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Philippe Huneman, "When Metaphysics Meets Biology: Kantian Approaches to the Concept of An Organism" (Routledge, 2026) contributed by Lukas · Jun 13

Margaret O’Mara on the Clintons, Tech, and Memory contributed by Lukas · Jun 8

Geraldine Fela, "Critical Care: Nurses on the Frontline of Australia's AIDS Crisis" (UNSW Press, 2024) contributed by Lukas · Jun 3

Helen Veit, "Picky: How American Children Became the Fussiest Eaters in History" (St Martin's Press, 2026) contributed by Lukas · Jun 1

Richard Elwes, "Huge Numbers: A Story of Counting Ambitiously, from 4 1/2 to Fish 7" (Basic Books, 2026) contributed by Lukas · May 22

Tara Mulder, "A Womb of One's Own: Lost Histories of Childbirth in Ancient Rome" (U California Press, 2026) contributed by Lukas · May 16

Paul Stob, "Empire of Skulls: Phrenology, the Fowler Family, and a New Nation's Quest to Unlock the Secrets of the Mind" (Counterpoint Publishing, 2026) contributed by Lukas · May 15

Rina Bliss, "What's Real About Race: Untangling Science, Genetics, and Society" (W.W. Norton, 2025) contributed by Lukas · May 13

Angus Burgin on the Rise of the Internet contributed by Lukas · May 11

Deirdre Loughridge & Thomas Patteson, "The Museum of Imaginary Musical Instruments" (Reaktion, 2026) contributed by Lukas · Apr 30

Raffaele Danna, "The Craft of Indo-Arabic Numerals: How Practical Arithmetic Shaped Commerce and Mathematics in Western Europe, 1200–1600" (Harvard UP, 2026) contributed by Lukas · Apr 28

Vin Nardizzi, "Marvellous Vegetables in the English Renaissance" (U Toronto Press, 2025) contributed by Lukas · Apr 24

Jim Downs, "Maladies of Empire: How Colonialism, Slavery, and War Transformed Medicine" (Harvard UP, 2023) contributed by Lukas · Apr 21

Nabil Ali, "Gold from Newton's Apple Tree: Historical Recipes for Natural Inks, Paints, and Dyes" (Princeton UP, 2026) contributed by Lukas · Apr 14

Kim Embrey, "Coca and the Victorians: From Botanical Curiosity to Regulated Drug, 1835–1912" (Transcript Publishing, 2025) contributed by Lukas · Apr 12

Beans Velocci, "Sex Isn't Real: The Invention of an Incoherent Binary" (Duke UP, 2026) contributed by Lukas · Apr 11

Matthew P. Romaniello, "Europe's Laboratory: Climate and Health in Eighteenth-Century Russia" (Cornell UP, 2025) contributed by Lukas · Apr 11

Douglas H. Erwin, "The Origins of the New: Novelty and Innovation in the History of Life, Culture, and Technology" (Princeton UP, 2026) contributed by Lukas · Apr 6

Dominik Berrens, "Naming New Things and Concepts in Early Modern Science: The Case of Natural History" (Cambridge UP, 2026) contributed by Lukas · Apr 6

Katherine Harvey, "The Medieval Guide to Healthy Living" (Reaktion, 2026) contributed by Lukas · Apr 1

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