CURRENT PUBLICATIONS

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The EOKA Cause

Andrew Novo ’02

Andrew Novo ’02, a professor and expert in ancient and modern European history and strategic studies, explores the origins, conduct…

The Good-Enough Life

Avram Alpert, lecturer in the writing program

Most people strive for greatness, and it’s a goal collective society has deemed as important. Alpert argues this obsession is…

Shekhinah Speaks

Joy Ladin *00

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

Marcia Desanctis ’82

Journalist Marcia DeSanctis’ restless nature is the spark for this book about what pulls her to travel and her conflicting…

Reading Shakespeare Reading Me

Leonard Barkan, professor of comparative literature

In this playful read, comparative literature scholar Leonard Barkan uncovers the profound ways the books you read shape your life…

Signs of Marriage

Carla Schwartz *84

In this collection of poems, poet, filmmaker, and photographer Carla Schwartz *84 focuses on various aspects of relationships: from loving…

Twelve Theses on Attention

(edited) D. Graham Burnett ’93 professor of history and Stevie Knauss

According to The Friends of Attention “True attention takes the unlivable, and makes it livable.” This group of activist-critics, utopian…

Fixing Social Security

R. Douglas Arnold, emeritus professor of public affairs

In Fixing Social Security (Princeton University Press) R. Douglas Arnold explores the history of Social Security in America and its…

Witchcraft Legacy

Paul Woodruff ’65

Rich Brewster ’64's latest memoir starts in the attic of his childhood home, where he and his brother discovered an…

Hooked

Markus Prior

How do people become interested in politics? A prescient question for a world where anyone’s political opinion can be accessed…

Gawkers

Bridget Alsdorf, professor of art and archaeology

In Gawkers (Princeton University Press), Alsdorf focuses on the representation of badauds – curious figures who are passive and often…

Fixing Stories

Noah Arjomand ’10

Fixing Stories (Cambridge University Press) examines the key role of the fixer as an asset to international news reporting. Focused…

Black Bodies, White Gold

Anna Arabindan-Kesson, professor of African American and Black diasporic art

Using cotton as a central focus, Arabindan-Kesson presents new interpretations of the way art, commerce, and colonialism were intertwined in…