Spring 2014 books

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The Intelligence of a Machine The Intelligence of a Machine Jean Epstein 2014 Spring
A groundbreaking early philosophy of cinema and the cinematographic apparatus
Summa Technologiae Summa Technologiae Stanisław Lem 2014 Spring
From the acclaimed author of the science fiction novel Solaris, a pre-Dawkins exposition of evolution as a blind and chaotic watchmaker
The Good Fight: A Life in Liberal Politics The Good Fight A Life in Liberal Politics Walter F. Mondale 2014 Spring
Reflections on a life in politics and a call for restoring civility to the nation’s political discourse
Thirty Rooms to Hide In: Insanity, Addiction, and Rock ‘n’ Roll in the Shadow of the Mayo Clinic Thirty Rooms to Hide In Insanity, Addiction, and Rock ‘n’ Roll in the Shadow of the Mayo Clinic Luke Longstreet Sullivan 2014 Spring
The remarkable story of six brothers growing up in the ’50s and ’60s as their father—a highly respected Mayo Clinic surgeon—slowly goes insane
I Must Not Think Bad Thoughts: Drive-by Essays on American Dread, American Dreams I Must Not Think Bad Thoughts Drive-by Essays on American Dread, American Dreams Mark Dery 2014 Spring
A head-spinning thrill ride through contemporary American culture