New Books in Science, Technology, and Society

2491 Episodes

1. Brain Rot: What Screens Are Doing to Our Minds (1)

   Published: 1/22/2025
2. Pierre Sokolsky, "The Clock in the Sun: How We Came to Understand Our Nearest Star" (Columbia UP, 2024)

   Published: 1/21/2025
3. Ashish Avikunthak, "Bureaucratic Archaeology: State, Science and Past in Postcolonial India" (Cambridge UP, 2022)

   Published: 1/21/2025
4. Listening in the Afterlife of Data

   Published: 1/20/2025
5. Special Episode: Mike Secasas on the Question of the Human, and the Question of Technology, Live at the Bradley Study Center

   Published: 1/20/2025
6. Elizabeth King and W. David Todd, "Miracles and Machines: A Sixteenth-Century Automaton and Its Legend" (Getty, 2023)

   Published: 1/19/2025
7. Disability and the History of Science (Osiris, Vol 36)

   Published: 1/18/2025
8. Melissa B. Reynolds, "Reading Practice: The Pursuit of Natural Knowledge from Manuscript to Print" (U Chicago Press, 2024)

   Published: 1/17/2025
9. Mariam Motamedi Fraser, "Dog Politics: Species Stories and the Animal Sciences" (Manchester UP, 2024)

   Published: 1/15/2025
10. Jesper Juul, "Too Much Fun: The Five Lives of the Commodore 64 Computer" (MIT Press, 2024)

    Published: 1/14/2025
11. Patrick Dixon, "Nuggets of Gold: Further Processed Chicken and the Making of the American Diet" (U Georgia Press, 2024)

    Published: 1/13/2025
12. James Malazita, "Enacting Platforms: Feminist Technoscience and the Unreal Engine" (MIT Press, 2024)

    Published: 1/12/2025
13. Cordelia Fine, "Testosterone Rex: Myths of Sex, Science, and Society" (Norton, 2018)

    Published: 1/11/2025
14. What Ex Machina Tell Us About Human-AI Psychology

    Published: 1/11/2025
15. Marina Hassapopoulou, "Interactive Cinema: The Ambiguous Ethics of Media Participation" (U Minnesota Press, 2024)

    Published: 1/10/2025
16. Fionna S. Cunningham, "Under the Nuclear Shadow: China's Information-Age Weapons in International Security" (Princeton UP, 2024)

    Published: 1/9/2025
17. Rebecca Charbonneau, "Mixed Signals: Alien Communication Across the Iron Curtain" (Polity, 2024)

    Published: 1/8/2025
18. David Lyon, "Surveillance: A Very Short Introduction" (Oxford UP, 2024)

    Published: 1/8/2025
19. Sarah B. Rodriguez, "The Love Surgeon: A Story of Trust, Harm, and the Limits of Medical Regulation" (Rutgers UP, 2020)

    Published: 1/7/2025
20. Why Teachers Turn to AI

    Published: 1/7/2025