Book Review

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Book Review: 'Science Illustration,' by Anna Escardó (The New York Times)

Researchers have always used graphics and illustrations to help make sense of their work. This coffee-table book gathers seven centuries' worth.

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Book Review: 'Listen,' by Rhona Bitner (The New York Times)

For her book “Listen,” the photographer Rhona Bitner toured the country visiting notable but vacant recording studios and performance venues.

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Book Review: 'Holding Space: Life and Love Through a Queer Lens ... (The New York Times)

The photographer Ryan Pfluger celebrates L.G.B.T.Q. couples in a collection of portraits, “Holding Space.”

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BOOK REVIEW: River of Stories (The Asia Sentinel)

By: Majid Maqbool. Renowned Indian graphic artist and designer Orijit Sen first started working on his lightly fictionalized account of the struggle of ...

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Book Review: An Unflinching Critique of the Eugenics Movement (Undark Magazine)

In “Control,” geneticist Adam Rutherford grapples with the dark history of engineered attempts to perfect humanity.

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Book Review: 'Human Playground: Why We Play,' by Hannelore ... (The New York Times)

A Belgian photographer's coffee table book captures athletes from around the world in a variety of sports.

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Book Review: 'Guest Register,' by Penny Wolin (The New York Times)

In 1975, Penny Wolin moved into a hotel on Hollywood Boulevard and started taking pictures of her fellow residents. “Guest Register” collects her work.

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Book Review: 'No One Left to Come Looking For You' by Sam Lipsyte (The New York Times)

When a well-regarded author of so-called literary fiction puts out a novel with a pulpy plot — a missing friend, a greedy real estate developer, a ragtag ...

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