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The Future of Immortality by Anya Bernstein
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The Fountain of Youth: Cultural, Scientific, and Ethical Perspectives on a Biomedical Goal
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Stephen G. Post
3.67 avg rating β 3 ratings
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The Future as Cultural Fact: Essays on the Global Condition
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Arjun Appadurai
3.87 avg rating β 67 ratings
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Science and Russian Culture in an Age of Revolutions: V. I. Vernadsky and His Scientific School, 1863-1945
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Kendall E. Bailes
4.33 avg rating β 6 ratings
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Religion and Politics in Russia: A Reader: A Reader
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Marjorie Mandelstam Balzer
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The Shape of Apocalypse in Modern Russian Fiction
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David M. Bethea
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Monkey Trials and Gorilla Sermons: Evolution and Christianity from Darwin to Intelligent Design (New Histories of Science, Technology, and Medicine)
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The Posthuman
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Dreamworld and Catastrophe: The Passing of Mass Utopia in East and West
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Susan Buck-Morss
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The Princeton Dictionary of Buddhism
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Robert E. Buswell Jr.
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The Resurrection of the Body in Western Christianity, 200-1336 (Lectures on the History of Religions, No. 15)
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Caroline Walker Bynum
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Dacha Idylls: Living Organically in Russia's Countryside
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Melissa Caldwell
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Not by Bread Alone: Social Support in the New Russia
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Melissa Caldwell
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The Normal and the Pathological
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Georges Canguilhem
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All Tomorrow's Cultures: Anthropological Engagements with the Future
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Samuel Gerald Collins
3.33 avg rating β 3 ratings
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Theory from the South: Or, How Euro-America is Evolving Toward Africa
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Jean Comaroff
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The Biology of Ultimate Concern
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Theodosius Dobzhansky
3.55 avg rating β 11 ratings
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The Adolescent
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Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Wetwares: Experiments in Postvital Living
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Richard M. Doyle
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The Nature of the Physical World
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Arthur Stanley Eddington
3.98 avg rating β 113 ratings
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The Telomerase Revolution: The Enzyme That Holds the Key to Human Aging . . . and Will Soon Lead to Longer, Healthier Lives
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Michael Fossel
3.95 avg rating β 209 ratings
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Remaking Life and Death: Toward an Anthropology of the Biosciences (School of American Research Advanced Seminar Series)
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Sarah Franklin
3.71 avg rating β 7 ratings
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Apocalyptic AI: Visions of Heaven in Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, and Virtual Reality
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Robert M. Geraci
3.35 avg rating β 34 ratings
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From Newspeak to Cyberspeak: A History of Soviet Cybernetics
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Slava Gerovitch
4.29 avg rating β 24 ratings
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The Pseudoscience Wars: Immanuel Velikovsky and the Birth of the Modern Fringe
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Michael D. Gordin
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Leonardo's Mountain of Clams and the Diet of Worms: Essays on Natural History
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Stephen Jay Gould
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Naming Infinity: A True Story of Religious Mysticism and Mathematical Creativity
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Loren R. Graham
3.70 avg rating β 202 ratings
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Science, Philosophy, and Human Behavior in the Soviet Union
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Loren R. Graham
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In the Soviet House of Culture: A Century of Perestroikas
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Bruce Grant
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Time and Revolution: Marxism and the Design of Soviet Institutions
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Stephen E. Hanson
3.89 avg rating β 9 ratings
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Apocalyptic Realism: The Science Fiction of Arkady and Boris Strugatsky
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Yvonne Howell
4.25 avg rating β 8 ratings
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Marx Went Away - but Karl Stayed Behind
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Caroline Humphrey
4.67 avg rating β 6 ratings
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The Unmaking of Soviet Life: Everyday Economies after Socialism
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Caroline Humphrey
3.88 avg rating β 16 ratings
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New Bottles for New Wine
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Archaeologies of the Future: The Desire Called Utopia and Other Science Fictions
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Fredric Jameson
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Future-Oriented Technology Analysis
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Elements of a Philosophy of Technology: On the Evolutionary History of Culture
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Ernst Kapp
3.83 avg rating β 12 ratings
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Refiguring Life
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Evelyn Fox Keller
3.60 avg rating β 30 ratings
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Doubly Chosen: Jewish Identity, the Soviet Intelligentsia, and the Russian Orthodox Church
