The Sacramento Theatre Company reimagines Euripides’ Electra as Electricidad, while off-Broadway’s Signature Theatre puts on Iphigenia 2.0 and an Indian director stages Raja Oedipus, an
It’s the late 1960s. You’re nine years old, living in Bombay, and your family is a bit … complicated. Your mother was born in America,
Maps are universal forms of communication, easily understood and appreciated regardless of culture or language. This truly magisterial book introduces readers to the widest range
Daniel S. Greenberg’s Science for Sale: The Perils, Rewards, and Delusions of Campus Capitalism received a positive review in this month’s BBC Focus magazine. Greenberg’s
The age of the earth—as well as the age of the stars and the universe—is the subject of great debate. Young Earth Creationists, citing biblical
The Economist recently ran an interesting story on the evolution of American counterinsurgency tactics to meet the demands of the current war in Iraq. Drawing
Sherry Buchanan’s new book Vietnam Zippos: American Soldiers’ Engravings and Stories has been receiving attention from some very different sources recently. This month both Playboy
Marcia Lausen’s new book Design for Democracy: Ballot + Election Design was recently featured in two articles this week. A review posted today on Newsweek‘s
With his book tour now in full swing Ashley Gilbertson, author of Whiskey Tango Foxtrot: A Photographer’s Chronicle of the Iraq War has been making
This week’s Chicago Reader is running a front page story on Mark Jacob and Richard Cahan’s new book Chicago under Glass: Early Photographs from the