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Broken Stars by Ken Liu

A new anthology of Chinese short-fiction by award winning author Ken Liu.

Here are sixteen short stories from China's groundbreaking …

Japanese tales of mystery & imagination by Edogawa Rampo

How to Be an Artist by Jerry Saltz

CAPS LOCK by Ruben Pater

Capitalism could not exist without the coins, banknotes, documents, information graphics, interfaces, branding, and advertising made by graphic designers. Even …

Borges, Cuentos - Golu (Grandes Obras de La Literatura Universal) by Jorge Luis Borges

Seven Days in the Art World by Sarah Thornton

Dark Matter and Trojan Horses by Dan Hill

How did we get into this mess? by George Monbiot

"Leading political and environmental commentator on where we have gone wrong, and what to do about it. "Here are some …

The Shadow Of The Sun by Ryszard Kapuściński

The Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut

The Sirens of Titan is an outrageous romp through space, time, and morality. The richest, most depraved man on Earth, …

Extrastatecraft by Keller Easterling

"Infrastructure is not only the underground pipes and wires that control our cities but also the hidden rules for structuring …

Radical Technologies: The Design of Everyday Life by Adam Greenfield

Weapons of Math Destruction by Cathy O'Neil

A former Wall Street quant sounds an alarm on the mathematical models that pervade modern life — and threaten to …

Against Everything : Essays by Mark Greif

Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio by Pu Songling

The strange tales of Pu Songling are exquisite miniatures regarded as the pinnacle of classical Chinese fiction. With their elegant …