December 16, 2014

New Book Tuesday: Dreaming of Cinema and More New Books

Our weekly listing of new titles now available!

December 15, 2014

A Q&A with Janet Poole on Modernist Literature in Korea

Read an interview with Janet Poole in which she discusses her book WHEN THE FUTURE DISAPPEARS: THE MODERNIST IMAGINATION IN LATE COLONIAL KOREA!

December 12, 2014

University Press Roundup

Our weekly links roundup of the best blog posts from around the world of academic publishing!

December 11, 2014

Thursday Fiction Corner: Ground Zero, Nagasaki

An excerpt from “Ground Zero, Nagasaki: Stories,” by Seirai Yuichi and translated by Paul Warham.

December 11, 2014

Coney Island in Winter — Louis Parascandola

Louis Parascandola, co-editor of “A Coney Island Reader: Through Dizzy Gates of Illusion,” on how a summer resort changes but retains its power in the winter.

December 10, 2014

Coney Island in Song

A Coney Island Reader: Through Dizzy Gates of Illusion edited by Louis and John Parascandola includes some of the best work of fiction and poetry on Coney Island from Walt Whitman and Federico García Lorca to Djuna Barnes and Colson...

December 9, 2014

A Coney Island Reader — The Warriors

A Coney Island Reader: Through Dizzy Gates of Illusion, edited by Louis and John Parascandola, includes numerous portraits of the area that celebrate its beach, sense of fun, and as a respite from the hectic city. The flip side, of...

December 9, 2014

New Book Tuesday: The Fall of Language, Pandora's Risk, and The Gangster Film

Our weekly listing of new titles now available!

December 8, 2014

Video: Slavoj Žižek and Srecko Horvat on What Europe Wants

Watch a debate between Slavoj Žižek and Srecko Horvat on the future of Europe from their book “What Does Europe Want?”

December 5, 2014

Mathilde Roussel's drawings for The Philosopher's Plant, by Michael Marder

View our Pinterest board displaying Mathilde Roussel’s beautiful drawings that illustrate Michael Marder’s THE PHILOSOPHER’S PLANT.

December 5, 2014

Affective Habitus, Seeds: Michael Marder on "The Sense of Seeds"

Watch Michael Marder’s lecture on the spatial and temporal meaning of seeds as the vehicles for preserving and augmenting life.

December 4, 2014

Michael Marder talks to BOMB Magazine

Read an excerpt from an interview with Michael Marder, author of THE PHILOSOPHER’S PLANT, conducted by Monica Westin of BOMB Magazine.