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Evocative objects : things we think with / edited by Sherry Turkle.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2007]Copyright date: ©2007Description: ix, 385 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0262201682
  • 9780262201681
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 155.91 22
LOC classification:
  • BF175.5.T73 E96 2007
Contents:
Introduction : the things that matter / Sherry Turkle -- My cello / Tod Machover -- Knots / Carol Strohecker -- The archive / Susan Yee -- Stars / Mitchel Resnick -- Keyboards / Howard Gardner -- Ballet slippers / Eden Medina -- The elite glucometer / Joseph Cevetello -- The yellow raincoat / Matthew Belmonte -- The datebook / Michelle Hlubinka -- My laptop / Annalee Newitz -- Blue cheer / Gail Wight -- The radio / Julian Beinart -- The bracelet / Irene Castle McLaughlin -- The axe head / David Mitten -- Dit da jow : bruise wine / Susan Spilecki -- The vacuum cleaner / Nathan Greenslit -- The Melbourne train / William J. Mitchell -- 1964 Ford Falcon / Judith Donath -- The synthesizer / Trevor Pinch -- Murray : the stuffed bunny / Tracy Gleason -- The world book / David Mann -- The silver pin / Susan Rubin Suleiman -- Death-defying superheroes / Henry Jenkins -- The SX-70 instant camera / Stefan Helmreich -- Salvaged photographs / Glorianna Davenport -- The rolling pin / Susan Pollak -- The painting in the attic / Caroline A. Jones -- The suitcase / Olivia Daste -- Chinese scholars' rocks / Nancy Rosenblum -- Apples / Susannah Mandel -- The mummy / Jeffrey Mifflin -- The geoid / Michael M. J. Fischer -- Foucault's pendulum / Robert P. Crease -- Slime mold / Evelyn Fox Keller -- What makes an object evocative? / Sherry Turkle.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 344-363) and index.

Introduction : the things that matter / Sherry Turkle -- My cello / Tod Machover -- Knots / Carol Strohecker -- The archive / Susan Yee -- Stars / Mitchel Resnick -- Keyboards / Howard Gardner -- Ballet slippers / Eden Medina -- The elite glucometer / Joseph Cevetello -- The yellow raincoat / Matthew Belmonte -- The datebook / Michelle Hlubinka -- My laptop / Annalee Newitz -- Blue cheer / Gail Wight -- The radio / Julian Beinart -- The bracelet / Irene Castle McLaughlin -- The axe head / David Mitten -- Dit da jow : bruise wine / Susan Spilecki -- The vacuum cleaner / Nathan Greenslit -- The Melbourne train / William J. Mitchell -- 1964 Ford Falcon / Judith Donath -- The synthesizer / Trevor Pinch -- Murray : the stuffed bunny / Tracy Gleason -- The world book / David Mann -- The silver pin / Susan Rubin Suleiman -- Death-defying superheroes / Henry Jenkins -- The SX-70 instant camera / Stefan Helmreich -- Salvaged photographs / Glorianna Davenport -- The rolling pin / Susan Pollak -- The painting in the attic / Caroline A. Jones -- The suitcase / Olivia Daste -- Chinese scholars' rocks / Nancy Rosenblum -- Apples / Susannah Mandel -- The mummy / Jeffrey Mifflin -- The geoid / Michael M. J. Fischer -- Foucault's pendulum / Robert P. Crease -- Slime mold / Evelyn Fox Keller -- What makes an object evocative? / Sherry Turkle.

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