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“Brave and unflinching… Georgiann’s story is moving and unforgettable, one that can help us understand ourselves, and just maybe, each other.” ~C.J. Pascoe, author of Nice is Not Enough: Inequality and the Limits of Kindness at American High
New: The Projects by Howard A. Husock
“As a public housing critic, Husock is a worthy successor of the great Jane Jacobs.” ~Edward Glaeser, Professor Economics at Harvard University and co-author of Survival of the City
New: The Omnivore鈥檚 Deception by John Sanbonmatsu
“Offers the most compelling arguments yet for abolishing capitalist animal agriculture, urging us to question whether consuming animal products is an ethical way of inhabiting our worlds. Everyone who believes in justice for all should read this brilliant book.” ~Angela Davis, author of The Meaning of Freedom and Women, Race, and Class
New: The Great Miscalculation by Michael M. Greenburg
“Propulsive… a thrilling saga of a disaster averted by dedicated professionals.” ~Publishers Weekly
“Greenburg weaves a compelling, thriller-like narrative.” ~New York Post
From the Square
Parting the Asphalt Waters: Robert Moses, Stuytown, and Life Among the Towers
New York City is constantly experiencing construction and renewal. Every day, offices and apartments vibrate with the sound of perpetual surgery as spades and jackhammers expose and stitch up the…
Read MoreUnderstanding Far-Right Rhetoric: A Q&A with Lee Bebout, author of Rules for Reactionaries
What inspired you to analyze the rhetorical strategies of far-right political reactionaries? Can you define how the concept of “reactionary entrenchment” damages honest political debate, and explain why we should…
Read MoreIn November 2018, New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal issued an executive directive called the Immigrant Trust Directive which adopted much of the language from sanctuary state laws of other…
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