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Pill (Object Lessons) by Robert Bennett
19.99 AUD
Category: Culture & Ideas | Series: Object Lessons Ser.
Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. "You are what you eat." Never is this truer than when we use medications, from beta blockers and aspirin to Viagra and epidurals-and especially psychotropic pills that transform our minds as well ...Show more
Potato (Object Lessons) by Rebecca Earle
19.99 AUD
Category: Food | Series: Object Lessons Ser.
Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. Baked potatoes, Bombay potatoes, pommes frites . . . everyone eats potatoes, but what do they mean? To the United Nations they mean global food security (potatoes are the world's fourth most impor ...Show more
Recipe (Object Lessons) by Lynn Z. Bloom; Christopher Schaberg (Series edited by); Ian Bogost (Series edited by)
19.99 AUD
Category: Food | Series: Object Lessons Ser.
Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. Recipe reveals the surprising lessons that recipes teach, in addition to the obvious instructions on how to prepare a dish or perform a process. These include lessons in hospitality, friendship, c ...Show more
Spacecraft (Object Lessons) by Timothy Morton; Christopher Schaberg (Series edited by); Ian Bogost (Series edited by)
19.99 AUD
Category: Science & Natural History | Series: Object Lessons Ser.
Science fiction is filled with spacecraft. On Earth, actual rockets explode over Texas while others make their way to Mars. But what are spacecraft, and just what can they teach us about imagination, ecology, democracy, and the nature of objects? Why do certain spacecraft stand out in popular culture?If ...Show more