As word of Jahan’s return spreads
equally at home in the world of great books and bad movies
Occasionally
Over half of the strips in this volume have never been printed since their original appearance in newspapers a half-century ago
the basic business model of “attention merchants” has never changed: free diversion in exchange for a moment of your time
Standards: Recipes for Reality UPDATE:Default Title As word of Jahan’s returnAuthor Contributor(s): Busch, Lawrence Publisher: The MIT Press Date: 8 16 2013 Binding: Paperback Condition: NEW An investigation into standards, the invisible infrastructures of our technical, moral, social, and physical worlds. Standards are the means by which we construct realities. There are established standards for professional accreditation, the environment, consumer products, animal welfare, the acceptable stress for highway bridges,