Homepage collection: New releases
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Chris Marker
Early Film Writings
Chris Marker
2024 Spring
- Formative writings by French avant-garde filmmaker Chris Marker
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Movies under the Influence
Jocelyn Szczepaniak-Gillece
2024 Spring
- A cultural history of the enduring relationship between film spectatorship and intoxicating substances
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Assembly by Design
The United Nations and Its Global Interior
Olga Touloumi
2024 Spring
- How the United Nations headquarters became the architectural instrument and broadcast medium of global diplomacy
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Good Pictures Are a Strong Weapon
Laura Gilpin, Queerness, and Navajo Sovereignty
Louise Siddons
2024 Spring
- What are the limits of political solidarity, and how can visual culture contribute to social change?
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Appetite for Change
Soulful Recipes from a North Minneapolis Kitchen
Appetite For Change
2024 Spring
- Delicious recipes and community spirit make Appetite For Change a force for good in North Minneapolis
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Reading Autobiography Now
An Updated Guide for Interpreting Life Narratives, Third Edition
Sidonie Smith and Julia Watson
2024 Spring
- A user-friendly guide to reading, writing, and theorizing autobiographical texts and practices for students, scholars, and practitioners of life narrative
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Distracted
A Philosophy of Cars and Phones
Robert Rosenberger
2024 Spring
- Applying insights from philosophy and cognitive science to address the urgent issue of smartphone-induced distracted driving
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The Rage of Replacement
Far Right Politics and Demographic Fear
Michael Feola
2024 Spring
- Tracing how the “Great Replacement” narrative has shaped far right extremism and propelled its dangerous political projects and acts of violence
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Mevlido’s Dreams
A Post-Exotic Novel
Antoine Volodine
2024 Spring
- A postapocalyptic noir that asks if love and political ideals can survive civilizational collapse
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Deeper Blues
The Life, Songs, and Salvation of Cornbread Harris
Andrea Swensson
2024 Spring
- The emotional, epic story of James “Cornbread” Harris—a self-proclaimed “blessed dude” and one of Minneapolis’s most influential musicians