Author Maxine Gordon continues her extensive tour of speaking engagements and presentations around the release of Sophisticated Giant: The Life and Legacy of Dexter Gordon, the highly-praised official biography of her late …
Read More >This Saturday, May 11th at 2:00pm at the Commonwealth Club, see Nicolas Berggruen and Nathan Gardels of the Berggruen Institute in conversation with Reid Hoffman, cofounder of LinkedIn. Berggruen and Gardels, authors …
Read More >Art historian and professor Joan Kee will be appearing at two events in Southern California later this month around the recent publication of her book, Models of Integrity: Art and Law in …
Read More >2019’s Los Angeles Times Festival of Books has nearly arrived! Hosted at the University of Southern California, the Los Angeles Times organizes a weekend full of performances, panel discussions, and the annual …
Read More >By Lawrence Kramer, author of The Hum of the World: A Philosophy of Listening If you had been taking a walk and when you came back I asked you what you had …
Read More >“The promise of free gold is perhaps a fitting symbol for the gap between hype and reality in Uberland. A culture of shaky and insecure work in precarious times shapes the dynamics …
Read More >As we count down the days to the start of SXSW (March 8-17 in Austin, TX), we are reminded how the festival—once known for it’s focus on music, entertainment, and media—has grown to …
Read More >“I’ve always been interested as a sociologist and a researcher in trying to better understand how issues related to race, gender, and inequality persist in professional workplaces.” — Adia Harvey Wingfield, …
Read More >We’re counting down the days until the 2019 College Art Association annual meeting, taking place in New York City on February 12–16. Be sure to visit UC Press in the Book and …
Read More >While in New York for #CAA2019, join us to celebrate the launch of Joan Kee’s new book, Models of Integrity: Art and Law in Post-Sixties America. “A tour de force of scholarship and …
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