Monthly Archive: August, 2016

August 17, 2016

The Man in the Middle

Read a guest post by Stephen Charbonneau, author of PROJECTING RACE: POSTWAR AMERICA, CIVIL RIGHTS, AND DOCUMENTARY FILM.

August 17, 2016

Diagnosing the Virus: Karl Polanyi Against Fascism

“With this, Polanyi had arrived at the essence of fascism. It lay not in Spann’s utopia but in what it sought to obscure: the construction of an ultracapitalist regime dedicated to reducing workers to commodity-producing automata, for which their exclusion from the political sphere is a prerequisite.”

August 16, 2016

Introducing "Karl Polanyi: A Life on the Left"

Read Gareth Dale’s introduction to KARL POLANYI: A LIFE ON THE LEFT!

August 16, 2016

New Book Tuesday: Badiou on Heidegger, Broken Tablets, Homecomings, and More New Books!

Our weekly listing of new titles now available!

August 12, 2016

University Press Roundup

Our weekly roundup of the best posts from around the world of academic publishing.

August 11, 2016

1976: GEICO (Government Employees Insurance Company)

Read a chapter of INSIDE THE INVESTMENTS OF WARREN BUFFETT: TWENTY CASES, by Yefei Lu!

August 10, 2016

1958: Sanborn Map Company

Read the first chapter of INSIDE THE INVESTMENTS OF WARREN BUFFETT: TWENTY CASES, by Yefei Lu!

August 9, 2016

Introducing "Inside the Investments of Warren Buffett"

Read Yefei Lu’s Introduction to INSIDE THE INVESTMENTS OF WARREN BUFFETT: TWENTY CASES.

August 9, 2016

New Book Tuesday: A New Book by Eric Kandel, The Miracle Myth, Learning to Kneel and More!

Our weekly listing of new books, including “Reductionism in Art and Brain Science,” by Eric Kandel

August 5, 2016

University Press Roundup

Our weekly roundup of the best posts from around the world of academic publishing.

August 2, 2016

New Book Tuesday: Althusser, Michael Jackson, Political Fact-Checking, and More!

Our weekly listing of new titles now available.