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Fragilities

Essays on the Politics, Ethics, and Aesthetics of Maintenance and Repair

Edited by Fernando Domínguez Rubio, Jérôme Denis and David Pontille

ISBN: 9780262550758

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: April 29, 2025

An original essay collection that explores the generative dimensions of fragility, which can help reveal new life-affirming politics and ethics.

Pre/Architecture

by Spyros Papapetros

ISBN: 9783956792847

Publisher: Sternberg Press

Pub Date: April 8, 2025

How a pre-architectural world became a central object of study by architectural historians and architects in the aftermath of world historical events.

At the Crossroads of Psychology and Anthropology

In Conversation with Jerome Bruner

Edited by Bradd Shore

ISBN: 9780262551045

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: February 18, 2025

A prominent anthropologist in conversation with one of America's most influential psychologists and educators.

Endangered Languages

by Evangelia Adamou

ISBN: 9780262548700

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: August 6, 2024

A concise, accessible introduction to language endangerment and why it is one of the most urgent challenges of our times.

Critical Perspectives on Ancient DNA

Edited by Daniel Strand, Anna Källén and Charlotte Mulcare

ISBN: 9780262548090

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: July 2, 2024

The first comprehensive critical analysis of the practices and consequences of ancient DNA research.

Convergent Evolution in Stone-Tool Technology

Edited by Michael J. O'Brien, Briggs Buchanan and Metin I. Eren

ISBN: 9780262552080

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: May 21, 2024

Scholars from a variety of disciplines consider cases of convergence in lithic technology, when functional or developmental constraints result in similar forms in independent lineages.

Sahara

A Thousand Paths Into the Future

Edited by Kateryna Botanova, Yarri Kamara and Quinn Latimer

ISBN: 9781915609205

Publisher: Sternberg Press

Pub Date: February 13, 2024

An anthology that accompanies Culturescapes 2023 Sahara, the 17th edition of the Swiss multidisciplinary festival.

Postcards for Mia

by Michael Taussig

ISBN: 9781913689421

Publisher: Strange Attractor Press

Pub Date: November 21, 2023

A picture book to be shared and savored by both children and adults: a journey into a wondrous world colored by the stories we might choose to tell about it.