扎比内•霍森费尔德（Sabine Hossenfelder）是法兰克福高等研究院研究员，也是广受欢迎的物理学博客Backreaction的作者。她居住在德国海德堡，曾为《新科学家》《科学美国人》及科普纪录片《新星》（NOVA）撰稿。 舍其，译者、作家、教育工作者。毕业于北京大学，热爱读书、写字及各类户外运动，现居美国。著有《给我一条地平线》等，译作有《恩里科•费米传》《从永恒到此刻》《隐藏的宇宙》《形而上学俱乐部》等。

扎比内•霍森费尔德（Sabine Hossenfelder）是法兰克福高等研究院研究员，也是广受欢迎的物理学博客Backreaction的作者。她居住在德国海德堡，曾为《新科学家》《科学美国人》及科普纪录片《新星》（NOVA）撰稿。 舍其，译者、作家、教育工作者。毕业于北京大学，热爱读书、写字及各类户外运动，现居美国。著有《给我一条地平线》等，译作有《恩里科•费米传》《从永恒到此刻》《隐藏的宇宙》《形而上学俱乐部》等。

This fascinating compilation of early Edinburgh photographs takes us on a tour of Scotland's historic capital city, but rather than picturing the historic scenes dating back to the 1850s in the tradit

Lost in the Funhouse is a collection of loosely connected short stories that was originally published by John Barth in 1968. These postmodern stories examine the art of fiction writing, among other things, and seem to undermine the conventional and predictable nature of fiction. In the fourteen stories, Barth presents a literary "funhouse," a dense maze that weaves in and out o...(展开全部)

This fascinating compilation of early Edinburgh photographs takes us on a tour of Scotland's historic capital city, but rather than picturing the historic scenes dating back to the 1850s in the tradit

Barth's lively, highly original collection of short pieces is a major landmark of experimental fiction. Though many of the stories gathered here were published separately, there are several themes common to them all, giving them new meaning in the context of this collection.

Lost in the Funhouse is a collection of loosely connected short stories that was originally published by John Barth in 1968. These postmodern stories examine the art of fiction writing, among other things, and seem to undermine the conventional and predictable nature of fiction. In the fourteen stories, Barth presents a literary "funhouse," a dense maze that weaves in and out o...(展开全部)

‘Work hard, get paid.’ It’s simple. Self-evident. But it’s also a lie—at least for most of us. For people today, the old assumptions are crumbling; hard work in school no longer guarantees a secure, wellpaying job in the future. Far from equating to riches and fulfilment, ‘work’ means precarity, anxiety and alienation. Amelia Horgan poses three big questions: what is work? How ...(展开全部)

The history of art from the early nineteenth century onward is commonly viewed as a succession of conflicts between innovatory and established styles that culminated in the formalism and aesthetic autonomy of high modernism. In "Art and Crisis", first published in 1948, Hans Sedlmayr argues that the aesthetic disjunctures of modern art signify more than matters of style and poi...(展开全部)

What can we learn from the genomes of our closest evolutionary relatives? Neanderthal Man tells the story of geneticist Svante Pääbo's mission to answer this question, and recounts his ultimately successful efforts to genetically define what makes us different from our Neanderthal cousins. Beginning with the study of DNA in Egyptian mummies in the early 1980s and culminating in...(展开全部)