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On Photography
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Susan Sontag | Penguin Books

On Photography

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're intrigued by the pervasive influence of images, "On Photography" will resonate deeply with you. Sontag's astute essays explore how photographs shape our perceptions, memories, and even consciousness. It's more than a book; it's a thoughtful examination of the visual culture that defines our world. Whether you're a photographer, a visual artist, or someone curious about the ethical and philosophical implications of imagery, this book will offer you profound insights into the power of the lens.
Regarding the Pain of Others
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Susan Sontag | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

Regarding the Pain of Others

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you've ever found yourself desensitized to the graphic images on the news or in documentaries, "Regarding the Pain of Others" might offer you a new perspective. Susan Sontag dives deep into the ethics and impact of looking at others' suffering. It's a short, yet powerful exploration that will provoke thought about your own level of empathy and your response to media portrayals of tragedy and horror.
Ways of Seeing
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John Berger | Penguin

Ways of Seeing

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If the secrets behind visual art intrigue you, "Ways of Seeing" is an enlightening dive into how every image holds a story shaped by society's biases and beliefs. It's a classic that doesn't just make you appreciate art on a new level, but also teaches you to read the silent language of paintings and photographs with a critical eye.
The Photographic I Ching
Gary Woods, Dhiresha McCarver, James Legge  | Virgin Books

The Photographic I Ching

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If your interests lie at the intersection of spirituality and visual artistry, "The Photographic I Ching" might resonate with you. McCarver innovatively blends the time-honored I Ching with evocative photography, offering a unique lens through which to explore the ancient Chinese divination system. It’s for those who appreciate a tactile, visually stimulating approach to the mystical.
Optical Media: Berlin Lectures 1999
Friedrich Kittler, Anthony Enns  | Polity

Optical Media: Berlin Lectures 1999

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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Dive into "Optical Media" if you're intrigued by how cultural perception is shaped by technology. Friedrich Kittler crafts a meticulous journey through the history of visual media, emphasizing pivotal shifts that define our current audiovisual landscape. His insights into the intertwined paths of art, technology, and media are enlightening for anyone interested in understanding the forces that have sculpted our contemporary visual culture.
Gita On The Green - The Mystical Tradition Behind Bagger Vance - Thryft
Steven Pressfield, Stephen J. Rosen  | Continuum Intl Pub Group

Gita On The Green - The Mystical Tradition Behind Bagger Vance

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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"Gita On The Green" provides a unique perspective on the interplay between spirituality and sports, specifically golf. The book explores the underlying mystical tradition of the Bhagavad Gita and applies it to the story of a troubled golf champion and his wise caddy. Readers will appreciate the unique take on the sports genre, and the way the story integrates spiritual teachings into the narrative seamlessly.
Digital Mosaics - The Aesthetics Of Cyberspace - Thryft
Steven Holtzman | Touchstone

Digital Mosaics - The Aesthetics Of Cyberspace

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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"Digital Mosaics could be a fascinating read for artists exploring the potential of technology in art. With cutting-edge computer art examples and thought-provoking insights, this book introduces readers to a world where technology and art merge seamlessly. Holtzman's expertise shines in this book, making it a great choice for those looking to understand the future of digital arts."
Perfect. - The Encyclopedia Of Perfection - Thryft
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Tom Moynihan | Adams Media

Perfect. - The Encyclopedia Of Perfection

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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Recommendation: If you are curious about the concept of perfection and want to understand what it means in various contexts, this book is for you. The book provides an insight into what qualifies as perfection in various aspects of life, making it an interesting read for anyone looking to learn more about the concept.
A Treasure Chest of Quotations for All Occasions - Thryft
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Herbert V. Prochnow | Harpercollins

A Treasure Chest of Quotations for All Occasions

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This book is perfect for public speakers, speech writers, or anyone who wants to add a little extra to their conversations. The unique feature of this book is its extensive collection that covers a wide range of topics and occasions. Reviewers have praised the book for being a valuable reference tool that is both informative and entertaining.

Exploring the Depths of Human Thought

Here's a Philosophy collection to stimulate reflection and discussion. From ancient texts to modern-day treatises, our selection spans cultures and eras. It's perfect for those seeking a deeper understanding of metaphysics, ethics, and existentialism. Whether you're drawn to Eastern philosophy or Western minds, our collection is bound to offer profound insights. Ideal for both academic pursuit and personal exploration.