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This week on our blog we are featuring Reductionism in Art and Brain Science: Bridging the Two Cultures, by Eric R. Kandel. Enter our book giveaway by Friday at 1 PM for a chance to win a free copy!

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New Book Tuesday: Entrepreneurship, Dispossession & The Environment, Brooklyn Bridge Park, and More. (Sep 27, 2016)
Our weekly listing of new titles now available.
Eric Kandel on “What Is Art For?” (Sep 27, 2016)
Video: Eric Kandel on the relationship between neuroscience and art.
Book Giveaway! “Reductionism in Art and Brain Science,” by Eric Kandel (Sep 26, 2016)
This week our featured book is Eric Kandel's, "Reductionism in Art and Brain Science: Bridging the Two Cultures"
A Look Inside a “Conversational Firm” (Sep 23, 2016)
Read an excerpt from an interview with Catherine J. Turco, author of THE CONVERSATIONAL FIRM: RETHINKING BUREAUCRACY IN THE AGE OF SOCIAL MEDIA, conducted by Kara Baskin for MIT Sloan School's Newsroom.
Employees Speaking Up: The TechCo Wiki (Sep 22, 2016)
Read an excerpt from THE CONVERSATIONAL FIRM: RETHINKING BUREAUCRACY IN THE AGE OF SOCIAL MEDIA, by Catherine Turco, which delves into the positives and negatives of the way that TechCo's internal wiki is used.