November 24, 2015

Choosing the Right Wine for Thanksgiving

The following advice on choosing the right wine to go with your turkey and stuffing is from Natalie Berkowitz, author of The Winemaker’s Hand: Conversations on Talent, Technique, and Terroir: The Pilgrims couldn’t have imagined how their fabled first Thanksgiving...

November 24, 2015

New Book Tuesday! New Literature from East Slope Publishing

Our weekly listing of new titles now available.

November 23, 2015

The Science of Cooking Your Thanksgiving Turkey via Herve This (and a Dishwasher!)

“Use the dishwasher! For the next holiday meal, I recommend that you prepare two turkeys. Cook one in the dishwasher, in a plastic bag, for several cycles of your machine.”—Herve This With Thanksgiving just a couple of days away, we...

November 23, 2015

Announcing the Columbia University Press Spring 2016 Catalog

We are proud to present the Columbia University Press Spring 2016 Catalog!

November 20, 2015

An interview with Sonja Arntzen

Read an interview with Sonja Arntzen, who cotranslated and coauthored the introduction to Sugawara no Takasue no Musume’s THE SARASHINA DIARY with Itō Moriyuki.

November 20, 2015

A Psychopathology of Art

Read an excerpt from the eleventh chapter of A HEDONIST MANIFESTO: THE POWER TO EXIST, by Michel Onfray!

November 19, 2015

The Attacks in Paris Reveal the Strategic Limits of ISIS — Olivier Roy

Olivier Roy’s recent article for the New York Times in the wake of the Paris attacks.

November 19, 2015

A Philosophical Side Path

Read an excerpt from the first chapter of A HEDONIST MANIFESTO: THE POWER TO EXIST, by Michel Onfray!

November 18, 2015

́́́Étienne Balibar on the Paris attacks: "In War"

Étienne Balibar’s recent article for openDemocracy in the wake of the Paris attacks.

November 17, 2015

Videos: Celebrating "Between Men" and Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick

The Center for the Humanities at CUNY has very graciously put up videos from the four different panels that convened around the publication of the Thirtieth Anniversary Edition of Between Men: English Literature and Male Homosocial Desire, by Eve Kosofsky...

November 17, 2015

New Book Tuesday: Chomsky, Psychedelics and Religious Experiences, The Best American Magazine Writing, and More!

Our weekly listing of new books now available.

November 16, 2015

Book Giveaway! "Between Men," by Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick

One of our featured books this week is the thirtieth anniversary edition of “Between Men: English Literature and Male Homosocial Desire,” by Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick