Are You Chained to the Desk?
May 28, 2010
WSOC-TV in Charlotte, NC, offers a test from Bryan Robinson, author of Chained to the Desk (Second Edition): A Guidebook for Workaholics, Their Partners and Children, and the Clinicians Who… READ MORE
Month: May 2010
Dances with Things—and Prizes, too!
May 26, 2010
Although books are said to be born at the moment of publication, the early stages of conceptualization and writing are excellent opportunities to introduce key themes from your larger work…. READ MORE
Two Guys at Guantanamo
May 25, 2010
Amherst Magazine profiled one editor and one contributor, both alumnae, from The Guantanamo Lawyers. What have I taken away from this experience?” Repeating a question, Park Avenue attorney Paul Winke… READ MORE
Snitching wins 2010 ABA Honorable Mention Award
May 21, 2010
Alexandra Natapoff’s Snitching was one of two books to receive top honors in this year’s 2010 American Bar Association Silver Gavel Awards. Read more about the award at the ABA’s… READ MORE
Girl Zines Get Reviewed
May 19, 2010
Broken Pencil, a magazine of zine culture (is that… redundant? an oxymoron?), put up a highly intelligent review of Alison Piepmeier’s Girl Zines. Scholastic attention to girl zines is relatively… READ MORE
What is the Flag?
May 13, 2010
In this original blog post, Arnaldo Testi, author of Capture the Flag: The Stars and Stripes in American History, discusses four very different encounters with the Stars and Stripes. In… READ MORE
The Toilet Critic
May 10, 2010
A recent NYTimes article on the various public bathrooms in the city’s parks consulted Harvey Molotch, the editor of our upcoming Toilet: The Public Restroom and the Politics of Sharing…. READ MORE
Live Better in New Jersey
May 7, 2010
That’s the news from the American Human Development Project as reported by the Wall Street Journal. NYU Press will be publishing the 2010-2011 version of AHDP’s report, Measure of America,… READ MORE