Spring Staff Picks: Class Unknown
January 31, 2012
Just one look at our Spring 2012 catalog and you’re likely to discover why we, as staff of NYU Press, are very eager and excited to send this beautiful crop of… READ MORE
Month: January 2012
It’s tea time again! A quick Tea Party refresher
January 24, 2012
The Tea Party is once again making news in the election cycle, this time with stories of American slavery denial, a party-wide affinity for Newt Gingrich, and the launch of the party’s pet vessel, the S.S…. READ MORE
Size acceptance at every size
January 19, 2012
by Tom Sullivan, Marketing Assistant at NYU Press In recent years, the size acceptance movement has blossomed from a tiny academic circle into a burgeoning force set to demolish standards… READ MORE
Occupy the primaries: Sarah Sobieraj examines activist attempts to shape the 2012 election
January 11, 2012
With primary season underway, we checked in with Sarah Sobieraj whose book, Soundbitten: The Perils of Media-Centered Political Activism, examines activist groups trying to shape public political discourse during presidential… READ MORE
NYU Press books named Outstanding Academic Titles by Choice
January 9, 2012
We’re excited to announce three (3!) NYU Press books have been named Outstanding Academic Titles by Choice: After the Crime by Susan Miller; The Net Effect by Thomas Streeter; and Mexican Americans Across Generations by Jessica Vasquez. … READ MORE
All-American Muslim: Reinforcing One Stereotype, Challenging Another
January 6, 2012
by Evelyn Alsultany, author of Arabs and Muslims in the Media: Race and Representation after 9/11 (forthcoming from NYU Press) All-American Muslim, a reality show that follows five Muslim families… READ MORE