With the Oscars coming up this Sunday, we asked some of our authors to weigh in with their picks and predictions. Boyhood is my favorite movie of the year, my pick for Best …
Read More >Whether you’ll toast a relationship, mutter “Down with love!” to institutionalized diktats RE: romance, or decline to debate the topic, here are our best reads … whatever your plans. (Once again, two …
Read More >Anthony D. Barnosky is a professor in the Department of Integrative Biology, a curator at the Museum of Paleontology, and a research paleoecologist at the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology at …
Read More >Loren Kajikawa, author of Sounding Race in Rap Songs, gears up for this Sunday’s Grammy Awards by pondering the racial and social politics of white Australian rapper Iggy Azalea’s nominations (Best Rap Album among them). Will …
Read More >Wall of Fame: UCP Designers Curate Even the Walls Anyone entering the UC Press office immediately notices the display wall in the reception area where books are arranged to form a mosaic-like …
Read More >University of California Press is exhibiting at the 2015 College Art Association Annual Conference. The meeting convenes February 11-14 in New York. Please visit us at booths 1207 and 1209 in the …
Read More >Explore a year’s worth of award-winning thinking from UC Press authors. Click the image to enlarge:
Read More >Other than Maxwell Perkins or Jackie Kennedy Onassis, even dedicated readers and authors may have trouble identifying editors — and understanding exactly what they DO. This occasional feature examines how editors at …
Read More >In this “Deep Mid-Winter Weekend Armchair” UC Press staff share what they’re reading … or skimming as the case may be. (Publicity Director Alex Dahne de-escalates any possible literary one-upmanship with a …
Read More >Remember life before the web? It’s now hard to imagine (or recollect, depending on your age) that a generation ago, in 1995, Sergey and Larry were just meeting at Stanford. (“Their mutual …
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