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CUP Women in Science (Mar 16, 2019)
Today for Women’s History Month, we’re shining a spotlight on a few published works by women in science. Naomi Oreskes, author of The Collapse of Western Civilization was a recipient of the 2018 Guggenheim Fellowship. Donna Dickenson is a philosopher who specializes in medical ethics and has authored more than 20 books on the topic
Roundup: Nancy K. Miller and My Brilliant Friends (Mar 15, 2019)
This week we’ve been featuring Nancy K. Miller’s My Brilliant Friends: Our Lives in Feminism in honor of Women’s History Month. If you haven’t been following us, set the FOMO aside. We’ve got your back with today’s roundup post of this week’s post and previous media coverage related to Miller and her book! Enter our Women’s History Month book giveaway for a
“Carolyn Heilbrun” (Mar 14, 2019)
“They will know that there are books waiting for them as there were no books for me.” ~ Carolyn G. Heilbrun,  Women’s lives: The View from the Threshold Read the first section of Carolyn from Nancy K. Miller’s My Brilliant Friends: Our Lives in Feminism. In this excerpt, Miller introduces us to her relationship with Carolyn
“The Art of Losing” (Mar 13, 2019)
“In My Brilliant Friends, Nancy K. Miller depicts the life-altering importance of deep and nourishing friendships between and among women. Through vivid details and Miller’s singular point of view, we witness her transformative relationships with Carolyn Heilbrun, Naomi Schor, and Diane Middlebrook and their enduring love, growth, and collective power.” ~ Min Jin Lee, author of Free
New Book Tuesday! Ocean of Milk, Ocean of Blood; Thomas Berry; The Limits of Tolerance and More! (Mar 12, 2019)
Our list of new books is now available! Thomas Berry A Biography Mary Evelyn Tucker, John Grim, and Andrew Angyal Ocean of Milk, Ocean of Blood A Mongolian Monk in the Ruins of the Qing Empire Matthew W. King The Limits of Tolerance Enlightenment Values and Religious Fanaticism Denis Lacorne. Translated by C. Jon Delogu

New Titles from Distributed Presses

The China-U.S. Trade War and Their Future Economic Relations
The Fly
A Year Without a Winter
The Damned
Doing Democracy Differently
Facing Up to Low Productivity Growth