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  • Archaeologies of Touch

    Interfacing with Haptics from Electricity to Computing

    by David Parisi ...
    A material history of haptics technology that raises new questions about the relationship between touch and mediaSince the rise of radio and television, we have lived in an era defined increasingly by the electronic circulation of images and sounds. But the flood of new computing technologies known as haptic interfaces—which use electricity, vibration, and force feedback to stimulate the sense of ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • Star Wars: The Prequel Trilogy Graphic Novel

    by Alessandro Ferrari ...
    Series series Star Wars..
    Relive the thrills of the Star Wars prequel trilogy with this definitive graphic novel adaptation!Life-long fans and newcomers alike will delight in this faithful adaptation of Episodes I, II, and III of the Star Wars saga, which has been lovingly illustrated to capture all the films’ most iconic moments.Join Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn and Padawan Obi-Wan Kenobi as they begin The Phantom Menace on a ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Star Wars: The Sequel Trilogy

    by Alessandro Ferrari ...
    Series series Star Wars..
    Relive the historic Star Wars sequel trilogy with this definitive graphic novel adaptation, collected together for the first time!Fans and newcomers alike will delight in this beautifully illustrated graphic novel adaptation of The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi, and The Rise of Skywalker, collected together for the first time!The Force Awakens, set decades after the original trilogy, finds General ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • A Critical Companion to Terrence Malick

    by Joshua Sikora, Matthew Aughtry, Vernon W. Cisney, Adam Daniel, David J. Gilbert, Reno Lauro, Anthony Parisi, Kip Redick, Joshua Russell, Dean Yamada0, Timothy E.G. Bartel1, Naaman Wood2, David LaRocca3 ...
    Series series Critical Perspectives on Contemporary Directors
    From the dust of the Montana plains to the farthest reaches of the cosmos, Terrence Malick’s films have enchanted audiences with transcendent images of nature, humanity, and grace for nearly fifty years. The contributors in this volume explore the profound implications of Malick’s stories, images, processes, and convictions as they offer comprehensive studies of the ten completed films of Terrence ... Read more

    $158.99 CAD

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  • The Soloist

    A Lost Dream, an Unlikely Friendship, and the Redemptive Power of Music

    by Steve Lopez ...
    The New York Times bestselling true story that inspired the major motion picture—an “unforgettable tale of hope, heart and humanity”(People).Journalist Steve Lopez discovered of Nathaniel Ayers, a former classical bass student at Julliard, playing his heart out on a two-string violin on Los Angeles’s Skid Row. Deeply affected by the beauty of Ayers’s music, Lopez took it upon himself to change the ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

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  • All God's Children

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    James Daniel Nelson first hit the streets as a teenager in 1992. He joined a clutch of runaways and misfits who camped out together in a squat under a Portland bridge. Within a few months the group -- they called themselves a "family" -- was arrested for a string of violent murders.While Nelson sat in prison, the society he had helped form grew into a national phenomenon. Street families spread to ... Read more

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  • Alan Turing and his Contemporaries

    Building the world's first computers

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    Secret wartime projects in code-breaking, radar and ballistics produced a wealth of ideas and technologies that kick-started the development of digital computers. This is the story of the people and projects that flourished in the post-war period. By 1955 computers had begun to appear in the market-place. The Information Age was dawning and Alan Turing and his contemporaries held centre stage. ... Read more

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  • Chances Are . . .

    Adventures in Probability

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    Tales from Trump Country

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    As RTÉ's Washington correspondent, Caitríona Perry has earned a reputation as a reliable source of truth as the world tries to make sense of the maelstrom of shocking headlines emanating from Donald Trump's America. In her first book, she goes beyond the news reports and delves into the American heartland where she witnessed his rise at first hand, while others were blindsided by his victory. ... Read more

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  • Closing the Food Gap

    Resetting the Table in the Land of Plenty

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  • Preventing the Future

    Why was Ireland so poor for so long?

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