Deconstructed

Mark Jarzombek
MIT ArchitectureMIT Architecture

Two new publications from Mark Jarzombek #MITHTC, “Architecture Constructed: Notes on a Discipline” and “A House Deconstructed”, are available now. Learn more: https://t.co/G4Pa2oneWM @mitsap https://t.co/MAcjogWzEG

Paperback, 2023

$44.95$22.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Things Fall Together: A Guide to the New Materials Revolution, Skylar Tibbits

Things Fall Together: A Guide to the New Materials Revolution

Skylar Tibbits
MIT ArchitectureMIT Architecture

In contrast to the model of perfect design, @MITarchitecture's Skylar Tibbits outlines a very different mode inspired by biology in his new book, "Things Fall Together". Read more in the link below! https://t.co/XhxL2LAHL4

Hardcover, 2021

$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Architecture Constructed: Notes on a Discipline, Mark Jarzombek

Architecture Constructed: Notes on a Discipline

Mark Jarzombek
MIT ArchitectureMIT Architecture

Two new publications from Mark Jarzombek #MITHTC, “Architecture Constructed: Notes on a Discipline” and “A House Deconstructed”, are available now. Learn more: https://t.co/G4Pa2oneWM @mitsap https://t.co/MAcjogWzEG

Hardcover, 2023

$90.00$65.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
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Book Cover for: Writing Egypt: Al-Maqrizi and His Historical Project, Nasser Rabbat

Writing Egypt: Al-Maqrizi and His Historical Project

Nasser Rabbat
MIT ArchitectureMIT Architecture

@MITarchitecture's Nasser Rabbat discusses his new book “Writing Egypt: Al-Maqrizi and His Historical Project,” with @MIT News. Read more: https://t.co/yoU9ru6icI

Hardcover, 2023

$130.00$105.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
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Book Cover for: Out of Frame: Tales From Just Beyond The Edge, Amanda F. T. Bowen

Out of Frame: Tales From Just Beyond The Edge

Amanda F. T. Bowen
MIT ArchitectureMIT Architecture

In the student-edited MIT Architecture platform, Out of Frame, students share stories on the untold. In her piece, "Martha," Daizy Zhang (MArch) illuminates & shares an unseen story of a dear friend, through film, as she goes about her daily life. https://t.co/WhGARxEF43

Paperback, 2020

$11.99$5.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Until Proven Safe: The History and Future of Quarantine, from the Black Death to the Space Age, Nicola Twilley

Until Proven Safe: The History and Future of Quarantine, from the Black Death to the Space Age

Nicola Twilley
MIT ArchitectureMIT Architecture

TONIGHT at 6: Join us for a book talk with Nicola Twilley and Geoff Manaugh, "Until Proven Safe: Spaces of Uncertainty" Watch the livestream: https://t.co/KrgXYvZQw7 https://t.co/7kAs79fa0V

Paperback, 2022

$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Design and Solidarity: Conversations on Collective Futures, Rafi Segal

Design and Solidarity: Conversations on Collective Futures

Rafi Segal
MIT ArchitectureMIT Architecture

Join us next Thursday (4/20) for the Design and Solidarity Book Launch. @marisa_jahn @segal_rafi will be in dialogue w/ #ArturoEscobar. @anamiljacki will moderate a conversation with contributors. Co-presented by @opendoclab and @NuLawLab. Learn more: https://t.co/gCHskmiT5X https://t.co/QqgbUkSzHt

Paperback, 2023

$25.00$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Dare to Know, James Kennedy

Dare to Know

James Kennedy
MIT ArchitectureMIT Architecture

"Dare to Know: Prints and Drawings in the Age of Enlightenment" has been named a "Best Art Book of 2022" by the @nytimes. Co-edited by @MITarchitecture's Kristel Smentek, it features contributions from HTC students and MIT alumni. Read the list: https://t.co/n9L6qZJnxf https://t.co/BEdvbqB4FU

Paperback, 2022

$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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