Technology and Culture http://etc.technologyandculture.net The International Quarterly of the Society for the History of Technology Fri, 09 Dec 2011 01:51:37 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Once More to the Mountain http://etc.technologyandculture.net/2011/07/once-more-to-the-mountain/ The Architects of Rock and Roll: The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Cleveland http://etc.technologyandculture.net/2011/07/the-architects-of-rock-and-roll/ Igniting Early Modern Science through Pyrotechnics: Simon Werrett, Fireworks http://etc.technologyandculture.net/2011/07/igniting-early-modern-science/ History from Between: The Brokered World http://etc.technologyandculture.net/2011/07/history-from-between/ The Social Construction of Sputnik: Asif Siddiqi, The Red Rockets’ Glare http://etc.technologyandculture.net/2011/07/social-construction-of-sputnik/ Petroski’s Policy: The Essential Engineer http://etc.technologyandculture.net/2011/05/petroski-the-essential-engineer/ Inside the Black Box: The Social History of the Bulbous Bow [Web supplement] The bulbous bow is the most visible technological artifact of contemporary naval architecture, but its first incarnation was as the iconic weapon of Greek and Roman war galleys. Larrie Ferreiro's research note touches on the social and cultural contexts in which the bulbous bow has evolved over three millennia.]]> http://etc.technologyandculture.net/2011/05/inside-the-black-box-the-bulbous-bow/ The Nature of Power: Synthesizing the History of Technology and Environmental History http://etc.technologyandculture.net/2011/05/the-nature-of-power/ Inventing Heroics: Frank Julian Sprague http://etc.technologyandculture.net/2011/04/inventing-heroics-frank-julian-sprague/ Everette Lee DeGolyer and Geology Students Mapping in the Arbuckle Mountains, Oklahoma, 1905 T&C's move to the university.]]> http://etc.technologyandculture.net/2011/02/degolyer-students-mapping-1905/