Object Lessons – serie
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Lawn
Av Giovanni Aloi, Ian Bogost m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
129 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.A quintessential feature in Western gardens and landscaping, the lawn is now at the center of a climate change controversy. The large carbon footprint maintenance, its unquenchable thirst for …
Perfume
Av Megan Volpert, Christopher Schaberg m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
170 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.Our sense of smell is crucial to our survival. We can smell fear, disease, food. Fragrance is also entertainment. We can smell an expensive bottle of perfume at a high-end department store. …
Microphone
Häftad, 2026
129 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.Since its invention more than 150 years ago, the microphone transformed the world in an instant. Yet its evolution and integration into our daily lives has been comparatively gradual – so …
Questionnaire
Av Evan Kindley, Christopher Schaberg
Häftad, 2016
171 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. Questionnaires are everywhere: we fill them out at doctors’ offices and at job interviews, to express ourselves and to advance knowledge, to find love and to kill time. But where did they come …
Relic
Av Ed Simon, Ian Bogost m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
155 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.Every culture, every religion, every era has enshrined otherwise regular objects with a significance which stretches beyond their literal importance. Whether the bone of a Catholic martyr, the …
Personal Stereo
Av Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow, Ian Bogost m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
129 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. When the Sony Walkman debuted in 1979, people were enthralled by the novel experience it offered: immersion in the music of their choice, anytime, anywhere. But the Walkman was also denounced …
Sticker
Av Henry Hoke, Christopher Schaberg m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
137 kr
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"A unique perspective on one of the most infamous cities in recent American history." - Publisher’s Weekly"A book that sticks with you long after you’ve read it." Volume 1 Brooklyn"Hoke’s writing is blunt and honest, and Sticker is a collection worth keeping." Southern Review of Books"I will never …
Eye Chart
Av William Germano, Ian Bogost m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
170 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. Desert nomads tested their vision by distinguishing a pair of stars. But we have since created more disquieting ways to test the strength of the eyes.Reading the eye chart is an exercise in …
Hotel
Av Joanna Walsh, Christopher Schaberg
Häftad, 2015
146 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. During the breakdown of an unhappy marriage, writer Joanna Walsh got a job as a hotel reviewer, and began to gravitate towards places designed as alternatives to home. Luxury, sex, power, …
Bookshelf
Av Lydia Pyne, Ian Bogost m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
129 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.Every shelf is different and every bookshelf tells a different story. One bookshelf can creak with character in a bohemian coffee shop and another can groan with gravitas in the Library of …
Lipstick
Häftad, 2026
129 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.From Revlon to Glossier, from Marilyn to Gaga, lipstick is as shape-shifting and unwieldy as femininity itself. Who wears lipstick today – as a matter of routine? And for those who do, is it …
Burger
Av Carol J. Adams, Ian Bogost m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
148 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. The burger, long the All-American meal, is undergoing an identity crisis. From its shifting place in popular culture to efforts by investors such as Bill Gates to create the non-animal burger …
Cigarette Lighter
Av Jack Pendarvis, Ian Bogost m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
148 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. Smokers, survivalists, teenagers, collectors…. The cigarette lighter is a charged, complex, yet often entirely disposable object that moves across these various groups of people, acquiring and …
Pill
Av Robert Bennett, Christopher Schaberg
Häftad, 2019
130 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. “You are what you eat.” Never is this truer than when we use medications, from beta blockers and aspirin to Viagra and epidurals—and especially psychotropic pills that transform our minds as …
Pencil
Av Carol Beggy, Ian Bogost m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
146 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.A cylinder of baked graphite and clay in a wood case, the pencil creates as it is being destroyed. To love a pencil is to use it, to sharpen it, and to essentially destroy it. Pencils were used …
Metronome
Av Matthew H. Birkhold, Ian Bogost m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
129 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.When the metronome was invented in 1815, it transformed the music world. Composers and musicians now had a tool that could help them maintain a precise and consistent tempo. And while giants of …
Mushroom
Av Sara Rich, Ian Bogost m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
146 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.They are the things we step on without noticing and the largest organisms on Earth. They are symbols of inexplicable growth and excruciating misery. They are grouped with plants, but they …
Shipping Container
Av Craig Martin, Ian Bogost m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
129 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. The shipping container is all around: whizzing by on the highway, trundling past on rails, unloading behind a big box store even as you shop there, clanking on the docks just out of sight…. …
Shipping Container
Av Craig Martin
E-bok, 2016
153 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. The shipping container is all around: whizzing by on the highway, trundling past on rails, unloading behind a big box store even as you shop there, clanking on the docks just out of sight…. …
Shipping Container
Av Craig Martin
E-bok, 2016
153 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. The shipping container is all around: whizzing by on the highway, trundling past on rails, unloading behind a big box store even as you shop there, clanking on the docks just out of sight…. …
Bookshelf
Av Lydia Pyne
E-bok, 2016
179 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.Every shelf is different and every bookshelf tells a different story. One bookshelf can creak with character in a bohemian coffee shop and another can groan with gravitas in the Library of …
Bookshelf
Av Lydia Pyne
E-bok, 2016
174 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.Every shelf is different and every bookshelf tells a different story. One bookshelf can creak with character in a bohemian coffee shop and another can groan with gravitas in the Library of …
Cigarette Lighter
E-bok, 2016
176 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. Smokers, survivalists, teenagers, collectors…. The cigarette lighter is a charged, complex, yet often entirely disposable object that moves across these various groups of people, acquiring and …
Cigarette Lighter
E-bok, 2016
176 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. Smokers, survivalists, teenagers, collectors…. The cigarette lighter is a charged, complex, yet often entirely disposable object that moves across these various groups of people, acquiring and …
Hood
E-bok, 2016
176 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. We all wear hoods: the Grim Reaper, Red Riding Hood, torturers, executioners and the executed, athletes, laborers, anarchists, rappers, babies in onesies, and anyone who's ever grabbed a …
Hood
E-bok, 2016
179 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. We all wear hoods: the Grim Reaper, Red Riding Hood, torturers, executioners and the executed, athletes, laborers, anarchists, rappers, babies in onesies, and anyone who's ever grabbed a …
Bread
Av Scott Cutler Shershow, Christopher Schaberg
Häftad, 2016
152 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.Bread is an object that is always in process of becoming something else: flower to grain, grain to dough, dough to loaf, loaf to crumb. Bread is also often a figure or vehicle of social …
Bread
E-bok, 2016
156 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.Bread is an object that is always in process of becoming something else: flower to grain, grain to dough, dough to loaf, loaf to crumb. Bread is also often a figure or vehicle of social …
Bread
E-bok, 2016
156 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.Bread is an object that is always in process of becoming something else: flower to grain, grain to dough, dough to loaf, loaf to crumb. Bread is also often a figure or vehicle of social …
Eye Chart
E-bok, 2017
161 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. Desert nomads tested their vision by distinguishing a pair of stars. But we have since created more disquieting ways to test the strength of the eyes.Reading the eye chart is an exercise in …
