{"title":"Emily Watlington","description":"\u003cp\u003eEmily Watlington is a distinguished author respected for her insightful contributions to the fields of education and reference. Her works, including the noted collection of books such as \u003cstrong\u003eFables and Forensics\u003c\/strong\u003e, skillfully blend storytelling with factual knowledge, offering readers both engaging tales and educational value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWatlington’s unique ability to intertwine narrative and pedagogy makes her books invaluable resources for educators and students alike. \u003cem\u003eFables and Forensics\u003c\/em\u003e stands as a testament to her innovative approach, where she captivates readers with imaginative scenarios while subtly imparting essential information. Whether you're exploring the intricacies of forensic science or enjoying a delightful fable, her books promise to enrich your understanding and spark curiosity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmily Watlington's work is ideal for those who appreciate literature that stimulates the mind and fuels a passion for learning, making her a favoured choice among learners of all ages. Dive into her collections to discover a world where educational and reference materials meet storytelling magic.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"fables-and-forensics-by-emily-watlington-9783982668338","title":"Fables and Forensics","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResearch-based art has become one of the defining genres of the century. Taking the collective Forensic Architecture as a case study, Emily Watlington, senior editor at Art in America, argues against what she sees as the dangerous slippage between artistic research and alternative facts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTurning to the work of Walid Raad, she nonetheless argues for the importance of possible other realities. Watlington describes Raad's work as a kind of \u003cem\u003e\"surrealism for the information age,\"\u003c\/em\u003e and persuasively argues that this is distinct from fake news.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe differences in Watlington's two case studies are somewhat subtle, but the stakes of the distinctions are profound. As faith in facts declines rapidly and fascism and autocracy are on the rise, it is clear that shared realities are essential to democracy's future. And yet, imagining alternatives to our present is as important as ever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat's an image maker to do now that seeing has so little to do with believing?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46851762323692,"sku":"9783982668338","price":31.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/77fe92335c41a7d9b121bea9253136fb.jpg?v=1759168615"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/emily-watlington.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}