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Judith Deutsch Kornblatt
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Entropic Creation: Religious Contexts of Thermodynamics and Cosmology (Science, Technology and Culture, 1700-1945)
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Helge Kragh
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A Martian Stranded on Earth: Alexander Bogdanov, Blood Transfusions, and Proletarian Science
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Nikolai Krementsov
3.65 avg rating β 17 ratings
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Revolutionary Experiments: The Quest for Immortality in Bolshevik Science and Fiction
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Nikolai Krementsov
4.40 avg rating β 5 ratings
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Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution
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Pyotr Kropotkin
4.23 avg rating β 3,797 ratings
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Culturing Life: How Cells Became Technologies
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Hannah Landecker
3.80 avg rating β 50 ratings
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Technologies for Intuition: Cold War Circles and Telepathic Rays
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Alaina Lemon
3.50 avg rating β 2 ratings
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Between Two Fires: Gypsy Performance and Romani Memory from Pushkin to Post-Socialism
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Alaina Lemon
3.85 avg rating β 20 ratings
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Life's Vital Link: The astonishing role of the placenta
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Y.W. Loke
4.49 avg rating β 41 ratings
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Abolishing Death: A Salvation Myth of Russian Twentieth-Century Literature (Pew Studies in Economics and Security)
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Irene Masing-Delic
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#Accelerate: The Accelerationist Reader
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Robin Mackay
3.92 avg rating β 271 ratings
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Handbook of the Biology of Aging (Handbooks of Aging)
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Edward J. Masoro
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The Visioneers: How a Group of Elite Scientists Pursued Space Colonies, Nanotechnologies, and a Limitless Future
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W. Patrick McCray
3.61 avg rating β 71 ratings
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Biology of Aging
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Roger B. McDonald
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The Cybernetic Brain: Sketches of Another Future
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Andrew Pickering
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The Second Marxian Invasion: The Fiction of the Strugatsky Brothers (MILFORD SERIES, POPULAR WRITERS OF TODAY)
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Stephen W. Potts
3.57 avg rating β 14 ratings
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Nikolai Zabolotsky: Enigma and Cultural Paradigm
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Sarah Pratt
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Life on Ice: A History of New Uses for Cold Blood
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Joanna Radin
4.55 avg rating β 11 ratings
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Cryopolitics: Frozen Life in a Melting World
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Joanna Radin
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Biocapital: The Constitution of Postgenomic Life
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Kaushik Sunder Rajan
3.83 avg rating β 63 ratings
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Synthetic: How Life Got Made
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Sophia Roosth
4.13 avg rating β 39 ratings
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Neuro: The New Brain Sciences and the Management of the Mind
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Nikolas Rose
3.76 avg rating β 71 ratings
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The Politics of Life Itself: Biomedicine, Power, and Subjectivity in the Twenty-First Century
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Nikolas Rose
3.79 avg rating β 159 ratings
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Histories of the Future
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Daniel Rosenberg
4.05 avg rating β 19 ratings
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The Red Rockets' Glare: Spaceflight and the Russian Imagination, 1857β1957
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Asif A. Siddiqi
4.31 avg rating β 35 ratings
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A Sacred Space Is Never Empty: A History of Soviet Atheism
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Victoria Smolkin
4.23 avg rating β 69 ratings
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Two Lenins: A Brief Anthropology of Time (Malinowski Monographs)
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Nikolai Ssorin-Chaikov
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Activation of Energy: Enlightening Reflections on Spiritual Energy
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Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
4.09 avg rating β 57 ratings
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Darwin without Malthus: The Struggle for Existence in Russian Evolutionary Thought (Monographs on the History and Philosophy of Biology)
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Daniel P. Todes
4.42 avg rating β 12 ratings
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Lenin Lives! The Lenin Cult in Soviet Russia
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Nina Tumarkin
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 33 ratings
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The Political Lives of Dead Bodies
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Katherine Verdery
3.87 avg rating β 125 ratings
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What Was Socialism, and What Comes Next?
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Katherine Verdery
4.02 avg rating β 64 ratings
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Immunity: How Elie Metchnikoff Changed the Course of Modern Medicine
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Luba Vikhanski
3.94 avg rating β 50 ratings
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A Foray Into the Worlds of Animals and Humans: With a Theory of Meaning
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Jakob Johann von UexkΓΌll
4.06 avg rating β 264 ratings
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Everything was Forever, Until it was No More: The Last Soviet Generation
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Alexei Yurchak
4.16 avg rating β 787 ratings