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Superbloom : how technologies of connection tear us apart

Carr, Nicholas G., 1959- author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Book

Call Number

303.483 CAR

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:795178

The technological republic : hard power, soft belief, and the future of the West

Karp, Alexander C., author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Book

Call Number

352.74 KAR

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:804172

Taking London : Winston Churchill and the fight to save civilization

Dugard, Martin, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

Call Number

940.542121 DUG

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SD_ILS:707804

The invention of prehistory : empire, violence, and our obsession with human origins

Geroulanos, Stefanos, 1979- author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

Call Number

909 GER

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SD_ILS:713642

Superconvergence : how the genetics, biotech, and AI revolutions will transform our lives, work, and world

Metzl, Jamie Frederic, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

Call Number

303.483 MET

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SD_ILS:718845

To challenge heaven

Weber, David, 1952- author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

Call Number

WEB

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SD_ILS:705997

Ancient worlds : travel back in time and discover the first great civilizations

Willis, Justine, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

Call Number

930 WIL

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SD_ILS:715892

The Asiri. Volume 1 [hoopla comic]

Okupe, Roye, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Digital

Instantly available on hoopla.
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AM5A0N A

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SD_ILS:774906

The last gifts of the universe : a novel

August, Riley, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

Call Number

AUG

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SD_ILS:790654

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Blood in the machine : the origins of the rebellion against big tech

Merchant, Brian, author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Book

Call Number

303.483 MER

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SD_ILS:654137

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I, human : AI, automation, and the quest to reclaim what makes us unique

Chamorro-Premuzic, Tomas, author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Book

Call Number

303.483 CHA

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SD_ILS:674147

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War bodies

Asher, Neal L., 1961- author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Book

Call Number

ASH

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SD_ILS:703305

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