World Impressionism: The International Movement, 1860-1920
In a much-needed, revelatory survey, impressionism is seen not as a French school but as a major event in the world's visual culture. The luminous palette and spontaneous brushwork of Renoir, Monet Continue reading »
The Power of Feminist Art: The American Movement of the 1970s, History and Impact
An exciting testament to the power and enduring impact of feminist art of the 1970s, this visually overwhelming volume combines 245 illustrations, nearly half in color, with essays and interviews by Continue reading »
To Catch a Fascist: The Fight to Expose the Radical Right
Christopher Mathias
Journalist Mathias’s urgent, eye-opening debut delves into antifa’s extralegal efforts to dox white nationalists. A “decentralized... network of militant leftists,” antifa is Continue reading »
London Falling: A Mysterious Death in a Gilded City and a Family’s Search for Truth
Patrick Radden Keefe
“The truth is, everybody lies,” observes New Yorker staff writer and National Book Critics Circle award winner Keefe (Say Nothing) in this gripping investigation into a young Continue reading »
The Laws of Thought: The Quest for a Mathematical Theory of the Mind
Tom Griffiths
Can human thought be accurately described in a mathematical model? asks Griffiths (Algorithms to Live By), a psychology and computer science professor at Princeton, in this Continue reading »
This Land Is Your Land: A Road Trip Through U.S. History
Beverly Gage
Pulitzer Prize winner Gage (G-Man) offers a gregarious travelogue turned history lesson, turned lesson on how history is made. Gage energetically crisscrosses the U.S., visiting Continue reading »