Orit Halpern Book order
Orit Halpern is an Assistant Professor of History at the New School for Social Research and Eugene Lang College. Her work focuses on the historical intersections of technology, culture, and the social sciences. She investigates how ideas about systems, computation, and artificial intelligence have shaped our understanding of ourselves and society.


- 2023
- 2015
Beautiful Data
- 352 pages
- 13 hours of reading
Beautiful Data is both a history of big data and interactivity, and a sophisticated meditation on ideas about vision and cognition in the second half of the twentieth century.