News
-
Cartoons from Stephanie McMillan’s ‘Beginning of the American Fall’ in Der Spiegel
January 30, 2012
You can read the article — in German or translated into English — on the Der Spiegel website.
Tags: beginning of the american fall, comics, minimum security, occupy, stephanie mcmillan
-
Noam Chomsky: ‘Remembering Howard Zinn’
January 30, 2012
“Howard’s remarkable life and work are summarised best in his own words. His primary concern, he explained, was ‘the countless small actions of unknown people’ that lie at the roots of ‘those great moments’ that enter the historical record.” — Noam Chomsky
Tags: howard zinn, noam chomsky
-
Ina May Gaskin featured on the Sun Magazine homepage
January 20, 2012
“My partners and I — and countless other midwives — know that, under the right circumstances, births can be safely handled with a minimum of c-sections.” - Ina May Gaskin
Tags: birth matters, ina may gaskin, maternity, sun magazine
-
Kirkus reviews Hamas
January 19, 2012
“An intriguing study of Hamas’ tortuous movement from ‘pebbles to power…from terrorist attacks to ministries.’” — Kirkus
Tags: hamas, kirkus, paola caridi
-
Graphic Canon Reviewed with Alison Bechdel and Guy Delisle in Library Journal!
January 19, 2012
“Looks like a must-buy for all academic libraries, many public libraries, and many high schools, and an exciting new benchmark for comics!” — Martha Cornog
Tags: literature, russ kick, the graphic canon
-
Joel Berg featured in documentary premiering at Sundance
January 18, 2012
“49 million people in the U.S.—one in four children—don’t know where their next meal is coming from, despite our having the means to provide nutritious, affordable food for all Americans.”
Tags: All You Can Eat, documentaries, finding north, huffington post, Hunger, Joel Berg
-
Ina May Gaskin on Feministing
January 6, 2012
“‘Sisterhood is powerful.’ I was experiencing those three words as a new mother because I was realizing that isolated, I had no power.”
Tags: birth matters, Feministing, ina may gaskin
-
Tea of Ulaanbaatar named Best Small Press Wonder by Chicago Center for Literature and Photography
January 6, 2012
“A brilliant juxtaposition of old-timey Mongolia, with flashback snippets of marauding hordes overtaking everything in their path, and modern-day Mongolia — a devastated victim of Soviet rule and withdrawal, desperately trying to claw its way into the twentieth century.”
Tags: awards, CCLAP Center, chris howard, tea of ulaanbaatar
-
Publisher Dan Simon asks that you “Be One of the Five Thousand”
December 22, 2011
Be One of the Five Thousand
by Dan Simon
Publishers Weekly
December 22, 2011
A few years ago there was a movement urging people to buy books as gifts. It was an important issue then, but not nearly as important as it is now.
Independent…
-
Smithsonian calls Evolution “A Book That Turns Science Into Art”
December 20, 2011
Today brings a lovely writeup on Smithsonian’s Surprising Science blog about our new edition of Jean-Baptiste de Panafieu’s and Patric Gries’s Evolution. A pretty excellent holiday gift, if you ask us!
http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/science/2011/12/evolution-a-book-that-turns-science-into-art/
December 20, 2011
Recent News
- Jan 30, Cartoons from Stephanie McMillan’s ‘Beginning of the American Fall’ in Der Spiegel
- Jan 30, Noam Chomsky: ‘Remembering Howard Zinn’
- Jan 20, Ina May Gaskin featured on the Sun Magazine homepage
- Jan 19, Kirkus reviews Hamas
- Jan 19, Graphic Canon Reviewed with Alison Bechdel and Guy Delisle in Library Journal!
- Jan 18, Joel Berg featured in documentary premiering at Sundance
- Jan 6, Ina May Gaskin on Feministing
- Jan 6, Tea of Ulaanbaatar named Best Small Press Wonder by Chicago Center for Literature and Photography
- Dec 22, Publisher Dan Simon asks that you “Be One of the Five Thousand”
- Dec 20, Smithsonian calls Evolution “A Book That Turns Science Into Art”
News Archive
- January 2012 (8)
- December 2011 (7)
- November 2011 (12)
- October 2011 (19)
- September 2011 (22)
- August 2011 (10)
- July 2011 (22)
- June 2011 (22)
- May 2011 (31)
- April 2011 (16)
- March 2011 (19)
- February 2011 (12)
- January 2011 (16)
- December 2010 (1)
- November 2010 (8)
- October 2010 (6)
- September 2010 (5)
- August 2010 (4)
- July 2010 (5)
- June 2010 (11)
- May 2010 (12)
- April 2010 (14)
- March 2010 (11)
- February 2010 (11)
- January 2010 (9)
- December 2009 (9)
- November 2009 (18)
- October 2009 (18)
- September 2009 (17)
- August 2009 (12)
- July 2009 (14)
- June 2009 (10)
- May 2009 (7)
- April 2009 (18)
- March 2009 (19)
- February 2009 (3)
- January 2009 (1)











