Understanding Iran
January 13, 2020
Deepen your understanding of modern Iran through these four essential books.
Category: Current Events
The Evergreen Profits of Insulin
December 13, 2019
—Jeffrey A. Bennett Angie Summers had health insurance. But it didn’t begin to cover the astronomical cost of the two insulins that she injected every day. The price, after insurance,… READ MORE
Welcome to Raunch Culture, USA
December 11, 2019
—Bernadette C. Barton
What does it mean for American culture writ large, when Netflix goes “viral” after its Twitter account asks followers, “What’s something you can say during sex but also when you manage a brand twitter account?”
Ukraine-Gate Provides Another Opportunity to Demonize Russia
December 5, 2019
—Jeremy Kuzmarov
The Ukraine-Gate hearings will only strengthen Trump politically while giving a platform to Russo-phobes who are propelling us into a dangerous new Cold War
The Coming of the American Behemoth
December 4, 2019
—Michael Joseph Roberto
Today, the American Behemoth is full grown and all powerful. While fascist reordering of government is not inevitable, we must now once again consider its great threat to Americans and the rest of the world.
Happy Holidays from NYU Press: A Reading List
December 2, 2019
We’re kicking off this holiday season with a cozy sale on some of our most delightful titles! Use coupon HAPPYHOL19-FM to get 35% off and free domestic shipping when you order… READ MORE
#MeToo: Here Today, Gone Tomorrow?
November 15, 2019
—Alison Dahl Crossley
The headlines have been rolling in naming the death of #MeToo, the failure of #MeToo, and even the dangers of #MeToo. Are these headlines accurate? And beyond the headlines, what’s next?
Trans Awareness Week 2019: A Reading List
November 13, 2019
Take part in raising the visibility of transgender and gender non-conforming people with these books that address current issues.