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Daniel JĂźtte, "Transparency: The Material History of an Idea" (Yale UP, 2023)
63 hours 3 mins; December 01, 2023
Jeff Jarvis, "The Gutenberg Parenthesis: The Age of Print and Its Lessons for the Age of the Internet" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
63 hours 9 mins; December 01, 2023
Andrea L. Guzman et al., "The SAGE Handbook of Human–Machine Communication" (SAGE, 2023)
29 mins; November 28, 2023
Peter Bellerby, "The Globemakers: The Curious Story of an Ancient Craft" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
39 mins; November 27, 2023
Dirk Van Laak, "Lifelines of Our Society: A Global History of Infrastructure" (MIT Press, 2023)
38 mins; November 26, 2023
Peter Samsonov, "IS-2: Development, Design, and Production of Stalin's Warhammer" (Military History Group, 2022)
37 mins; November 26, 2023
Jason Puskar, "The Switch: An Off and On History of Digital Humans" (U Minnesota Press, 2023)
85 hours 24 mins; November 18, 2023
Florentine Koppenborg, "Japan's Nuclear Disaster and the Politics of Safety Governance" (Cornell UP, 2023)
42 mins; November 18, 2023
Matthew F. Jordan, "Danger Sound Klaxon!: The Horn That Changed History" (U Virginia Press, 2023)
54 mins; November 17, 2023
Technology, AI, Political Economy, and Economic Development
37 mins; November 14, 2023
Xaq Frohlich, "From Label to Table: Regulating Food in America in the Information Age" (U California Press, 2023)
47 mins; November 10, 2023
A.I. and Practice with Stuart Baldwin
132 hours 58 mins; November 10, 2023
Can You Fall in Love with ChatGPT?
58 mins; November 10, 2023
The Future of Crucial Materials: A Discussion with Ed Conway
47 mins; November 09, 2023
Jordan Frith, "Barcode" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
77 hours 4 mins; November 07, 2023
Wendy H. Wong, "We, the Data: Human Rights in the Digital Age" (MIT Press, 2023)
56 mins; November 02, 2023
Tom Burbage et al., "F-35: The Inside Story of the Lightning II" (Skyhorse, 2023)
71 hours 50 mins; October 29, 2023
William B. Eimicke et al., "Leveling the Learning Curve: Creating a More Inclusive and Connected University" (Columbia UP, 2023)
50 mins; October 26, 2023
Diana Kamin, "Picture-Work: How Libraries, Museums, and Stock Agencies Launched a New Image Economy" (MIT Press, 2023)
55 mins; October 25, 2023
The Future of Paying Attention: A Discussion with Carolyn Dicey Jennings
40 mins; October 24, 2023
Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin, "American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer" (Vintage, 2006)
70 hours 35 mins; October 21, 2023
Stephen Robert Miller, "Over the Seawall: Tsunamis, Cyclones, Drought, and the Delusion of Controlling Nature" (Island Press, 2023)
37 mins; October 20, 2023
AI, Post-Truth, and Cultural Transformation
41 mins; October 16, 2023
Smith Mehta, "The New Screen Ecology in India: Digital Transformation of Media" (British Film Institute, 2023)
63 hours 18 mins; October 15, 2023
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19 mins; October 13, 2023
Twenty Years After “The New Economy”: A Conversation with Doug Henwood
68 hours 31 mins; October 02, 2023
Michael D. Smith, "The Abundant University: Remaking Higher Education for a Digital World" (MIT Press, 2023)
60 hours 45 mins; September 29, 2023
Kashmir Hill, "Your Face Belongs to Us: A Secretive Startup's Quest to End Privacy as We Know It" (Random House, 2023)
37 mins; September 28, 2023
Karen Weingarten, "Pregnancy Test" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
40 mins; September 27, 2023
Aditi Surie and Ursula Huws, "Platformization and Informality: Pathways of Change, Alteration, and Transformation" (Palgrave MacMillan, 2023)
66 hours 29 mins; September 27, 2023
Lee Mcguigan, "Selling the American People: Advertising, Optimization, and the Origins of Adtech" (MIT Press, 2023)
