WIRED Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
Randall MunroeRandall Munroe, the xkcd author and former NASA engineer tackles our questions about science education, solvable climate issues, and his latest What If? Book. https://t.co/RmtxIyVVJX
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Wool: Book One of the Silo Series
Hugh HoweyHugh Howey's self-published novel Wool gained fame as a runaway hit, but its long-awaited adaptation on Apple TV+ faces the challenge of standing out in an oversaturated dystopia-filled streaming landscape. https://t.co/K7NtVcDezu
Paperback, 2020
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Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World
Malcolm HarrisMalcolm Harris' book, Palo Alto, takes an unrelenting look at capitalism, California, and the tech industry. https://t.co/6LGebRUgDc
Hardcover, 2023
$36.00Member price:$18.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Dune
Frank HerbertDenis Villeneuve's Dune adaptation is just the latest chapter in the complex history of Frank Herbert's novel. WIRED traces the impact of the novel’s complex, prescient masterpiece. https://wired.trib.al/lZ7yAah
Paperback, 2005
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Aesthetica
Allie RowbottomTwo new novels, Ling Ling Huang’s 'Natural Beauty' and Allie Rowbottom’s 'Aesthetica', exhume old wisdom for the social media crowd: What makes us feel beautiful should also make us feel afraid. https://t.co/qorHAsuI3a 📷: Getty https://t.co/k6Xz470hNF
Paperback, 2023
$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A House Between Earth and the Moon
Rebecca SchermName a hot-button social issue and it’s likely Rebecca Scherm’s A House Between Earth and the Moon touches on it. This is a Big Ideas book. https://t.co/w5xGyiPN8A
Paperback, 2023
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Animal Kingdom: A Collection of Portraits
Randal FordFor his series The Animal Kingdom, portrait photographer Randal Ford took pictures of 150 different animals. The collection is the culmination of nearly two years' worth of work. (From 2018) https://t.co/jaGe0D2x7T
Hardcover, 2018
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The Last White Man
Mohsin HamidWhat if whiteness were suddenly gone? Would the social order of life come undone? Would anything change? Mohsin Hamid's new novel 'The Last White Man' gives a glimpse of that striking idea. https://t.co/eJVtuE2Zdm
Paperback, 2023
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Where We Meet the World: The Story of the Senses
Ashley WardWritten by Ashley Ward, this excerpt from 'Where We Meet the World: The Story of the Senses' explores the possibility of technologists recreating the sensitivity of certain animals when it comes to detecting signals of impending danger to save human lives. https://t.co/coMUwqifkw
Hardcover, 2023
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Stride Toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story
Martin Luther KingThe comic book, titled "Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story" was published in 1958, and has since been translated into numerous languages. (From 2013) https://t.co/5t6jqfplUZ
Paperback, 2010
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