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11
Aug

Bruce Conner and the Making of a Community

by Anastasia Aukeman, author of Welcome to Painterland: Bruce Conner and the Rat Bastard Protective Association About sixteen years ago, as the artist Bruce Conner and I were leaving his favorite restaurant …

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09
Aug

Tracks and Shadows: Field Biology as Art

by Harry W. Greene, author of Tracks and Shadows: Field Biology as Art This guest post is published to coincide with the Ecological Society of America conference in Fort Lauderdale. Check back every …

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09
Aug

The Oysters in the Spire

We are excited about the forthcoming publication of Nonstop Metropolis: A New York City Atlas, the final volume in our trilogy of atlases by Rebecca Solnit, Joshua Jelly-Schapiro, and a host of …

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05
Aug

Cheers to International Beer Day!

by Peter A. Kopp, author of Hoptopia: A World of Agriculture and Beer in Oregon’s Willamette Valley When the UC Press asked me to write a blog post in honor of International Beer …

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04
Aug

Samuel A. Floyd, Jr. (1937-2016)

by Guthrie P. Ramsey, series editor for Music of the African Diaspora Sam Floyd, a prolific scholar and founding director of the Center for Black Music Research, passed away on July 11, 2016 …

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31
Jul

Cheap on Crime

by Hadar Aviram, author of Cheap on Crime: Recession-Era Politics and the Transformation of American Punishment This guest post is published in advance of the American Sociological Association conference in Seattle. Check back …

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