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Horology: An Illustrated Primer on the History, Philosophy, and Science of Time, With an Overview of the Wristwatch and the Watch Industry
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Barry B. Kaplan | Schiffer

Horology: An Illustrated Primer on the History, Philosophy, and Science of Time, With an Overview of the Wristwatch and the Watch Industry

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If you find yourself fascinated by the inexorable march of seconds, minutes, and hours, "Horology" will deepen your appreciation for the measurement of time. It's a journey from past to present that connects the philosophical implications of timekeeping with the evolution of the humble wristwatch. Perfect for the history buff with an affinity for the tick-tock of mechanics, the book combines scholarly insight with a passion for the gears that define our days.
Regarding the Pain of Others
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Susan Sontag | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

Regarding the Pain of Others

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If you've ever found yourself desensitized to the graphic images on the news or in documentaries, "Regarding the Pain of Others" might offer you a new perspective. Susan Sontag dives deep into the ethics and impact of looking at others' suffering. It's a short, yet powerful exploration that will provoke thought about your own level of empathy and your response to media portrayals of tragedy and horror.
On Photography
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Susan Sontag | Penguin Books

On Photography

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If you're intrigued by the pervasive influence of images, "On Photography" will resonate deeply with you. Sontag's astute essays explore how photographs shape our perceptions, memories, and even consciousness. It's more than a book; it's a thoughtful examination of the visual culture that defines our world. Whether you're a photographer, a visual artist, or someone curious about the ethical and philosophical implications of imagery, this book will offer you profound insights into the power of the lens.
Humans of New York: Stories
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Brandon Stanton | St. Martin's Press

Humans of New York: Stories

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"Humans of New York: Stories" would resonate with you if you're the type of person who enjoys the rich tapestry of humanity. Brandon Stanton has a gift for uncovering the extraordinary tales woven into the everyday lives of ordinary people. You’ll find yourself absorbed in the authenticity and vulnerability of these stories, as they offer a window into the lives of strangers that somehow feel familiar and immensely touching all at once.
It
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Alexa Chung | Penguin Books

It

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If fashion and personal style intrigue you, then "It" by Alexa Chung is a window into the eclectic and fashionable mind of an influencer before that was even a term. Chung packs her book with personal anecdotes, style tips, and photos that not only offer fashion inspiration but also a candid peek into what makes her one of fashion's darlings. This book feels like catching up with a stylish friend.
Circle Line - Thryft
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Theophilus Kwek | Math Paper Press

Circle Line

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"Circle Line" might resonate with you if you've ever felt like you're running in circles, yet with each cycle discovering something new about yourself or the world around you. The book uses the transit line as a poignant metaphor for life's cyclical nature, capturing both the sense of motion and the inevitable return to familiar grounds—each time with a slightly different perspective. It could inspire reflection on your own life's journey.
Humans of New York - Thryft
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Brandon Stanton | St. Martin's Press

Humans of New York

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Goodreads rating: 4.49

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If you're someone who finds the stories and faces of everyday people as compelling as any fiction, you'll be drawn into "Humans of New York." This book isn't just about the city, it's a homage to the diverse tapestry of life contained within it, presented through a series of captivating photographs and the poignant stories they tell. It's an intimate journey through the hearts and minds of the people who make the city what it is.