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Analog Days: The Invention and Impact of the Moog Synthesizer

... Grateful Dead . The Grateful Dead The Dead were one of the first of the San ... acid trip and had decided that they were “ going to be greater than the ... Family Album , skirt the hidden costs of the in- satiable appetite for new gadgets ...

Confronting Nature: T́he Sociology of Solar-Neutrino Detection

... cognitive framework , because it is they who by definition are divided over what the content of science is at the time . This research location , for example , may cut across a whole range of shared socio - cognitive frameworks , such ...

Mobilising Design

... Philips released the Magnavox universal remote control, the first device that could interact with both television and video-cassette recorders. The TV remote was to be found in 27 per cent of US households in 1985 and by 1993 it was in ...

Magic in Ancient Egypt

The Egyptians were famous in the ancient world for their knowledge of magic.

Urban Social Geography: An Introduction

... city life in motion pictures are in a form known as film noir . This type of ... gone wrong .... The streets were dark with something other than the night ... city , the rich and poor , honest and corrupt . As we have seen previously in ...

Egyptian Mythology: A Guide to the Gods, Goddesses, and Traditions of Ancient Egypt

This is an ideal introduction for students interested in learning about Egyptian myths, and the culture that created them.

The Oxford Handbook of Sound Studies

... notes ascending heavenward from the player's location (provided by the ... Stairway to Heaven” or Ge Wang's own Mobile Phone Orchestra (or MoPho) at ... flute, guitar, or violin—or a few dozen plastic ocarinas—for the same price. Moreover ...

Urban Social Geography: An Introduction

... Chapter 8 Ae Fond Kiss (2004) A film exploring in a sensitive, amusing and ... film set in the Watts Dim Sum (1989) A lightweight but young professional Scots ... To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) A film Spike Lee in the so-called 'Hood' style ...

Frames of Meaning: The Social Construction of Extraordinary Science

... these circumstances, for example, 'The Bluebells of Scotland' played on a comb-and-paper might well be taken as an account of the mechanisms of, say, oxidative phosphorylation. These would not be very productive circumstances in which ...

Handbook of Science and Technology Studies

... R. , 40 Coastal engineering , 229-256 Cockburn , C. , 191 , 192 , 202 , 203 ... R. , 104-105 , 107 Colloquia , 34 , 40 Commercialization , 494-497 , 595 ... Communism , 101 , 398 , 400 Communities : experimenters , 425 , 428 hybrid ...

How Users Matter: The Co-Construction of Users and Technology

... Gender Script as Analytic Tool The inscription of the designers ' projected user - or more generally for- mulated the envisioned use situation - has become an important theme in technology studies . Woolgar ( 1991 ) analyzed the design ...

The Flash Usability Guide: Interacting with Flash MX

... no need Offering choices and feedback Choosing browser window size Skip Intro Forms and applications The ... ROMs ..353 ..359 ..360 ..363 ..365 ..365 ..371 ..372 .373 ..376 ..377 11 ..382 Usability tips for Flash on CD - ROM ..384 ...

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