Category: New Book Tuesday

June 12, 2012

New Book Tuesday: Aronowitz on Mills, the iPhone, Economists Speak Out, and Rivers

Our weekly list of new titles now available: Taking It Big: C. Wright Mills and the Making of Political Intellectuals Stanley Aronowitz Moving Data: The iPhone and the Future of Media Edited by Pelle Snickars and Patrick Vonderau The Economists’...

June 5, 2012

New Book Tuesday: Olivier Assayas, Shizi, and the Art of the New York Times

A Post-May Adolescence: Letter to Alice Debord Olivier Assayas Olivier Assayas Edited by Kent Jones Shizi: China’s First Syncretist Shizi; translated by Paul Fischer All the Art That’s Fit to Print (And Some That Wasn’t): Inside The New York Times...

May 29, 2012

New Book Tuesday: Sinning, Postmemory, and Pornography

Sinning in the Hebrew Bible: How The Worst Stories Speak for Its Truth Alan F. Segal The Generation of Postmemory: Writing and Visual Culture After the Holocaust Marianne Hirsch Hard to Swallow: Hard-Core Pornography on Screen Edited by Claire Hines...

May 22, 2012

New Book Tuesday: Best Business Writing 2012, Agamben, Deleuze, and Vattimo

Our weekly list of new titles. Remember: these and all other books are 50% off during our Spring Sale. The Best Business Writing 2012 Edited by Dean Starkman, Martha M. Hamilton, Ryan Chittum, and Felix Salmon Democracy in What State?...

May 15, 2012

New Book Tuesday: Wars of Plunder, Arabic Stories, and Virginia Woolf

Our weekly list of new titles: Wars of Plunder: Conflicts, Profits and the Politics of Resources Philippe le Billon Across the Line of Control: Inside Pakistan-Administered Kashmir Luv Puri Muslims in Indian Cities: Trajectories of Marginalisation Edited by Laurent Gayer...

May 8, 2012

New Book Tuesday: The Beach, Vampires & Existentialism

Our weekly list of new titles: The Beach Book: Science of the Shore Carl Hobbs The Vampire Film: Undead Cinema Jeffrey Weinstock Situating Existentialism: Key Texts in Context Edited by Jonathan Judaken and Robert Bernasconi Europe and China: Strategic Partners...

May 2, 2012

New Book Tuesday (Wednesday Edition)

Our weekly list of new titles. You can save 50% on all these books by using the sales code SALE in your shopping cart: Political Theology: Four New Chapters on the Concept of Sovereignty (Now available in paper) Paul W....

April 24, 2012

New Book Tuesday: Bourdieu, Butler, Corrupt Cops, and International Film

Our weekly list of new titles: Picturing Algeria Pierre Bourdieu International Film Guide 2012: The Definitive Annual Review of World Cinema Edited by Ian Haydn Smith They Wished They Were Honest: The Knapp Commission and New York City Police Corruption...

April 17, 2012

New Book Tuesday: A Hunger for Aesthetics and new works from Helene Cixous and Paul de Man

Our weekly list of new books. You can save 50% on all these books by using the sales code SALE in your shopping cart: A Hunger for Aesthetics: Enacting the Demands of Art Michael Kelly Rage and Time: A Psychopolitical...

April 10, 2012

New Book Tuesday: Burma Redux, What Matters? and European Nightmares

Burma Redux: Global Justice and the Quest for Political Reform in Myanmar Ian Holliday What Matters?: Ethnographies of Value in a Not So Secular Age Edited by Courtney Bender and Ann Taves European Nightmares: Horror Cinema in Europe Since 1945...

April 3, 2012

New Book Tuesday: Feminism, Animal Studies, and Suspicion

The Global and the Intimate: Feminism in Our Time Edited by Geraldine Pratt and Victoria Rosner Thinking Animals: Why Animal Studies Now? Kara Weil Under Suspicion: A Phenomenology of Media Boris Groys Storytelling in World Cinemas: Forms Edited by Lina...

March 27, 2012

New Book Tuesday: The New Ecology of Leadership, Addicted to Profit, and More

The following books are now available: The New Ecology of Leadership: Business Mastery in a Chaotic World David K. Hurst Brains, Buddhas, and Believing: The Problem of Intentionality in Classical Buddhist and Cognitive-Scientific Philosophy of Mind Dan Arnold The Colonial...