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    New Books in Science, Technology, and Society

    New Books in Science, Technology, and Society

    New Books in Science, Technology, and Society

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    Interviews with Scholars of Science, Technology, and Society about their New Books
    Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/science-technology-and-society
    Language:
    English
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    Episodes1 - 10 of 1146 episodes

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    Tea Krulos, "American Madness: The Story of the Phantom Patriot and How Conspiracy Theories Hijacked American Consciousness" (Feral House, 2020)

    The mainstream news media struggles to understand the power of social media. In contras...

    57 minutes
    		Jul 12, 2024

    Monika Krause, "Model Cases: On Canonical Research Objects and Sites" (U Chicago Press, 2021)

    In Model Cases: On Canonical Research Objects and Sites (University of Chicago Press, 2...

    34 minutes
    		Jul 10, 2024

    Shannon Vallor, "The AI Mirror: How to Reclaim Our Humanity in an Age of Machine Thinking" (Oxford UP, 2024)

    There's a lot of talk these days about the existential risk that artificial intelligenc...

    66 minutes
    		Jul 10, 2024

    Aram Sinnreich and Jesse Gilbert, "The Secret Life of Data: Navigating Hype and Uncertainty in the Age of Algorithmic Surveillance" (MIT Press, 2024)

    What is data, and why does it matter for us to care about the data traces we leave behi...

    39 minutes
    		Jul 10, 2024

    David Alff, "The Northeast Corridor: The Trains, the People, the History, the Region" (U Chicago Press, 2024)

    Traversed by thousands of trains and millions of riders, the Northeast Corridor might b...

    46 minutes
    		Jul 09, 2024

    David J. Hand, "Dark Data: Why What You Don't Know Matters" (Princeton UP, 2020)

    There is no shortage of books on the growing impact of data collection and analysis on ...

    78 minutes
    		Jul 08, 2024

    Donna Drucker, "Contraception: A Concise History" (The MIT Press, 2020)

    The beginning of the modern contraceptive era began in 1882, when Dr. Aletta Jacobs ope...

    23 minutes
    		Jul 08, 2024

    Sandra Hirsh, "Library 2035: Imagining the Next Generation of Libraries" (Rowman & Littlefield, 2024)

    Building on the success and impact of Library 2020: Today’s Leading Visionaries Describ...

    56 minutes
    		Jul 07, 2024

    Jeremy Black, "A World History of Rail: From the Steam Regime to Today" (Amberley Publishing, 2023)

    There were 20,000 miles of railways in 1865 and about a million by 2020. Scale has alwa...

    22 minutes
    		Jul 06, 2024

    Tara Ward, "Appreciation Post: Towards an Art History of Instagram" (U California Press, 2024)

    What does an art history of Instagram look like? Appreciation Post: Towards an Art Hist...

    42 minutes
    		Jul 05, 2024