A series of interview with authors of new books from Princeton University Press
Anniversaries are funny things. Sometimes, as with the hundredth anniversary of the outbreak of the
Today I’m talking with Lynn Gamwell about Mathematics and Art: A Cultural History (Princeton Univers
Winner of the 2015 American Anthropological Associations Robert B. Textor and Family Prize for Excel
In Muslims and Jews in France: History of a Conflict (Princeton University Press, 2014), Maud S. Man
What are the differences between religion, magic, and spirituality? Over time, these categories have
It is commonly thought that violence, injustice, and discrimination against religious minorities, es
Anna L. Tsing‘s new book is on my new (as of this post) list of Must-Read-Books-That-All-Humans-Who-
We tend to think of Philosophy as a professional academic subject that is taught in college classes,
Daniel Schlozman is the author of When Movements Anchor Parties: Electoral Alignments in American Hi
It quickly sold out in hardback, and then, within a matter of days, sold out in paperback. Available
In Jews and the Military: A History (Princeton University Press, 2015), Derek J. Penslar, the Stanle
There has been a lot of talk in the United States recently about same-sex marriage. One obvious ques
Leah Wright Rigueur is an assistant professor of public policy at the Harvard Kennedy School of Gove
James Turner is Cavanaugh Professor of Humanities, Emeritus, at Notre Dame University. His book Phil
Prague, according to Derek Sayer, is the place “in which modernist dreams have time and again unrave
With high educational and professional attainment, Asian Americans are often portrayed as the “Model
Propaganda names a familiar collection of phenomena, and examples of propaganda are easy to identify
Last month, VICE NEWS released a short documentary about the Navajo Nation called “Cursed by Coal.”
Despite being Germany’s most famous literary lion, in 1786 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe had to jump on
Since the beginning of the 20th century, Jewish settlement in Palestine and the revival of Hebrew as
