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 »
Global warming is not the inevitable result of “human nature,” argues economist Parrique in this blistering debut study. Instead, “the primary cause of ecological derailment Continue reading »
Both/And: Essays by Trans and Gender-Nonconforming Writers of Color
Denne Michele Norris, Electric Literature
Norris, editor-in-chief of Electric Literature, brings together 17 essays on trans life in America in this stunning anthology. Each piece considers the intersection between race Continue reading »
Poet Antrobus (Signs, Music) delivers a spellbinding account of his youth as a deaf, mixed-race child in East London. Diagnosed deaf at seven years old, Antrobus struggled Continue reading »
Monsterland: A Journey Around the World’s Dark Imagination
Nicholas Jubber
Travel writer Jubber (The Fairy Tellers) takes readers on an entertaining and informative tour of monsters through the ages in this captivating look at “what unsettles us.” Continue reading »