We surround ourselves with material things that are invested with memories but can only stand for what we have lost. Physical objects--such as one's own body--situate and define us; yet at the same time they are fundamentally indifferent to us. The melancholy of this rift is a rich source of inspiration for artists. Peter Schwenger deftly weaves together philosophical and psych...(展开全部)

We surround ourselves with material things that are invested with memories but can only stand for what we have lost. Physical objects--such as one's own body--situate and define us; yet at the same time they are fundamentally indifferent to us. The melancholy of this rift is a rich source of inspiration for artists. Peter Schwenger deftly weaves together philosophical and psych...(展开全部)

Programming microcontrollers used to require an expensive development environment costing thousands of dollars and requiring professional electrical engineering expertise. Open-source physical computing platforms with simple i/o boards and development environments have led to new options for hobbyists, hackers, and makers. This book contains a series of projects that teach you ...(展开全部)

Programming microcontrollers used to require an expensive development environment costing thousands of dollars and requiring professional electrical engineering expertise. Open-source physical computing platforms with simple i/o boards and development environments have led to new options for hobbyists, hackers, and makers. This book contains a series of projects that teach you ...(展开全部)

What is it that persuades us to camp outside Apple stores to be the first to buy an iPhone? Why is it that a generation ago a typewriter might have lasted someone a lifetime, but now we write on computers that we upgrade every couple of years to shinier, faster, sleeker models? Why do the clicks of some car doors sound “expensive”? We live in a world drowning in objects. But wh...(展开全部)

A brilliant exposé of the interaction between art, design, and commerce. What is it that persuades us to camp outside Apple stores to be the first to buy an iPhone? Why is it that a generation ago a typewriter might have lasted someone a lifetime, but now we write on computers that we upgrade every couple of years to shinier, faster, sleeker models? Why do the clicks of some ca...(展开全部)

What is it that persuades us to camp outside Apple stores to be the first to buy an iPhone? Why is it that a generation ago a typewriter might have lasted someone a lifetime, but now we write on computers that we upgrade every couple of years to shinier, faster, sleeker models? Why do the clicks of some car doors sound “expensive”? We live in a world drowning in objects. But wh...(展开全部)

A brilliant exposé of the interaction between art, design, and commerce. What is it that persuades us to camp outside Apple stores to be the first to buy an iPhone? Why is it that a generation ago a typewriter might have lasted someone a lifetime, but now we write on computers that we upgrade every couple of years to shinier, faster, sleeker models? Why do the clicks of some ca...(展开全部)

The Melancholy of Resistance, László Krasznahorkai's magisterial, surreal novel, depicts a chain of mysterious events in a small Hungarian town. A circus, promising to display the stuffed body of the largest whale in the world, arrives in the dead of winter, prompting bizarre rumours. Word spreads that the circus folk have a sinister purpose in mind, and the frightened citizens...(展开全部)

拉斯洛是匈牙利著名编剧和小说家，代表作品包括《撒旦的探戈》《战争与战争》《反抗的忧郁》等。1985年，他的处女作《撒旦探戈》在文坛备受赞誉。1987年，拉斯洛凭借德国文化交流基金会的奖金移居柏林，并在那里获得了国际文学圈的关注。1993年，拉斯洛凭借小说《反抗的忧郁》获得德国年度最佳文学作品奖。 1994年，拉斯洛与匈牙利导演贝拉•塔尔合作改编的7小时史诗电影《撒旦探戈》，成为了电影史上的经典作品。90年代末与汉学家妻子结婚以后，他曾频繁访问蒙古、中国和日本，并于这一时期出版了《乌兰巴托的囚犯》《战争与战争》《西王母的下凡》等经典作品。 2004年，拉斯洛获得科苏特奖——匈牙利最重要的文学奖。 2015年，拉斯洛获得布克国际文学奖。 译者简介： 余泽民是旅匈作家、翻译家，北京第二外国语学院特聘讲课教授。翻译匈牙利作品二十余部，包括克拉斯诺霍尔卡伊《撒...(展开全部)