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Prison Land Mapping Carceral Power across Neoliberal America Brett Story 2019 Spring

From broken-window policing in Detroit to prison-building in Appalachia, exploring the expansion of the carceral state and its oppressive social relations into everyday life

Magical Realism for Non-Believers A Memoir of Finding Family Anika Fajardo 2019 Spring

A young woman from Minnesota searches out the Colombian father she’s never known in this powerful exploration of what family really means

In the Night of Memory A Novel Linda LeGarde Grover 2019 Spring

Two lost sisters find family, and themselves, among the voices of an Ojibwe reservation

The ABC of It Why Children’s Books Matter Leonard S. Marcus 2019 Spring

Original artwork and materials explore children’s literature and its impact in society and culture over time

Anti-Electra The Radical Totem of the Girl Elisabeth von Samsonow 2019 Spring

A close examination of the relationship between media, art, and the “Electra complex”

Beyond the Meme Development and Structure in Cultural Evolution Alan C. Love and William C. Wimsatt, Editors 2019 Spring

Interdisciplinary perspectives on cultural evolution that reject meme theory in favor of a complex understanding of dynamic change over time

Debates in the Digital Humanities 2019 Matthew K. Gold and Lauren F. Klein, Editors 2019 Spring

The latest installment of a digital humanities bellwether

Back to the Sandbox Art and Radical Pedagogy Jaroslav Anděl, Editor 2019 Spring

An international group of artists and scholars reflects on the nature and significance of education in contemporary society, introducing new perspectives on learning and creativity

Metaphysical Experiments Physics and the Invention of the Universe Bjørn Ekeberg 2019 Spring

An engaging critique of the science and metaphysics behind our understanding of the universe

The Technique of Thought Nancy, Laruelle, Malabou, and Stiegler after Naturalism Ian James 2019 Spring

Interrogating the work of four contemporary French philosophers to rethink philosophy’s relationship to science and science’s relationship to reality

Bad Film Histories Ethnography and the Early Archive Katherine Groo 2019 Spring

A daring, deep investigation into ethnographic cinema that challenges standard ways of writing film history and breaks important new ground in understanding archives

Zoological Surrealism The Nonhuman Cinema of Jean Painlevé James Leo Cahill 2019 Spring

An archive-based, in-depth analysis of the surreal nature and science movies of the pioneering French filmmaker Jean Painlevé

Glissant and the Middle Passage Philosophy, Beginning, Abyss John E. Drabinski 2019 Spring

A reevaluation of Édouard Glissant that centers on the catastrophe of the Middle Passage and creates deep, original theories of trauma and Caribbeanness

Dead Labor Toward a Political Economy of Premature Death James Tyner 2019 Spring

A groundbreaking consideration of death from capitalism, from the seventeenth to the twenty-first century

Fighting for NOW Diversity and Discord in the National Organization for Women Kelsy Kretschmer 2019 Spring

An unparalleled exploration of NOW’s trajectory, from its founding to the present—and its future

Anthropocene Poetics Deep Time, Sacrifice Zones, and Extinction David Farrier 2019 Spring

How poetry can help us think about and live in the Anthropocene by reframing our intimate relationship with geological time

Men in Place Trans Masculinity, Race, and Sexuality in America Miriam J. Abelson 2019 Spring

Daring new theories of masculinity, built from a large and geographically diverse interview study of transgender men

The Challenge of Surrealism The Correspondence of Theodor W. Adorno and Elisabeth Lenk Elisabeth Lenk and Theodor W. Adorno Susan H. Gillespie, Editor 2015 Fall

An epistolary treasure trove and a newly contextualized look at philosopher Theodor W. Adorno

Mechademia 10 World Renewal Frenchy Lunning, Editor 2015 Fall

The ongoing effects of 3/11 in Japan through anime and manga

Families Apart Migrant Mothers and the Conflicts of Labor and Love Geraldine Pratt 2012 Spring

How temporary migration programs haunt the lives of families long after they have reunited

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