Knowledge is sexy

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TopicSocial Sciences

AuthorMichael Köckritz

PublisherKohlhammer

In today’s world, in which more than ever before we’re confronted with an unfiltered flood of information, fast-moving trends, and the wild excitement of the digital age, sound knowledge is of fundamental importance. But knowledge doesn’t just provide us with useful insights into complex phenomena and interrelationships – knowledge fascinates, arouses curiosity, and opens up space for creativity, fresh thinking, and meaningful discourse. Knowledge has impact. And in the best-case scenario, knowledge enables us to change the world for the better. With ‘Knowledge is sexy’, editor Michael Köckritz takes readers on an entertaining journey of discovery into what connects knowledge and education and makes them important. His is an original documentary and artistic project characterised by creative energy and delivered in an inspiring, visually stunning way with rich illustrations. The book is amusing, entertaining, engaging, and, with its interdisciplinary perspective, substantial. Along with interviews and contributions from experts, the wide range of topics covered provides an ample dose of absorbing infotainment.