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Jews and Words

Yale University Press wrote 6 months ago: Acclaimed Israeli novelist Amos Oz is not religious, and yet underpinning his knowledge and his iden … more →

Tags: History, Literature, Jewish Studies, Author Events, Religion, YUP News, Feature Post, Jewish history, Jewish Culture

The Terry Lectures Series: A Vital Conversation1 comment

Yale University Press wrote 7 months ago: Follow @yaleSCIbooks The Dwight H. Terry Lectures are an annual two-week lecture series that present … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Science, Books, Religion, YUP News, Terry lectures, Buddhism, Feature Post, Cosmology

I Is Someone Else: The Ever-changing Persona of Bob Dylan

Yale University Press wrote 11 months ago: “Je est un autre,” “I is someone else,” is one of Bob Dylan’s maxims. With 34 studio albums, over 50 … more →

Tags: Biography, Popular Culture, Books, blogs, Music, Performing Arts, Icons of America, Bob Dylan, American icons

One of Obama's Favorite Philosophers2 comments

Yale University Press wrote 1 year ago: Reinhold Niebuhr’s best known contribution to contemporary culture is rarely associated with his nam … more →

Tags: History, American History, Biography, Philosophy, Political Science, Religion, Why X Matters, Feature Post, famous thinkers

Eminent Biography: Joshua Rubenstein on Leon Trotsky1 comment

Yale University Press wrote 1 year ago: Joshua Rubenstien, credit Richard Sobol For our latest “Eminent Biography” installment, Joshua Ruben … more →

Tags: History, european history, Biography, Religion, Author Posts, Modern history, Jewish Lives, Eminent Biography, Feature Post

The Spirit of the Buddha

Yale University Press wrote 1 year ago: For last month’s contest inspired by the new illustrated edition of E.H. Gombrich’s A Little History … more →

Tags: History, Ancient History, Current Events, Philosophy, Asian Studies, Religion, World History, The Spirit Of, Buddha

A Novel Narration of Religious Conversion2 comments

Yale University Press wrote 1 year ago: Craig Harline knows that history can be boring. He regrets the way in which many historians, himself … more →

Tags: History, social science, Religion, Feature Post, Catholicism, October theme, Craig Harline, new directions in narrative history, Gay Studies

A New Home for the Yale Press Log1 comment

Yale University Press wrote 1 year ago: Welcome to the new home of the Yale Press Log on WordPress.com! With social media and online reading … more →

Tags: Books, Current Events, Museums/Exhibits, Publishing, Sneak Peeks, Web/Tech, Yale Press Log Columns, Yale Press Podcast, YUP News

Adonis Wins Goethe Prize!

Yale University Press wrote 1 year ago: After being shortlisted for the Griffith Poetry Prize earlier this year, Syrian poet Adonis won the … more →

Tags: Literature, Poetry, Lost Without Translation, Awards, Middle East Studies, Author Events, YUP News, Margellos World Republic of Letters, literature

A New Head for The Met’s Asian Art Galleries

Yale University Press wrote 2 years ago: The New York Times ran a story on the changing leadership at The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Asian … more →

Tags: Museums/Exhibits, History, Art, East Asian Studies, Books, Author Interviews, Video, Yale ARTbooks, Asian Art

Help Joe Bat 1000!

Yale University Press wrote 2 years ago: The Facebook page for Jerome Charyn’s Joe DiMaggio: The Long Vigil has nearly reached 1,000 fans (mo … more →

Tags: American History, Popular Culture, Sports, Author Interviews, blogs, Television, Icons of America, Joe DiMaggio, Baseball

Review of Hobbes' Leviathan

Yale University Press wrote 2 years ago: This morning The Wall Street Journal featured a nice review of Yale Press’s new release of Hob … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Political Science, Books, Hobbes, Leviathan

Virginia Grise’s "blu" wins 2010 Yale Drama Series competition1 comment

Yale University Press wrote 3 years ago: Virginia Grise’s blu is the winner of the 2010 Yale Drama Series competition.In honor of her achieve … more →

Tags: Contests, Literature, theatre, YUP News, Performing Arts, Yale Drama Series, Virginia Grise, BLU, Mexican-American

Two Icons of America authors on YouTube

Yale University Press wrote 3 years ago: A recent unexpected celebrity endorsement is just the latest in a string of successes for Yale … more →

Tags: Business, Economics, Food and Drink, Video, Icons of America, Gone with the Wind, I have a dream, Hamburger, Empire State Building

On the inside: the American prison

Yale University Press wrote 3 years ago: Two recently published books from the Yale University Press deal with that most imposing of American … more →

Tags: History, Literature, social science, Author Events, Icons of America, Prison, Jail, incarceration, prisoner

Fresh perspectives on an age-old debate

Yale University Press wrote 3 years ago: One hundred and fifty years after Darwin first proposed the theory of evolution, the debate between … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Science, Religion, Terry lectures, Evolution, God, Science, Myth, Creationism

Susan Garrett on angels, both ordinary and otherwise

Yale University Press wrote 4 years ago: Angels (we have heard on high) are a perennial favorite holiday subject, and during the rather gloom … more →

Tags: YUP News, Christmas, Jesus, angel, Holiday, holiday season, Spirit

Let Freedom Read

Yale University Press wrote 4 years ago: While you’re staking out prime fireworks real estate at your local Independence Day celebration, pas … more →

Tags: History, American History, Architecture, Icons of America, New York City, New York, NYC, Washington, Jefferson

"Grenadine" author enjoys the sweet taste of victory

Yale University Press wrote 4 years ago: Playwright Neil Wechsler has been selected as the second winner of the Yale Drama Series Competition … more →

Tags: Literature, Awards, theatre, YUP News, Performing Arts, Yale Drama Series, Neil Wechsler, Grenadine, Yale repertory theatre


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