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M A T E R I A L S R E C E I V E D Books Adventures in Celestial Mechanics, 2nd Ed. Victor Szebehely and Hans Mark. WileyInterscience , New York, NY, U.S.A., 1998. 310 pp., illus. Trade, $59.95. ISBN: 0-47113317 -5. Art@Science Christa Sommerer and Laurent Mignonneau, eds. Springer-Verlag, Vienna, Austria, and New York, NY, U.S.A., 1998. 330 pp., illus. Paper, $44.95. ISBN: 3-21182953 -9. Das P-Prinzip Herbert W. Franke. Insel Verlag, Frankfurt Am Main, Germany, 1995. 345 pp., illus. Trade. ISBN: 3-458-16656-4. Devil's Workshop Susan Piedmont-Palladino and Mark Alden Branch. Princeton Architectural Press, New York, NY, U.S.A., 1997. 144 pp., illus. Paper, $29.95. ISBN: 1-56898-113-9. Dissections: Plane & Fancy Greg N. Frederickson. Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, MA, U.S.A., 1997. 310 pp., illus. Trade, $35.95. ISBN: 0-521-57197-9. The Future ofFilm Festivals—New Conditions in an Information Society: Ideas, Propositions, Debates Conference Report. Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen, Oberhausen, Germany, 1997. 43 pp. Paper. Mr. Fluxus Emmet Williams and Ann Noel, eds. Thames and Hudson, London, U.K., 1997. 352 pp., illus. Trade, $34.95. ISBN: 0-50097461 -6. Out ofActions: Between Performance and the Object 1949-1979 Paul Schimmel and Russell Ferguson, eds. Thames and Hudson, London, U.K., 1998. 368 pp., illus. Paper, $45.00. ISBN: 0-50028050 -9. Sensation: Young British Artistsfrom the Saatchi Collection Norman Rosenthal, ed. Thames and Hudson, London, U.K., 1997. 222 pp., illus. Paper, $29.95. ISBN: 0-500-28042-8. SonnenMeer: Projekte einer ökologischen Kunst Jürgen Claus. Wienand Verlag, Cologne, Germany, 1995. 127 pp., illus. Trade. ISBN: 3-87909-426-8. Walter Benjamin's Other History: Of Stones, Animals, Human Beings, and Angels Beatrice Hansen. Univ. of California Press, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A., 1998. 218 pp. Trade. ISBN: 0-520-20841-2. World Wide Web Site ASTROLABE Ethical Navigation through Virtual Technologies LEONARDO DIGITAL REVIEWS Leonardo publishes reviews of books, digital publications (CD-ROMs, on-line works, World Wide Web sites), audio CDs and tapes, events and exhibitions. Accepted reviews are published either in Leonardo Digital Reviews (a section of our electronic journal, Leonardo Electronic Almanac), on our Leonardo World Wide Web site (http://mitpress. mit.edu/e-journals/Leonardo/ home.html) or in our print journals Leonardo or Leonardo MusicJournal We do not accept unsolicited re­ views. Individuals interested in joining the Leonardo reviews panel should e-mail a brief professional biography with an example of a review to leo@mitpress.mit.edu. Authors and artists interested in hav­ ing their (physical) publications (books, CDs, CD-ROMs, etc.) consid­ ered by the reviews panel should ar­ range to have one copy shipped to Leonardo Digital Reviews, 425 Market Street, 2nd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105, U.S.A. Organizers of events or exhibitions and authors of on-line publications and events should e-mail information to leo@mitpress.mit.edu. Readers with comments or reactions to published reviews may send them for publication consideration to leo@mitpress.mit.edu. Reviews 331 ...

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