CURRENT PUBLICATIONS
Christ is Time: The Gospel According to Karl Barth (and the Red Hot Chili Peppers)
Using both an insightful and playful approach, Edwards analyzes the teachings of the Swiss Protestant theologian Karl Barth. Looking particularly…
The Good-Enough Life
Most people strive for greatness, and it’s a goal collective society has deemed as important. Alpert argues this obsession is…
Shekhinah Speaks
The term Shekhinah refers to the feminine aspect of God in Judaism. Ladin draws on the term, which is the…
A Hard Place to Leave
Journalist Marcia DeSanctis’ restless nature is the spark for this book about what pulls her to travel and her conflicting…
Reading Shakespeare Reading Me
In this playful read, comparative literature scholar Leonard Barkan uncovers the profound ways the books you read shape your life…
Signs of Marriage
In this collection of poems, poet, filmmaker, and photographer Carla Schwartz *84 focuses on various aspects of relationships: from loving…
Twelve Theses on Attention
According to The Friends of Attention “True attention takes the unlivable, and makes it livable.” This group of activist-critics, utopian…
Fixing Social Security
In Fixing Social Security (Princeton University Press) R. Douglas Arnold explores the history of Social Security in America and its…
Parasites, Pussycats, and Psychosis: The Unknown Dangers of Human Toxoplasmosis
In his latest book, E. Fuller Torrey '59 analyzes evidence linking the dangerous parasite infection Toxoplasma gondii to rises in…
Witchcraft Legacy
Rich Brewster ’64's latest memoir starts in the attic of his childhood home, where he and his brother discovered an…
Extinction Notice: Tales of a Warming Earth
This climate fiction anthology features 41 stories by a diverse group of authors from around the world. The goal is…
Hooked
How do people become interested in politics? A prescient question for a world where anyone’s political opinion can be accessed…
Gawkers
In Gawkers (Princeton University Press), Alsdorf focuses on the representation of badauds – curious figures who are passive and often…
Fixing Stories
Fixing Stories (Cambridge University Press) examines the key role of the fixer as an asset to international news reporting. Focused…
Black Bodies, White Gold
Using cotton as a central focus, Arabindan-Kesson presents new interpretations of the way art, commerce, and colonialism were intertwined in…
Samurai and the Warrior Culture of Japan, 471-1877
Using unexpected source material including sword inscriptions, petitions, and letters, Samurai and the Warrior Culture of Japan, 471-1877 (Hackett Publishing…
Saints of Resistance
In her latest book, Lee offers an original analysis of the roots of the beliefs and rituals linked to the…
To Be Made Well
Theologian Amy Julia Becker offers words of hope and encouragement to readers of To Be Made Well (Harold Press). Sharing…
