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Carceral Recovery: Prisons, Drug Markets, and the New Pharmaceutical Self (Lexington Books, 2023) ex

In Savings and Trust: The Rise and Betrayal of the Freedman's Bank (W. W. Norton, 2024), Justene Hil

Oil is everywhere. It’s in our cars, it’s in the fertilizer used to grow our food, and it’s in the p

It’s the UConn Popcast, and in the second of our series on Thinking Machines we consider Karel Čapek

Long before Manchester gave the world titans of industry, comedy, music and sport, it was the cosmop

Fragmentary Forms: A New History of Collage (Princeton UP, 2024) is a beautifully illustrated global

The term “resentment,” often casually paired with words like “hatred,” “rage,” and “fear,” has domin

It’s now the norm for NBA and collegiate teams to have international players dotting their rosters.

The “uncut” penis is viewed by some as attractive or erotic, and by others as ugly or undesirable. S

For fans of musical theatre, Stephen Sondheim is one of the true titans – the genius who brought us

This is episode two Cited Podcast’s new season, the Use & Abuse of Economic Expertise. This seas

The Reparative Impulse of Queer Young Adult Literature (Routledge, 2024) is a provocative meditation

Painstakingly researched and written by football-obsessed writer and experienced game journalist, hi

Challenging the standard view that England emerged as a dominant power and Wales faded into obscurit

Most things you 'know' about science and religion are myths or half-truths that grew up in the last

The British love to complain that words and phrases imported from America--from French fries to Awes

With Go to Hell: A Traveler's Guide to Earth's Most Otherworldly Destinations (National Geographic,

"Climate change is the biggest crisis of humankind. We can’t watch other people drive our future rig

Ghosts In Our Fields

2024/11/1

High Theory returns with a series of haunting concepts, places, and figures from our former guests.

Today’s book is: The Last Human Job: The Work of Connecting in a Disconnected World (Princeton Unive