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==Business== <!--'Bradford Books' redirects here--> MIT Press primarily publishes academic and general interest titles in the fields of art and architecture; visual and cultural studies; cognitive science; philosophy; linguistics; [[computer science]]; [[economics]]; finance and business; [[environmental science]]; political science; life sciences; [[neuroscience]]; [[new media]]; and [[history of science and technology|science, technology, and society]].<ref>{{cite web|title= Catalogs|url=https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/catalogs|access-date=2014-05-11 |website=MIT Press }}</ref> MIT Press is a distributor for [[Semiotext(e)]], [[Goldsmiths Press]], [[Strange Attractor Press]], Sternberg Press, [[Terra Nova Press]], Urbanomic, and Sequence Press. In 2000, the MIT Press created [[CogNet]], an online resource for the study of the brain and the cognitive sciences.<ref>{{cite web|title=FAQ |website=CogNet |url=https://cognet.mit.edu/login/faq|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120521140444/https://cognet.mit.edu/login/faq|archive-date=2012-05-21}}</ref> In 1981, MIT Press published its first book under the '''Bradford Books'''<!--boldface per WP:R#PLA--> imprint, ''Brainstorms: Philosophical Essays on Mind and Psychology'' by [[Daniel Dennett|Daniel C. Dennett]].<ref name="MITP-History">{{cite web |title=History |url=https://mitpress.mit.edu/history/ |website=MIT Press |access-date=2023-04-27}}</ref><ref name="MITP-50"/>{{rp|14}} In 2018, the Press and the [[MIT Media Lab]] launched the [[Knowledge Futures Group]] to develop and deploy open access publishing technology and platforms. In 2019, the Press launched the ''MIT Press Reader'', a digital magazine that draws on the Press's archive and family of authors to produce adapted excerpts, interviews, and other original works. The publication describes itself as one which "aims to illuminate the bold ideas and voices that make up the Press's expansive catalog, to revisit overlooked passages, and to dive into the stories that inspired the books".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/|title=The MIT Press Reader|website=thereader.mitpress.mit.edu |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240224051835/https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/ |archive-date= Feb 24, 2024 }}</ref>
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