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Explore the vibrant world that underlies Black musical creation as @melvingibbs blends memoir, cultural history and musical analysis in How Black Music Took Over the World.
Out now.
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The Great Auk is an icon of extinction.
This powerful book tells the story of its life, tragic demise, and lasting legacy as a warning of human impact on the natural world.
The paperback is available to pre-order now.
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In video games creativity isn’t just seen – it’s played – from exploring endless landscapes to immersing ourselves in unpredictable narratives.
In Next Level @mtrc explores role of generative systems in the design of video games past and present.
Out now.
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Publishing in the UK TODAY!
@melvingibbs's How Black Music Took Over the World - a fascinating exploration of the vibrant world that underlies Black musical creation 🎶
'A revelatory new book' @nytimes
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Happy National Dinosaur Day! 🦖 🦕
To celebrate, why not dip into @Dave_Hone & @MarkWitton's SPINOSAUR TALES, which explores the exciting, sometimes controversial world of spinosaur science.
Available now.
#DinosaurDay
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Blending cultural history and musical analysis, @melvingibbs explores how Black music has shaped nearly every music genre on the planet, from carnival music in Brazil to rap ciphers in New York and global pop in HOW BLACK MUSIC TOOK OVER THE WORLD.
Out 4th June 🎵
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Why do Bob Marley, John Coltrane, Aretha Franklin, and Nina Simone move us the way they do?
What drives the soulful notes of the Delta blues?
What makes Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter inescapably great?
Melvin Gibbs investigates in How Black Music Took Over the World.
Out 4th June.
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How generative systems are reshaping the way games are made, how we experience them, and what this reveals about creativity itself.
Next Level - out now.
@mtrc
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Happy publication day @mtrc!
Discover how generative systems are reshaping the way games are made, how we experience them, and what this reveals about creativity itself.
Next Level is out NOW!
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What really are blind spots and how can we avoid them?
@keelanleyser and David Lewis explain in UNSEEN – out now.
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One week to go until @mtrc's NEXT LEVEL publishes.
Discover how generative systems are reshaping the way games are made, how we experience them, and what this reveals about creativity itself.
Available to pre-order now.
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Can we believe our eyes?
Most of us are confident that we can, but we shouldn't be so sure.
UNSEEN explores the different types of blind spots, how they manipulate our thoughts and the steps we can take to avoid them.
Out now.
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In video games creativity isn’t just seen – it’s played – from exploring endless landscapes to immersing ourselves in unpredictable narratives.
In Next Level @mtrc explores role of generative systems in the design of video games past and present.
Out 7th May.
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The fascinating psychology of blind spots, their complex causes, and the alarming consequences of looking without seeing.
Out now!
@keelanleyser
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It's publication day for UNSEEN!
The fascinating psychology of blind spots, their complex causes, and the alarming consequences of looking without seeing.
Available now from all good bookshops.
@keelanleyser
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How generative systems are reshaping the way games are made, how we experience them, and what this reveals about creativity itself.
Next Level - out 7th May.
@mtrc
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What really are blind spots and how can we avoid them?
@keelanleyser and David Lewis explain in UNSEEN – publishing 9th April.
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