A Body Worth Defending: Immunity, Biopolitics, and the Apotheosis of the Modern Body <http://www.leonardo.info/reviews/june2010/black_cohen.php> by Ed Cohen Reviewed by C.F. Black
Archive of posts filed under the Books category.
Ann: Leonardo Reviews Quarterly 1.01 | June 2010
Now online here Leonardo Reviews is the work of an international panel of scholars and professionals invited from a wide range of disciplines to review books, exhibitions, CD-ROMs, Web sites, and conferences. Collectively they represent an intellectual commitment to engaging with the emergent debates and manifestations that are the consequences of the convergence of the [...]
Leonardo Reviews Posted May 2010
Leonardo Reviews (ISSN: 1559-0429) is pleased to announce the May 2010 postings at: http://leonardo.info/ldr.html
Review: Darwin’s Camera: Art and Photography in the Theory of Evolution by Philip Prodger
Reviewed by Amy Ione The idea that context is an important component in both the presentation and nature of empirical studies became popular at the end of the twentieth century and is often considered an outgrowth of Kuhnian paradigms. With the elevation of paradigmatic perspectives, however, came the quandaries of what contextual research “means” in [...]
Ann: Turning the Pages: Edwin Smith Surgical Papyrus
The National Library of Medicine is proud to announce its next online Turning the Pages project featuring the Edwin Smith Surgical Papyrus, the oldest surviving surgical text: http://archive.nlm.nih.gov/proj/ttp/flash/smith/smith.html . The Smith Papyrus was written in Egyptian hieratic script around the 17th century BCE but probably based on material from a thousand years earlier. This collaborative [...]
Article: Scientists are heroes
The author of a new book contravenes the myth that the public views scientists as geeks or villains
Visit Diatrope Books
The Diatrope Institute has partnered with Amazon.com to create an online bookstore specializing in art, science and technology titles. Our stock includes both new and used items. We will also search for and special order hard-to-find books in the field. Visit www.diatropebooks.com. Email
Gerhard Richter reveiwed posted
My Leonardo review of Gerhard Richter by Benjamin H. D. Buchloh, Editor is at http://www.leonardo.info/reviews/dec2009/gerhardrichter.ione.php
Ann: Leonardo Reviews October 2009
Leonardo Reviews is pleased to announce the October 2009 postings at: http://leonardo.info/ldr.html (ISSN: 1559-0429) Creating Scientific Concepts <http://www.leonardo.info/reviews/oct2009/ione_creating.html> by Nancy Nersessian Reviewed by Amy Ione
