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Watch Paul Offit, author of Autism's False Prophets: Bad Science, Risky Medicine, and the Search for a Cure, on the Today Show

Read an excerpt from Autism's False Prophets | Read a recent feature on Paul Offit in Newsweek.

All the Art That's Fit to Print (And Some That Wasn't): Inside The New York Times Op-Ed Page
Jerelle Kraus

"A fascinating display of the social and political events that have shaped the last third of a century." — Milton Glaser

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Sex Trafficking: Inside the Business of Modern Slavery
Siddharth Kara

Watch a video of Siddharth Kara discussing Sex Trafficking.

"The best book ever written on human trafficking for sexual exploitation.... Simply beyond anything I have seen anywhere." — Kevin Bales, president of Free the Slaves

Yaddo: Making American Culture
Edited by Micki McGee

"[A] most excellent permanent record of a place that embraces the transient, ever ethereal nature of art making." — A. M. Homes

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Four Jews on Parnassus—A Conversation: Benjamin, Adorno, Scholem, Schönberg
Carl Djerassi; Illustrations by Gabriele Seethaler

"Audaciously conceived and masterfully executed." — Martin Jay, University of California, Berkeley

Hard-Boiled Sentimentality: The Secret History of American Crime Stories
Leonard Cassuto

Read excerpts from Hard-Boiled Sentimentality | Read Leonard Cassuto's post on the CUP blog, "Rooting for Serial Killers: The Strange Case of Dexter."

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Mind and Life: Discussions with the Dalai Lama on the Nature of Reality
Pier Luigi Luisi; with Zara Houshmand

"The dialogues in this book give us many fascinating insights into the new conception of life that is now emerging at the forefront of science." — Fritjof Capra, author of The Tao of Physics

The Almanac of New York City
Edited by Kenneth T. Jackson and Fred Kameny

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The Economy
The Economists' Voice
Leading economists examine the roots of the current housing crisis and other issues in The Economists' Voice.

Read Joseph Stiglitz's "The High Cost of the Iraq War."

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Helene Cixous White Ink offers a new collection of interviews with Hélène Cixous. For more Cixous.
 
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Watch the video for Measure of America: Human Development Report, 2008-2009

   James McWilliams discussing his new book American Pests.


Siddharth Kara discusses Sex Trafficking.

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Privatization of Risk Read about Health at Risk, edited by Jacob Hacker, and other new and forthcoming titles from the Social Science Research Council's series Privatization of Risk.


Interviews Laurent Cohen Tanugi Interview 
Watch an interview with Laurent Cohen-Tanugi, author of The Shape of the World to Come. For more recent interviews with CUP authors.


Animal Studies Animal Studies at Columbia University Press 
New titles in Animal Studies: Stalking the Subject by Carrie Rohman and Kissing Cousins by Frances Bartkowski