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The talking ape : how language evolved / Robbins Burling 2426 5 connected

Robbins Burling

May 21, 17:23:28 inactive

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The ape that spoke : language and the evolution of the human mind / John McCrone 34956

Eve spoke : human language and human evolution / Philip Lieberman 19037

Lingua ex machina : reconciling Darwin and Chomsky with the human brain 9474

The voices of nature : how and why animals communicate / Nicolas Mathevon ; foreword by Bernie Krause ; illustrations by Bernard Mathevon 27560

The language puzzle : how we talked our way out of the Stone Age / Steven Mithen 28791

Wicked but virtuous : my life / Mirka Mora 23553 5 connected

Mirka Mora

May 21, 17:23:25 inactive

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Stravinsky : in pictures and documents / by Vera Stravinsky and Robert Craft 21920

I'm your man : the life of Leonard Cohen / Sylvie Simmons 25428

Tony Woods : an archive / editor, Andrew Gaynor ; introduction, Tony Woods ; essays, Lesley Chow [and 5 others] 21867

A writer of our time : the life and work of John Berger / Joshua Sperling 24648

A year with Wendy Whiteley / Ashleigh Wilson 22437

Wicked but virtuous : my life / Mirka Mora 23553 5 connected

Mirka Mora

May 21, 17:23:20 inactive

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Stravinsky : in pictures and documents / by Vera Stravinsky and Robert Craft 21920

I'm your man : the life of Leonard Cohen / Sylvie Simmons 25428

Tony Woods : an archive / editor, Andrew Gaynor ; introduction, Tony Woods ; essays, Lesley Chow [and 5 others] 21867

A writer of our time : the life and work of John Berger / Joshua Sperling 24648

A year with Wendy Whiteley / Ashleigh Wilson 22437

Edward Weston : the form of the nude 5597 5 connected

Amy Conger, Edward Weston

May 21, 17:23:18 inactive

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100 ideas that changed architecture / Richard Weston 5543

Frank Lloyd Wright on the West Coast / Mark Anthony Wilson, photography by Joel Puliatti 10064

Harold Edgerton : seeing the unseen / edited by Ron Kurtz, Deborah G. Douglas, Gus Kayafas ; essays by Deborah G. Douglas [and 3 others] 21769

Civilization : the way we live now / William A. Ewing, Holly Roussell 25449

The look of architecture / Witold Rybczynski 23486

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teamLab

May 21, 17:23:10 inactive

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Empanelled : collected comicular art : book one : loose life stories / L. R. Nold 11595

Empanelled : collected comicular art : book two : frivolous fables / L. R. Nold 11596

Architecture now! Museums / Philip Jodidio 7858

The box of daylight : Northwest coast Indian art / Bill Holm ; contributions by Nancy Harris, Aldona Jonaitis, Alaln R. Sawyer and Robin K. Wright 740

100 ideas that changed architecture / Richard Weston 5543

Fecundity figures : Egyptian personification and the iconology of a genre 3839 5 connected

John Baines

May 21, 17:23:06 inactive

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Animal beauty : on the evolution of biological aesthetics / Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard ; illustrated by Suse Grutzmacher ; translated by Jonathan Howard 14963

Origins of sex : three billion years of genetic recombination / Lynn Margulis, Dorion Sagan 10081

Darwin, sex, and status : biological approaches to mind and culture / Jerome H. Barkow 27656

Evolution's rainbow : diversity, gender, and sexuality in nature and people / Joan Roughgarden 18167

Trees of Paradise and pillars of the world : the serial stela cycle of 18-Rabbit-God K, King of Copan 1190

Songlines : the power and promise / Margo Neale and Lynne Kelly 22440 5 connected

Margo Neale, Lynne Kelly

May 21, 17:23:05 inactive

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The memory code : unlocking the secrets of the lives of the ancients and the power of the human mind / Lynne Kelly 12004

Blacklines : contemporary critical writing by indigenous Australians / Michele Grossman, coordinating editor ; introduced by Ian Anderson, Michele Grossman, Marcia Langton and Aileen Moreton-Robinson 13947

