• casanova was a librarian (best librarian jokes ever)
• my house in umbria
• biomimicry
• house thinking
• theatre of the mind
• the no .hole rule
• how the mind works
• life 101 (mcwilliams)
• the object stares back
• why people believe weird things
• the curse
• regulating men.
  

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• why?
  
• the elephant in the room
  
• the fabulous girl's code red
  
• everyone is not doing it
• ladies of the rope
• let's meet on platform 8
• science of sacrifice
• you shall know our velocity
• underground cities: the world beneath london and paris (1800-1945)
• happily ever after: fairy tales, children and the culture industry
  
• sweets
• pandora's hope
• the memory artists
• the ladies' lending library
• social life of trees
• the power of gold: the history of an obsession
• book of imaginary beings
• vampires, burial and death
• witchcraft, lycanthropy, drugs and disease
  
• walmart: the high cost of low price
  
• the lucifer principle: a scientific expedition into the forces of history
  
• losing our heads
• universities in ruins
• no place to learn
• renovating the ivory tower
  
• geek chic
• why fairy tales stick
• race against time
• fairy tales and the act of subversion
  
• weird canadian words
• storks and bonds
• my new york diary (jouet)
• when young ladies became girls
• mad in america
• the yellow wallpaper
• law and humanities institute (kornstein)
• jeans
• off with her head
• thicker than water (meyer)
• queen of fashion
• survival of the prettiest
• falling
• fashion and fetishism
• best practices in poverty reduction
• the millionaire next door
  
• pathologies of power
• the threat and the glory
• i wish i'd made you angry earlier
• away from her
  
• you're history
• fans
• fan cultures
• information please
• world as laboratory
• women's activism and globalization
• books fatal to their authors
• atonement
• knowledge goes pop
• overcoming the two cultures
• bread not bombs
• we did nothing
• beauty queen's guide to world peace
  

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• sign after the x
• the life all around me (foster)
  
• the oprah phenomenon
• the crossword obsession: the history and lore of the world's most popular pastime
  
• prom nights: youth, school and popular culture
• infertility around the globe
• warm and snug: the history of the bed
• the alchemist
• comfort food for breakups
  
• our spoons were from woolsworth
• spinster tales and womanly possibilities
• hunger: an unnatural history
  
• fits like a rubber dress
• true lies: the book of bad advice
• cover me
• culture of creativity
• no time
  
• nonsense novels
• panic! markets, crises and crowds in american fiction
  
• the awakening (chopin)
• perilous chastity
• paradise lost
• white wedding
  
• heart of darkness
• folly and insanity in renaissance literature
• academic keywords: a devil's dictionary for higher education
  
• quotation marks
• some girls do
• visions of suburbia
• the secrets she keeps
• bar code
• passion for friends
  
• the real world of NGOs
• status anxiety
• on biocultural diversity (terralingua, partnerships for linguistic and biological diversity, international society of ethnobiology)
• why so slow?
• shopping around
• grassroots warriors
• so many books, so little time
• managing elites
• the psychology of eating
• toxic psychiatry
• going sane
• pain: the science and culture of why we hurt
• the new brain sciences
• prozac on the couch
• history of mental symptoms
• brain-wise
• neurophilosophy
• walking heads
• stars don't stand still in the sky
• no sweat
• understanding pop culture
• guns, germs and steel
• give us your best and brightest
• small is the new big
• 7 going on 17
• timetable of women's history
• teenagers in america: myths and realities
• freaks, geeks and cool kids
• reading between the lines
• maps of women's goings and stayings
  

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• the art of looking sideways
• a brief history of misogyny
• all dressed in white: the irresistible rise of the american wedding
  
• the brain that changes itself
• the real facts of life
• days of war, nights of love
• the world's most dangerous woman
• imagined communities
  
• wild women: crusaders, curmudgeons and completely corsetless ladies in the otherwise virtuous victorian era

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• sideshow USA: freaks and the american cultural imagination
• waxworks
• inside the mouse: work and play at disney world
• the disneyization of society
• a little matter of genocide: holocaust and denial in the americas 1492 to the present
• the crime of crimes: demonology and politics in france 1560-1620
• the bollywood cookbook: the glamorous world of the actors and over 75 of their favorite recipes

plus note to self: remember edmonton symphony orchestra's beatles evening

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• paprika: a spicy memoir of hungary

• a brief history of infinity
• the 101 most influential people who never lived
• the recovery of wonder
• women in dark age and early medieval europe c. 500-1200
• women in late medieval and reformation europe 1200-1550
• the cult of efficiency
• the cheese monkeys
• small apartments

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