New Books in Science, Technology, and Society

2414 Episodes

1. Tony Leggett, “The Problems of Physics, Reconsidered” (Open Agenda, 2021)

   Published: 9/27/2021
2. Vanilla Beer and Allenna Leonard, "Stafford Beer the Father of Management Cybernetics" (2019)

   Published: 9/27/2021
3. Chris Bleakley, "Poems That Solve Puzzles: The History and Science of Algorithms" (Oxford UP, 2020)

   Published: 9/27/2021
4. Shannon Mattern, "A City Is Not a Computer: Other Urban Intelligences" (Princeton UP, 2021)

   Published: 9/24/2021
5. Allan V. Horwitz, "DSM: A History of Psychiatry's Bible" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2021)

   Published: 9/24/2021
6. Nick Lane, “A Matter of Energy: Biology From First Principles” (Open Agenda, 2021)

   Published: 9/24/2021
7. Stephen Kosslyn, “Applied Psychology: Thinking Critically” (Open Agenda, 2021)

   Published: 9/23/2021
8. Laura Paskus, "At the Precipice: New Mexico's Changing Climate" (U New Mexico Press, 2020)

   Published: 9/23/2021
9. Rob Dunn and Monica Sanchez, "Delicious: The Evolution of Flavor and How It Made Us Human" (Princeton UP, 2021)

   Published: 9/23/2021
10. Joshua Schimel, "Writing Science: How to Write Papers That Get Cited and Proposals That Get Funded" (Oxford UP, 2011)

    Published: 9/22/2021
11. Athena Aktipis, "The Cheating Cell: How Evolution Helps Us Understand and Treat Cancer" (Princeton UP, 2020)

    Published: 9/22/2021
12. Ruth Aylett and Patricia A. Vargas, "Living with Robots: What Every Anxious Human Needs to Know" (MIT Press, 2021)

    Published: 9/21/2021
13. Caley Horan, "Insurance Era: Risk, Governance, and the Privatization of Security in Postwar America" (U Chicago Press, 2021)

    Published: 9/21/2021
14. Justin Khoury, “Cosmological Conundrums” (Open Agenda, 2021)

    Published: 9/21/2021
15. Mike Jones, "Artefacts, Archives, and Documentation in the Relational Museum" (Routledge, 2021)

    Published: 9/21/2021
16. Firmin DeBrabander, "Life after Privacy: Reclaiming Democracy in a Surveillance Society" (Cambridge UP, 2020)

    Published: 9/20/2021
17. Princeton UP's "Pedia" Series: Beautiful, Short Books About Big, Important Subjects

    Published: 9/17/2021
18. Richard Janko, “The Derveni Papyrus” (Open Agenda, 2021)

    Published: 9/17/2021
19. Patrick T. Reardon, "The Loop: The 'L' Tracks That Shaped and Saved Chicago" (Southern Illinois UP, 2020)

    Published: 9/14/2021
20. Caitlin Petre, "All the News That’s Fit to Click: How Metrics Are Transforming the Work of Journalists" (Princeton UP, 2021)

    Published: 9/10/2021