59 mins; September 26, 2023
Forty Years of Technology Studies
116 hours 55 mins; September 18, 2023
Avery Dame-Griff, "The Two Revolutions: A History of the Transgender Internet" (NYU Press, 2023)
53 mins; September 17, 2023
Catherine Coveney et al., "Technosleep: Frontiers, Fictions, Futures" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2023)
32 mins; September 14, 2023
A Better Way to Buy Books
32 mins; September 12, 2023
Race and Electrical Infrastructure in the Jim Crow South
53 mins; September 11, 2023
Marc Bonners, "Open World Structures: Architecture, Urban and Natural landscape in the Computer Game" (BĂźchner-Verlag, 2023)
46 mins; September 07, 2023
Stephen Ramsay, "On the Digital Humanities: Essays and Provocations" (U Minnesota Press, 2023)
53 mins; September 06, 2023
Kenneth J. Saltman, "The Alienation of Fact: Digital Educational Privatization, AI, and the False Promise of Bodies and Numbers" (MIT Press, 2022)
39 mins; September 06, 2023
Ari Ezra Waldman, "Industry Unbound: The Inside Story of Privacy, Data, and Corporate Power" (Cambridge UP, 2021)
35 mins; September 02, 2023
Bonnie Gordon, "Voice Machines: The Castrato, the Cat Piano, and Other Strange Sounds" (U Chicago Press, 2023)
57 mins; August 31, 2023
Donna J. Drucker, "Fertility Technology" (MIT Press, 2023)
30 mins; August 29, 2023
Gary Smith, "Distrust: Big Data, Data-Torturing, and the Assault on Science" (Oxford UP, 2023)
35 mins; August 27, 2023
Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, and the Future of Academic Publishing
38 mins; August 22, 2023
Academic Publishers Grapple with Advances in AI
45 mins; August 19, 2023
Roma Agrawal, "Nuts and Bolts: Seven Small Inventions That Changed the World (in a Big Way)" (Norton, 2023)
43 mins; August 19, 2023
Codename Revolution: The Nintendo Wii Platform
20 mins; August 18, 2023
The Digital Mind: How Science Is Redefining Humanity
17 mins; August 17, 2023
Jieun Kiaer, "Emoji Speak: Communication and Behaviours on Social Media" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
40 mins; August 16, 2023
The Future Was Here: The Commodore Amiga
18 mins; August 16, 2023
Scott Skinner-Thompson, "Privacy at the Margins" (Cambridge UP, 2021)
22 mins; August 16, 2023
Networked: The New Social Operating System
16 mins; August 15, 2023
Hello Avatar: Rise of the Networked Generation
17 mins; August 14, 2023
The Future of Underground/Sea Cables: A Discussion with Henry Farrell
50 mins; August 12, 2023
Satsuki Takahashi, "Fukushima Futures: Survival Stories in a Repeatedly Ruined Seascape" (U Washington Press, 2023)
53 mins; August 12, 2023
Chris Wiggins and Matthew L Jones, "How Data Happened: A History from the Age of Reason to the Age of Algorithms" (Norton, 2023)
43 mins; August 10, 2023
Idolatry and Idle Hands (with Jacob Howland)
69 hours 0 mins; August 10, 2023
Cory Doctorow, "The Internet Con: How to Seize the Means of Computation" (Verso, 2023)
41 mins; August 09, 2023
Driving While Black: African Americans and the Automobile
40 mins; August 07, 2023
The Art of Failure: An Essay on the Pain of Playing Video Games
15 mins; August 06, 2023
The Future of Space Travel: A Discussion with Douglas C. Ligor
40 mins; August 05, 2023
Robot Futures
14 mins; August 04, 2023
Spam: A Shadow History of the Internet
20 mins; August 03, 2023
Moving Innovation: A History of Computer Animation
18 mins; August 02, 2023
Kathryn Cramer Brownell, "24/7 Politics: Cable Television and the Fragmenting of America from Watergate to Fox News" (Princeton UP, 2023)
31 mins; August 01, 2023
Betty Adamou, "Games and Gamification in Market Research: Increasing Consumer Engagement in Research for Business Success" (Kogan Page, 2018)
54 mins; July 31, 2023
Powering American Farms: A Conversation with Richard Hirsh