The singing Neanderthals : the origins of music, language, mind, and body / Steven Mithen 27657

Memory lane : the perfectly imperfect ways we remember / Ciara Greene & Gillian Murphy 28522

Why birds sing : a journey through the mystery of bird song / David Rothenberg 9073

The Red Queen / Museum of Old and New Art 20464 5 connected

David Walsh, Elizabeth Pearce, Jane Clark, Linda Michael, Nicole Durling, Olivier Varenne, Museum of Old and New Art (Mona)

May 21, 17:23:05 inactive

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Monanisms / Museum of Old and New Art 4357

Stories of O / David Walsh, Elizabeth Pearce, Jane Clark 9135

The making of MONA / Adrian Franklin 8584

The red queen : sex and the evolution of human nature / Matt Ridley 5320

Egyptian art in the age of the pyramids 895

The Red Queen / Museum of Old and New Art 20464 5 connected

David Walsh, Elizabeth Pearce, Jane Clark, Linda Michael, Nicole Durling, Olivier Varenne, Museum of Old and New Art (Mona)

May 21, 17:23:02 inactive

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Monanisms / Museum of Old and New Art 4357

Stories of O / David Walsh, Elizabeth Pearce, Jane Clark 9135

The making of MONA / Adrian Franklin 8584

The red queen : sex and the evolution of human nature / Matt Ridley 5320

Egyptian art in the age of the pyramids 895

The art museum in modern times / Charles Saumarez Smith 18281 5 connected

Charles Saumarez Smith

May 21, 17:23:02 inactive

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Artists and galleries of Australia / Max Germaine 25989

Architecture now! Museums / Philip Jodidio 7858

The revolution continues : new art from China 6457

Unveiled : new art from the Middle East 6458

Beneath the winds : masterpieces of Southeast Asian art from the Art Gallery of South Australia / James Bennett 21936

The Red Queen / Museum of Old and New Art 20464 5 connected

David Walsh, Elizabeth Pearce, Jane Clark, Linda Michael, Nicole Durling, Olivier Varenne, Museum of Old and New Art (Mona)

May 21, 17:22:58 inactive

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Monanisms / Museum of Old and New Art 4357

Stories of O / David Walsh, Elizabeth Pearce, Jane Clark 9135

The making of MONA / Adrian Franklin 8584

The red queen : sex and the evolution of human nature / Matt Ridley 5320

Egyptian art in the age of the pyramids 895

A practical guide to costume mounting / Lara Flecker ; published in association with the Victoria & Albert Museum 1666 5 connected

Lara Flecker, Victoria and Albert Museum

May 21, 17:22:58 inactive

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The National Gallery of Victoria 1861 to 1968 : a search for a collection / by Leonard B. Cox 24339

Textiles : the whole story : uses, meanings, significance /​ Beverly Gordon 5948

V&A pattern : digital pioneers / [Honor Beddard and Douglas Dodds] 25077

Drama / David Rockwell with Bruce Mau ; edited by Sam Lubell 27007

The Australian scapegoat : towards an Antipodean aesthetic / by Peter Fuller 25151

Mathematics + art : a cultural history / Lynn Gamwell ; foreword by Neil deGrasse Tyson 11278 5 connected

Lynn Gamwell, Neil deGrasse Tyson

May 21, 17:22:57 inactive

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The art of more : how mathematics created civilisation / Michael Brooks 18102

Here's looking at Euclid : a surprising excursion through the astonishing world of math / Alex Bellos 10746

Seen/Unseen : art, science and intuition from Leonardo to the Hubble Telescope 2202

Leaning out of windows : an art and physics collaboration / editors, Randy Lee Cutler and Ingrid Koenig 27598

The seduction of curves : the lines of beauty that connect mathematics, art, and the nude / Allan McRobie ; photographs by Helena Weightman 12681

Edward Weston : the form of the nude 5597 5 connected

Amy Conger, Edward Weston

May 21, 17:22:55 inactive

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100 ideas that changed architecture / Richard Weston 5543

