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Featured Books

Symptomatic Subjects: Bodies, Medicine, and Causation in the Literature of Late Medieval England
Symptomatic Subjects: Bodies, Medicine, and Causation in the Literature of Late Medieval England
Julie Orlemanski
Tracing Autism: Uncertainty, Ambiguity, and the Affective Labor of Neuroscience
Tracing Autism: Uncertainty, Ambiguity, and the Affective Labor of Neuroscience
Des Fitzgerald (author)
The Wreckage of Intentions Projects in British Culture, 1660-1730
The Wreckage of Intentions Projects in British Culture, 1660-1730
David Alff
The Pulse of Modernism: Physiological Aesthetics in Fin-de-Siècle Europe
The Pulse of Modernism: Physiological Aesthetics in Fin-de-Siècle Europe
Robert Michael Brain
The Clinic and Elsewhere: Addiction, Adolescents, and the Afterlife of Therapy
The Clinic and Elsewhere: Addiction, Adolescents, and the Afterlife of Therapy
Todd Meyers
Darwin's Pharmacy: Sex, Plants, and the Evolution of the Noosphere
Darwin's Pharmacy: Sex, Plants, and the Evolution of the Noosphere
Richard M. Doyle
Bioart and the Vitality of Media
Bioart and the Vitality of Media
Robert E. Mitchell
Affect and Artificial Intelligence
Affect and Artificial Intelligence
Elizabeth A. Wilson
The Heavens on Earth: Observatories and Astronomy in Nineteenth-Century Science and Culture
The Heavens on Earth: Observatories and Astronomy in Nineteenth-Century Science and Culture
David Aubin, Charlotte Bigg, H. Otto Sibum
HIV Interventions: Biomedicine and the Traffic between Information and Flesh
HIV Interventions: Biomedicine and the Traffic between Information and Flesh
Marsha Rosengarten
Emergence and Embodiment: New Essays on Second-Order Systems Theory
Emergence and Embodiment: New Essays on Second-Order Systems Theory
Bruce Clarke, Mark B. N. Hansen
Bits of Life: Feminism at the Intersections of Media, Bioscience, and Technology
Bits of Life: Feminism at the Intersections of Media, Bioscience, and Technology
Anneke M. Smelik and Nina Lykke, editors
Life as Surplus: Biotechnology and Capitalism in the Neoliberal Era
Life as Surplus: Biotechnology and Capitalism in the Neoliberal Era
Melinda E. Cooper
The Mangle in Practice: Science, Society, and Becoming
The Mangle in Practice: Science, Society, and Becoming
Andrew Pickering, Keith Guzik
Science without Laws: Model Systems, Cases, Exemplary Narratives
Science without Laws: Model Systems, Cases, Exemplary Narratives
Angela N. H. Creager, Elizabeth Lunbeck, M. Norton Wise
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