Would greater funding for ocean science research and technology have left us better prepared to respond to the Gulf coast oil spill? That’s the question
I’m innocent! I’m innocent! I’m innocent! As guards dragged him into the gas chamber: Don’t let me go like this, God! —Robert Otis Pierce, convicted
Looking to indulge your literary side this weekend? Join the University of Chicago Press at the 2010 Printer’s Row Lit Fest this Saturday and Sunday,
Back in 1965, it was Milton Friedman’s phrase: “We are all Keynesians now.” He uttered it in the same spirit as Richard Nixon repeated it
Few words are more important than our last, and for convicted criminals on death row, their last utterances are particularly profound. They can be remorseful,
Photographer Stanley Greenberg, whose new book Architecture under Construction offers a fascinating collection of images of some of our most unusual new buildings in the
Did anyone else rejoice at the heft of the New York Times Book Review yesterday? At 48 pages, it was thicker than any issue in
While most recent media coverage of the financial crisis focuses on the economic downturn’s impact on the middle class, in an article which ran last
On Tuesday, news broke that the Obama administration had written a letter in April to the Illinois Pollution Control Board calling for efforts to make
The Chicago Manual of Style Online features a Q&A page, where the manuscript editors from the University of Chicago Press interpret the Manual’s recommendations and