Books

Beyond Respectability

In an important book, Brittany C. Cooper asks us to reconsider the meaning and legacy of America’s Black female intellectuals.

May 10

Interview: Yiota Demetriou

Listen now | A discussion with Yiota Demetriou, PhD about her book "To You," and the art and process of writing.

Apr 27

1:00:10

In her elegy for a lost brother, Canadian poet Anne Carson creates a tomb from paper and ink.

Apr 6

The Book is Dead. Long Live the Book.

A current exhibit at Princeton University takes us into the work and ideas of a revolutionary literary mind.

Mar 10

On the Secrets of (and in) Books

A seminar on the "history and futures of the book" suggests just how special books are and can be.

Feb 11

"The Rules of Persuasion" Is Here

My new book on what persuasion is and how it works in all forms of human communication is now available.

Aug 8, 2023

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