Cultural Studies
Smashing Statues: The Rise and Fall of America's Public Monuments
Paperback
A leading expert’s exploration of the past, present and future of public monuments in America
Smashing Statues: The Rise and Fall of America's Public Monuments
Hardback
A leading expert’s exploration of the past, present and future of public monuments in America
Taste Makers: Seven Immigrant Women Who Revolutionized Food in America
Hardback
America’s modern culinary history told through the lives of seven path-breaking chefs and food writers
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.
The Wandering Mind: What Medieval Monks Tell Us About Distraction
Hardback
A revelatory account of how Christian monks identified distraction as a fundamental challenge—and how their efforts to defeat it can inform ours, more than a millennium later