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Paula Marantz CohenHardback, 232 pages9780691238500 An invigorating exploration of the pleasures and social benefits of conversation Talking Cu...
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View full detailsCaleb EverettHardback, 288 pages9780674976580 A sweeping exploration of the relationship between the language we speak and our perception of such...
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View full detailsWalter J. OngPaperback, 264 pages30th Anniversary Edition Walter J. Ong’s classic work provides a fascinating insight into the social effects of ...
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View full detailsMichel DesmurgetAndrew Brown (translation)Paperback, 350 pages9781509546404 All forms of recreational digital consumption – whether on smartphone...
View full detailsPeter MoreyHardback, 328 pages9780231177740 In an era of rampant Islamophobia, what do literary representations of Muslims and anti-Muslim bigotr...
View full detailsNeil PostmanPaperback9780679745402 A witty, often terrifying account that chronicles our transformation into a society that is shaped by technolo...
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Max FisherPaperback, 352 pages9781529416404 The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World The Chaos Machine is the story...
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Naomi S. Baron Paperback, 320 pages 9780197656884 An engaging and authoritative guide to the impact of reading medium on learning, from a foremos...
View full detailsJustin E.H. Smith Hardback, 208 pages 9780691212326 An original deep history of the internet that tells the story of the centuries-old utopian dr...
View full detailsJeff Deutsch Hardback, 216 pages 9780691207766 From a devoted reader and lifelong bookseller, an eloquent and charming reflection on the singular...
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View full detailsCathy Rentzenbrink Paperback, 240 pages 9781509891559 Dear Reader is a moving, funny and joyous exploration of how books can change the course of...
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