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May 10, 2018

Prairie Lights and Northtown Books Win CUP 125 Anniversary Display Contest!

1st Place: Prairie Lights, IA www.prairielights.com 2nd Place Northtown Books, CA www.northtownbooks.com Book Culture, NY www.bookculture.com Malaprop’s, NC www.malaprops.com Diesel, CA www.dieselbookstore.com FlyLeaf Books, NC www.flyleafbooks.com Square Books, MS www.squarebooks.com University Press Books, CA www.universitypressbooks.com This season, we held a...

May 10, 2018

“There was no other way”: The Pasts, Presents and Futures of the Marvel Cinematic Universe

This week, our featured book is Avengers Assemble!: Critical Perspectives on the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Today, we are happy to present you with a guest post by author Terence McSweeney. Enter our book giveaway by Friday at 1 PM for a chance to win a free...

May 9, 2018

(Prologue) Avengers Assemble!: Critical Perspectives on the Marvel Cinematic Universe

This week, our featured book is Avengers Assemble!: Critical Perspectives on the Marvel Cinematic Universe, by Terence McSweeney! Today we are happy to present you with the book’s prologue. Enter our book giveaway by Friday at 1 PM for a chance to win a free...

May 8, 2018

New Book Tuesday! The Ecocentrists, Hidden and Visible Realms, The Other Catholics and more!

The Ecocentrists A History of Radical Environmentalism Keith Makoto Woodhouse Hidden and Visible Realms Early Medieval Chinese Tales of the Supernatural and the Fantastic Liu Yiqing. Zhenjun Zhang Social Value Investing A Management Framework for Effective Partnerships Howard W. Buffett...

May 3, 2018

Documenting Censorship’s Pyrrhic Victories

This week, our featured title is Lust on Trial: Censorship and the Rise of American Obscenity in the Age of Anthony Comstock. Today, we are happy to present a guest post from author Amy Werbel. Enter our book giveaway by Friday at 1 PM for...

May 2, 2018

Q&A With Amy Werbel On Lust on Trial: Censorship and the Rise of American Obscenity in the Age of Anthony Comstock

This week, our featured title is Lust on Trial: Censorship and the Rise of American Obscenity in the Age of Anthony Comstock. Today, we are happy to present an exclusive interview with author Amy Werbel. Enter our book giveaway by Friday at 1 PM for...

May 1, 2018

New Book Tuesday! Penis Envy and Other Bad Feelings, NGOs as Newsmakers, With Us and Against Us and More!

NGOs as Newsmakers The Changing Landscape of International News Matthew Powers Penis Envy and Other Bad Feelings The Emotional Costs of Everyday Life Mari Ruti With Us and Against Us How America’s Partners Help and Hinder the War on Terror...

May 1, 2018

Trivia Tuesday: In 1930, Columbia University Press Became the First University Press to Publish Books in the Field of Social Work

In 1930, Columbia University Press became and, for many decades remained, the only university press to publish in the field of social work. The Social Work Interview, now in its 5th edition, edited by Alfred and Goldie Kadushin, has been...

May 1, 2018

Introducing Lust on Trial: Censorship and the Rise of American Obscenity in the Age of Anthony Comstock

This week, our featured title is Lust on Trial: Censorship and the Rise of American Obscenity in the Age of Anthony Comstock. In this video, author Amy Werbel introduces the book and it’s place in American history. Enter our book giveaway by Friday at 1...

April 30, 2018

Yang Mu and Western Literary Tradition

We are closing Poetry Month today with the second of a two-part post on Yang Mu, a towering figure in modern Chinese poetry. This post, written by Xiaohan Du, a Ph.D. Candidate in Art History at Columbia University focuses on...

April 30, 2018

Book of the Week! Lust on Trial: Censorship and the Rise of American Obscenity in the Age of Anthony Comstock

This week, our featured book is Lust on Trial: Censorship and the Rise of American Obscenity in the Age of Anthony Comstock, by Amy Werbel. Throughout the week, we will be featuring content about the book and its author on our blog as well...

April 27, 2018

135th Anniversary of the Birth of Hubert Harrison: “Father of Harlem Radicalism”

Today, marks the 135th anniversary of the birth of Hubert Harrison:“Father of Harlem Radicalism” and founder of the first organization and first newspaper of the militant “New Negro Movement.” In observance of this momentous occasion, we present you with this...

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