Cultural Studies
Utopia Is Creepy: And Other Provocations
Paperback
Trenchant writing from a Pulitzer Prize finalist that dissects our obsession with technological utopia and looks towards a smarter future.
Extreme North: A Cultural History
Paperback
An entertaining and informative voyage through cultural fantasies of the North, from sea monsters and a mountain-sized magnet to racist mythmaking
American Comics: A History
Paperback
The sweeping story of cartoons, comic strips, and graphic novels and their hold on the American imagination
From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death
Hardback
A New York Times and Los Angeles Times Bestseller
The best-selling author of Smoke Gets in Your Eyes expands our sense of what it means to treat the dead with "dignity."The Secret History of Home Economics: How Trailblazing Women Harnessed the Power of Home and Changed the Way We Live
Hardback
An NPR Favorite History Book of 2021
The surprising, often fiercely feminist, always fascinating, yet barely known, history of home economics.