Frank Lloyd Wright on the West Coast / Mark Anthony Wilson, photography by Joel Puliatti 10064

Harold Edgerton : seeing the unseen / edited by Ron Kurtz, Deborah G. Douglas, Gus Kayafas ; essays by Deborah G. Douglas [and 3 others] 21769

Civilization : the way we live now / William A. Ewing, Holly Roussell 25449

The look of architecture / Witold Rybczynski 23486

The library book / photographs and afterword by Thomas R. Schiff ; introduction by Alberto Manguel 27489 5 connected

Thomas R. Schiff, Alberto Manguel

May 21, 17:22:54 inactive

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No caption needed : iconic photographs, public culture and liberal democracy 4633

On the origin of species : the illustrated edition / Charles Darwin ; edited by David Quammen 5947

Evolution : a visual record / photographs by Robert Clark ; foreword by David Quammen ; text by Joseph Wallace 11729

Library of dreams : treasures from the National Library of Australia / [compiled by Jennifer Gall and past and present members of the National Library of Australia] 28110

Folkert de Jong : les saltimbanques 21956

Manipulation / Balint Zsako ; [introduction by David Walsh] 17243 5 connected

Balint Zsako, David Walsh

May 21, 17:22:54 inactive

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Handmade : a scientist's search for meaning through making / Anna Ploszajski 27784

The naked ape : a zoologist's study of the human animal / Desmond Morris 27675

Human nature explored / George Mandler 19842

Think tank : forty neuroscientists explore the biological roots of human experience / David J. Linden 13607

The human advantage : a new understanding of how our brain became remarkable / Susan Herculano-Houzel 11677

Edward Weston : the form of the nude 5597 5 connected

Amy Conger, Edward Weston

May 21, 17:22:52 inactive

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100 ideas that changed architecture / Richard Weston 5543

Frank Lloyd Wright on the West Coast / Mark Anthony Wilson, photography by Joel Puliatti 10064

Harold Edgerton : seeing the unseen / edited by Ron Kurtz, Deborah G. Douglas, Gus Kayafas ; essays by Deborah G. Douglas [and 3 others] 21769

Civilization : the way we live now / William A. Ewing, Holly Roussell 25449

The look of architecture / Witold Rybczynski 23486

Jeffrey Smart / Deborah Hart and Rebecca Edwards 25739 5 connected

Jeffrey Smart, Deborah Hart, Rebecca Edwards

May 21, 17:22:50 inactive

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Fred Williams : infinite horizons / Deborah Hart 21878

Kader Attia / edited by Rachel Kent 21950

Emily Kam Kngwarray / editors, Kelli Cole, Jennifer Green, Hetti Perkins 28480

Nothing if not critical : selected essays on art and artists / Robert Hughes 25835

Hubert Duprat / essays by David Walsh, Natacha Pugnet, Adam Thorpe, Jane Clark 7591

Wicked but virtuous : my life / Mirka Mora 23553 5 connected

Mirka Mora

May 21, 17:22:43 inactive

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Stravinsky : in pictures and documents / by Vera Stravinsky and Robert Craft 21920

I'm your man : the life of Leonard Cohen / Sylvie Simmons 25428

Tony Woods : an archive / editor, Andrew Gaynor ; introduction, Tony Woods ; essays, Lesley Chow [and 5 others] 21867

A writer of our time : the life and work of John Berger / Joshua Sperling 24648

A year with Wendy Whiteley / Ashleigh Wilson 22437

Liquid spaces : scenography, installations and spatial experiences / edited by Sven Ehmann … [and three others] 13920 5 connected

Sven Ehmann

May 21, 17:22:31 inactive

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Artempo : where time becomes art / edited by Axel Vervoordt & Mattijs Visser 34668

Joseph Beuys / Heiner Stachelhaus ; translated by David Britt 23794

The state of things / Luc Tuymans, Ai Weiwei, Fan Di'an 14395

Walking and mapping : artists as cartographers / Karen O'Rourke 18489

V&A pattern : digital pioneers / [Honor Beddard and Douglas Dodds] 25077