Ideology and the Virtual City: Videogames, Power Fantasies And Neoliberalism
By: Jon Bailes
3.83
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
'insanely readable...an instant classic for everyone who wants to understand not just games but our…
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1. The Left Hand of Darkness
By: Ursula K. Le Guin , Lech Jęczmyk
4.10
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
A groundbreaking work of science fiction, The Left Hand of Darkness tells the story of a lone human… read more
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"The king was pregnant."-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Left Hand of Darkness
"Truth is a matter of the imagination."-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Left Hand of Darkness
"The light is the left hand of darkness"-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Left Hand of Darkness
"Science fiction is not prescriptive; it is descriptive."-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Left Hand of Darkness
2. Running Like a Girl
By: Alexandra Heminsley , 노지양
3.88
Format: None pages, Paperback
In her twenties, Alexandra Heminsley spent more time at the bar than she did in pursuit of athletic… read more
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3. Why Video Games Are Good for Your Soul: Pleasure and Learning
By: James Paul Gee
5.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Why Video Games are Good for Your Soul is about pleasure and learning. Good video games allow peopl… read more
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4. The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia
By: Ursula K. Le Guin
4.25
Format: 387 pages, Paperback
Shevek, a brilliant physicist, decides to take action. He will seek answers, question the unquestio… read more
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"... “Dangerous!"-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia
"Freedom is never very safe."-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia
"Who do you think is lying to us?"-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia
"Where does your soul go when you die in Hell?"-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia
5. The Minotaur Takes a Cigarette Break
By: Steven Sherrill
3.50
Format: 36 pages,
Five thousand years out of the Labyrinth, the Minotaur finds himself in the American South, living … read more
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6. Rules of Play: Game Design Fundamentals
By: Katie Salen , Eric Zimmerman
2.75
Format: None pages, Hardcover
As pop culture, games are as important as film or television -- but game design has yet to develop … read more
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7. Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative?
By: Mark Fisher
4.00
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
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8. The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (Wayfarers, #1)
By: None
4.50
Format: 158 pages, Paperback
Follow a motley crew on an exciting journey through space--and one adventurous young explorer who d… read more
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9. Who Rules the World?
By: Noam Chomsky
4.53
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
In an incisive, thorough analysis of the current international situation, Noam Chomsky examines the… read more
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10. Cat's Cradle
By: Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
4.29
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Told with deadpan humour & bitter irony, Kurt Vonnegut's cult tale of global destruction preys on o… read more
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11. The Posthuman
By: Rosi Braidotti
3.72
Format: 294 pages, Hardcover
This book offers an introduction and major contribution to contemporary debates on the posthuman. T… read more
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12. What's Cooking in the Kremlin: From Rasputin to Putin, How Russia Built an Empire with a Knife and Fork
By: Witold Szabłowski
4.28
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
“Riveting—a delicious odyssey full of history, humor, and jaw-dropping stories. If you want to unde… read more
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13. Everything is Fine Volume One: A WEBTOON Unscrolled Graphic Novel (Everything is Fine, 1)
By: Mike Birchall
4.15
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Perfectly normal couple Sam and Maggie live in a perfectly normal neighborhood, with their perfectl… read more
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14. A Day of Fallen Night (The Roots of Chaos, #0)
By: Samantha Shannon
4.36
Format: 868 pages, Hardcover
In A Day of Fallen Night, Samantha Shannon sweeps readers back to the universe of Priory of the Or… read more
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"We could start by not scorning one another for our beliefs, or lack of them."-Samantha Shannon, A Day of Fallen Night (The Roots of Chaos, #0)
"We could start by not scorning one another for our beliefs, or lack of them." Thrit"-Samantha Shannon, A Day of Fallen Night (The Roots of Chaos, #0)
"Tunuva returned to her watching, knowing that this was the last night she would have everything she wanted in the world, all in one place."-Samantha Shannon, A Day of Fallen Night (The Roots of Chaos, #0)
