Posts from the ‘Technology’ Category

New Books

• The Lucifer effect : understanding how good people turn evil / Philip Zimbardo
• Photos that changed the world / edited by Peter Stepan ; with contributions by Claus Biegert [and eight others]
  Photos that Changed the World gathers together images of pivotal moments in world history in one stunning volume. In lavish two-page spreads, this book presents nearly one hundred of history's most memorable photographs from the Wright Brothers' first flight to the bombing of Pearl Harbor, from Martin Luther King's I Have a Dream speech to Nel […]
• The Oxford illustrated prehistory of Europe / edited by Barry Cunliffe
• Girl on girl : art and photography in the age of the female gaze / Charlotte Jansen
  A new generation of female artists is emerging who have grown up in a culture saturated with social media and selfies. This book looks at how young women are using photography and the internet to explore issues of self-image and female identity, and the impact this is having on contemporary art. Forty artists are featured, all of whose principal subject matt […]
• RNA : life's indispensable molecule / James Darnell