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Youth Well-Being by Design
Integrating Research, Critical Perspectives, and Innovation
ISBN: 9780262052542
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 14, 2026
An edited collection with fresh approaches to tech and youth well-being that go beyond blame and simplistic solutions.
Artificial Religion
On AI, Myth, and Power
ISBN: 9780262052214
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 7, 2026
How AI is shaped by Western religious culture and universal existential aspirations—and why we think we need it in the first place.
Hot Connections
Why Sexual Platforms Matter
ISBN: 9780262052061
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 24, 2026
A rethinking of “the social” in social media which includes the sexual.
Notes on the Third Ear / Phantom Lure
Notes on the Third Ear / Phantom Lure
ISBN: 9781915103208
Publisher: Urbanomic
Pub Date: March 17, 2026
Two original essays scrutinize the use of acoustic camouflage and the outer limits of unsound.
The Stack, 10th anniversary edition with new preface by the author
The Stack
On Software and Sovereignty
ISBN: 9780262553919
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 3, 2026
Why The Stack—an accidental megastructure—is both a technological apparatus and the geopolitical model of our times.
Bibliographic Classification
From Mimetic Representation to Isomorphic Documentality
ISBN: 9780262553490
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 18, 2025
A novel analysis that understands bibliographic classification systems as autonomous documents and not just as information retrieval tools.
Mourning on Mobile Media
Everyday Affective Witnessing
ISBN: 9780262553551
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 11, 2025
How our mourning rituals on mobile media reflect our social, cultural and emotional lives.
Shared Wisdom
Cultural Evolution in the Age of AI
ISBN: 9780262050999
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 11, 2025
How to build a flourishing society by using what we know about human nature to design our technology—rather than let technology shape our society.
Triangles and Tribulations
Translations, Betrayals, and the Making of Cultural-Historical Activity Theory
ISBN: 9780262552172
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: June 17, 2025
How the sociology of translation can help us understand a social science framework—cultural-historical activity theory (CHAT)—as a set of uneasy settlements that both further and betray their original intentions.

Youth Well-Being by Design
Integrating Research, Critical Perspectives, and Innovation
ISBN: 9780262052542
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 14, 2026
An edited collection with fresh approaches to tech and youth well-being that go beyond blame and simplistic solutions.
Artificial Religion
On AI, Myth, and Power
ISBN: 9780262052214
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 7, 2026
How AI is shaped by Western religious culture and universal existential aspirations—and why we think we need it in the first place.
Hot Connections
Why Sexual Platforms Matter
ISBN: 9780262052061
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 24, 2026
A rethinking of “the social” in social media which includes the sexual.
Notes on the Third Ear / Phantom Lure
Notes on the Third Ear / Phantom Lure
ISBN: 9781915103208
Publisher: Urbanomic
Pub Date: March 17, 2026
Two original essays scrutinize the use of acoustic camouflage and the outer limits of unsound.
The Stack, 10th anniversary edition with new preface by the author
The Stack
On Software and Sovereignty
ISBN: 9780262553919
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 3, 2026
Why The Stack—an accidental megastructure—is both a technological apparatus and the geopolitical model of our times.
Bibliographic Classification
From Mimetic Representation to Isomorphic Documentality
ISBN: 9780262553490
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 18, 2025
A novel analysis that understands bibliographic classification systems as autonomous documents and not just as information retrieval tools.
Mourning on Mobile Media
Everyday Affective Witnessing
ISBN: 9780262553551
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 11, 2025
How our mourning rituals on mobile media reflect our social, cultural and emotional lives.
Shared Wisdom
Cultural Evolution in the Age of AI
ISBN: 9780262050999
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 11, 2025
How to build a flourishing society by using what we know about human nature to design our technology—rather than let technology shape our society.
Triangles and Tribulations
Translations, Betrayals, and the Making of Cultural-Historical Activity Theory
ISBN: 9780262552172
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: June 17, 2025
How the sociology of translation can help us understand a social science framework—cultural-historical activity theory (CHAT)—as a set of uneasy settlements that both further and betray their original intentions.