73 hours 59 mins; July 31, 2023
Alice E. Marwick, "The Private Is Political: Networked Privacy and Social Media" (Yale UP, 2023)
37 mins; July 30, 2023
Rob Eschmann,, "When the Hood Comes Off: Racism and Resistance in the Digital Age" (U California Press, 2023)
73 hours 17 mins; July 29, 2023
Jeremy Black, "A History of Artillery" (Rowman & Littlefield, 2023)
36 mins; July 28, 2023
Nina Lager Vestberg, "Picture Research: The Work of Intermediation from Pre-Photography to Post-Digitization" (MIT Press, 2023)
51 mins; July 26, 2023
Lin Zhang, "The Labor of Reinvention: Entrepreneurship in the Chinese Digital Economy" (Columbia UP, 2023)
60 hours 32 mins; July 17, 2023
Juliet Schor, "After the Gig: How the Sharing Economy Got Hijacked and How to Win It Back" (U California Press, 2021)
55 mins; July 17, 2023
Jenna Grant, "Fixing the Image: Ultrasound and the Visuality of Care in Phnom Penh" (U Washington Press, 2022)
44 mins; July 15, 2023
Randall Patnode, "The Synchronized Society: Time and Control From Broadcasting to the Internet" (Rutgers UP, 2023)
52 mins; July 12, 2023
Palo Alto: A Conversation with Malcolm Harris
91 hours 42 mins; July 10, 2023
The War on Learning: Gaining Ground in the Digital University
16 mins; June 30, 2023
The Marketplace of Attention: How Audiences Take Shape in a Digital Age
19 mins; June 29, 2023
Helle Porsdam, "Science as a Cultural Human Right" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2022)
44 mins; June 28, 2023
Metadata
19 mins; June 26, 2023
The Singer Sewing Machine in Spain and Mexico: Multinational Business, Gender, and Technologies
80 hours 33 mins; June 26, 2023
Make it New: A History of Silicon Valley Design
20 mins; June 25, 2023
Brian Cummings, "Bibliophobia: The End and the Beginning of the Book" (Oxford UP, 2022)
87 hours 47 mins; June 25, 2023
Reading the Comments: Likers, Haters, and Manipulators at the Bottom of the Web
18 mins; June 24, 2023
Works of Game: On the Aesthetics of Games and Art
14 mins; June 23, 2023
Lars de Wildt, "The Pop Theology of Videogames: Producing and Playing with Religion" (Amsterdam UP, 2023)
35 mins; June 22, 2023
This is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things: Mapping the Relationship Between Online Trolling and Mainstream Culture
19 mins; June 22, 2023
Richard Duncan, "The Money Revolution: How to Finance the Next American Century" (John Wiley & Sons, 2022)
55 mins; June 21, 2023
The Future of Venture Capitalists: A Discussion with Sebastian Mallaby
38 mins; June 20, 2023
David A. Banks, "The City Authentic: How the Attention Economy Builds Urban America" (U California Press, 2023)
49 mins; June 19, 2023
Benjamin Schultz-Figueroa, "The Celluloid Specimen: Moving Image Research into Animal Life" (U California Press, 2023)
79 hours 52 mins; June 18, 2023
Brett Brehm, "Kaleidophonic Modernity: Transatlantic Sound, Technology, and Literature" (Fordham UP, 2023)
66 hours 29 mins; June 16, 2023
Doctor Ex Machina: AI in Medicine and its Pitfalls
72 hours 41 mins; June 13, 2023
Zhouxiang Lu, "A History of Competitive Gaming" (Routledge, 2022)
32 mins; June 12, 2023
Payal Arora et al., "Feminist Futures of Work: Reimagining Labour in the Digital Economy" (Amsterdam UP, 2023)
39 mins; June 12, 2023
Red Team Blues and the Social Dimensions of Technology
69 hours 45 mins; June 12, 2023
Brendan Keogh, "The Videogame Industry Does Not Exist: Why We Should Think Beyond Commercial Game Production" (MIT Press, 2023)
59 mins; June 11, 2023
Drone: Remote Control Warfare
17 mins; June 07, 2023
Amy Brady, "Ice: From Mixed Drinks to Skating Rinks--a Cool History of a Hot Commodity" (G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2023)
34 mins; June 06, 2023
Orit Halpern and Robert Mitchell, "The Smartness Mandate" (MIT Press, 2023)
54 mins; June 04, 2023
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