Out of Nothing - by Daniel Locke & David Blandy (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>What links Gutenberg's printing press, abstract expressionism, the theory of relativity, the discovery of DNA, hip-hop and the Internet?<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Spanning millennia, Daniel Locke's ambitious graphic novel explores humanity's inherent 'dreaming mind and its impact on our world. Surreal sequences take us from Gutenberg's printing press to Tim Berners-Lee's World Wide Web via Picasso, Einstein, Grandmaster Flash and more. Locke shows hour our basic instinct to observe, record and connect has formed the basis for all human invention and progress.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>The simple, bold art style, dazzling color, and varied composition choices in this graphic nonfiction work bring dynamism to a cerebral academic experiment. --<i>Publishers Weekly</i> ...thanks to great illustrations and an optimistic narrative things don't get too crazy or complex, with the book never feeling like it is talking-down to readers so much as encouraging us to marvel at how even the seemingly simplest things are more intricate than we'd ever imagine.--The Newest Rant<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Daniel Locke is an artist and graphic novelist based in Brighton, UK. Since 2013 much of his work has been informed and shaped by the discoveries of contemporary science. He's worked with Nobrow, Arts Council England, The Wellcome Trust and The National Trust. He is the co-writer and artist of <i>Out of Nothing</i>. <p/>David Blandy is an artist who works with the image in the digital world; from Youtube tutorials to music videos, television to anime, constantly highlighting our relationship with popular culture and investigating what makes us who we are. He co-wrote <i>Out of Nothing</i> with Daniel Locke. <p/>Dr. Adam Rutherford is a science writer and broadcaster. He is the presenter of BBC Radio 4's flagship science program, <i>Inside Science</i>, and has covered MMR and autism, the inheritance of intelligence, human evolution, science and cinema, scientific fraud and the evolution of sex. He is the science consultant for <i>Out of Nothing</i>. <p/>
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