"Desire had been a madness in her, grounded by a love that had filled her like a breath - as if it had always been meant, written on her soul when it was just a seed."-Samantha Shannon, A Day of Fallen Night (The Roots of Chaos, #0)
15. Act Your Age, Eve Brown (The Brown Sisters, #3)
By: Talia Hibbert
4.10
Format: 400 pages, ebook
Eve Brown is a certified hot mess. No matter how hard she strives to do right, her life always goes… read more
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"Read like your book is burning."-Talia Hibbert, Act Your Age, Eve Brown (The Brown Sisters, #3)
"You're not just my sunshine; you're the sun."-Talia Hibbert, Act Your Age, Eve Brown (The Brown Sisters, #3)
"Panic is for the underprepared, the out-of-control, and the fatally inconsistent."-Talia Hibbert, Act Your Age, Eve Brown (The Brown Sisters, #3)
"I’m going to stay and I’m going to love you and I’m going to try. You taught me how much that matters."-Talia Hibbert, Act Your Age, Eve Brown (The Brown Sisters, #3)
16. Take a Hint, Dani Brown (The Brown Sisters, #2)
By: Talia Hibbert
4.01
Format: 400 pages, ebook
Talia Hibbert returns with another charming romantic comedy about a young woman who agrees to fake … read more
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"He held on to you, not enough that you felt suffocated, but more than enough to make it clear you should stay right there. With him. Because he wanted you to."-Talia Hibbert, Take a Hint, Dani Brown (The Brown Sisters, #2)
"She was wearing her glasses now, at least, along with an enormous pink dressing gown and a pair of equally enormous bunny-ear slippers. The slippers surprised him until he remembered that Chloe used …"-Talia Hibbert, Take a Hint, Dani Brown (The Brown Sisters, #2)
"He always stumbled over that part. Not because it hurt—although it really fucking did—but because it seemed so…small. So simple and flat and anticlimactic a phrase for something as monumental as deat…"-Talia Hibbert, Take a Hint, Dani Brown (The Brown Sisters, #2)
"It didn't last long—I wasn't famous enough. But it felt like forever to me. So now, I guess, I'm a bit... private." That wasn't the full story, just a fraction of it. Because the press had left Zaf a…"-Talia Hibbert, Take a Hint, Dani Brown (The Brown Sisters, #2)
17. Postcapitalist Desire: The Final Lectures
By: Mark Fisher
4.29
Format: 211 pages, None
Edited with an introduction by Matt Colquhoun, this idiosyncratic collection of lecture notes and t… read more
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18. K-punk: The Collected and Unpublished Writings of Mark Fisher
By: Mark Fisher
4.30
Format: 821 pages, Kindle Edition
A comprehensive collection of the writings of Mark Fisher (1968-2017), whose work defined critical … read more
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"Assimilation is sometimes the most effective kind of assassination."-Mark Fisher, K-punk: The Collected and Unpublished Writings of Mark Fisher
19. Everything is Fine Volume Two: A WEBTOON Unscrolled Graphic Novel (Everything is Fine, 2)
By: Mike Birchall
4.25
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
People are dangerous when they’re out of options. Perfectly normal couple Sam and Maggie live in a… read more
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20. Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts
By: Rebecca Hall
4.30
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Part graphic novel, part memoir, Wake is an imaginative tour-de-force that tells the story of women… read more
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"You think you are reading an accurate chronicle written at the time, but if we are and what we care about are deemed irrelevant, it won't be in there."-Rebecca Hall, Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts
"History written by the victors always erases the resistance. And those of us who live in the wake/ruins learn that we're inferior and needed to be conquered and enslaved. This is the afterlife of sla…"-Rebecca Hall, Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts
"Quantitative historians who use statistical tools to study big-picture historical trends, created a vast database of research on more than 36,000 slave ship voyages that took place over four hundred …"-Rebecca Hall, Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts
21. The Eye of the Master: A Social History of Artificial Intelligence
By: Matteo Pasquinelli
4.14
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
A social history of AI that finally reveals its roots in the spatial computation of industrial fact… read more
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22. Duty Free Art: Art in the Age of Planetary Civil War
By: Hito Steyerl
4.14
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
What is the function of art in the era of digital globalization?How can one think of art institutio… read more
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23. Nejvyšší karta
By: Petra Hůlová
3.37
Format: 188 pages, Paperback
Skandální odhalení, nebo mystifikace? Provokace, nebo skutečnost? Autobiografie, nebo fikce? Spi… read more
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24. Ideology and the Virtual City: Videogames, Power Fantasies And Neoliberalism
By: Jon Bailes
3.83
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
'insanely readable...an instant classic for everyone who wants to understand not just games but our… read more
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