UC Press Blog

As the Obama Presidential Center opens to the public, learn more about the history of presidential libraries.

An excerpt from John Kapusta's new book, "Self-Realization Nation."

Preview the new Summer 2026 issue of "Pacific Historical Review."

An exclusive look at Charlotte Brooks's THE MOYS OF NEW YORK AND SHANGHAI with an intro by the author.

A Q&A with "Film Quarterly" contributor Anthony Michael D’Agostino

For me, Anderson is a filmmaker who read a book about state terror and counterfascist mobilization and metabolized Pynchon’s "Vineland" into the unlikeliest of things: a movie, a mass-cultural product that wants to think clearly and hard about the here-and-now-ness of an American fascism.

Preview the new Winter 2026 issue of "Pacific Historical Review."

Both propaganda and entertainment, George Seaton’s film, "The Big Lift," released in 1950, starring Montgomery Clift, saw Hollywood dramatize the struggles of post-war Berlin and the Berlin Airlift.

Author Andrea Gómez Cervantes on the impact of changing policies on immigrants’ family dynamics, community building, inter-ethnic relationships, and work and educational experiences.

Author Bob Wyss on the unexpected champion of clean air.