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Anthony McCall
Anthony McCall's Line Describing a Cone has long been a classic of American avant-garde cinema, but because it was most often screened in dusty...
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Wilkie Collins
On the evidence of The Dead Alive, Scott Turow writes in his foreword that Wilkie Collins might well be the first author of a legal thriller. Here is...
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How to Quiet a Vampire - A Sotie
How to Quiet a Vampire is a study of terror and intellect in the tradition of Joseph Heller and George Steiner. Published to acclaim in 1977, this...
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Teh Servant Leader
In The Servant Leader, Robert P. Neuschel makes the case that our leadership is experiencing a diminution in ethics and a loss of enduring values....
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Women and the Press
When Abigail Adams made her famous plea to John Adams to "remember the ladies," the role of advocacy on behalf of U.S. gender equality...
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Writing as Exorcism
"Sometimes it takes a poet to read a poet. In this inspired, idiosyncratic study, Ilya Kutik offers exemplary interpretations of three Russian...
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First Ladies and the Press
At her first press conference, Eleanor Roosevelt, uncertain of her role as hostess or leader, passed a box of candied grapefruit peel to the...
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Poems and Prose - A Bilingual Edition
An undeniable aura surrounds the name of Georg Trakl, a poet of intense inner vision and originality whose work stands alongside that of Yeats,...
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Ernestine Shuswap Gets Her Trout
Based on a deposition signed by fourteen Chiefs of the Thomson River basin on the occasion of a visit to their lands by Canadian Prime Minister Sir...
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Bernardo and the Virgin
In 1980, with the Sandinistas newly in power, tailor and pig farmer Bernardo Martinez witnesses an extraordinary thing: an otherworldly glow about...
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Essential History
However widely--and differently--Jacques Derrida may be viewed as a "foundational" French thinker, the most basic questions concerning his...
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Frank Lloyd Wright Field Guide
The Frank Lloyd Wright Field Guide provides the first complete visitors' guide to all of Wright's buildings in the United States and around...
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Knocking Down Barriers
Sixty years ago, when Truman Gibson reported for duty at the War Department, Washington, D.C. was a southern city in its unbending segregation as...
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Big Bill of Chicago
To some he was a humanitarian and builder. Others scorned him as a fake and friend of gangsters with "the carcass of a rhinoceros and the brain...
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The Last Eyewitnesses, Volume 2
This book serves as a memorial to loved ones who do not even have a grave, as well as a tribute to those who risked their lives and families to save...
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The Leisure Society
Peter and Mary are unhappy. But they don't know it yet. They work long hours. They invest their money for a retirement they will probably never...
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The Literary Animal
In recent years, articles in major periodicals from the New York Times Magazine to the Times Literary Supplement have heralded the arrival of a new...
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Lords of the Levee
In the early twentieth century, John Coughlin and Mike Kenna ruled Chicago's First Ward, the lucrative lakefront territory and nerve center of...
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The Black Seasons
When six-year-old Michal Glowinski first heard the adults around him speak of the ghetto, he understood only that the word was connected with...
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The Second Book
An award-winning collection of stories from a promising young Bosnian writer The protagonists of The Second Book, are connected vertically and...
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Bridges of Memory: Chicago
Co-published with the DuSable Museum of African American History
In their first great migration to Chicago that began during World War I, African...
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Kellogg on Biotechnology
Biotechnology is the new capital. The stakeholders in this revolution are many: the scientists who generate the knowledge in fields where the pace is...
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Perverzion
Winner of the 2005 American Association of Ukrainian Studies Translation Award
What was the fate of Stanislav Perfetsky--poet, provocateur, and...
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