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God after Einstein
What’s Really Going On in the Universe?
Octavio Medellin
Spirit and Form
Octavio Medellín (1907–1999) was an influential figure in Texas art for over six decades, creating evocative works in a wide variety of mediums. He engaged with artistic trends on both sides of the border, befriending prominent...
Alberto Giacometti
Toward the Ultimate Figure
This lavishly illustrated retrospective traces the early and midcareer development of the preeminent Swiss artist Alberto Giacometti (1901–1966), examining the emergence of his distinct figural style through works including a series...
Radical Art and the Formation of the Avant-Garde
Cheap Speech
How Disinformation Poisons Our Politics—and How to Cure It
Free speech is indispensable to democracy. Citizens need access to reliable information and a wide range of opinions in order to participate as equals in self-government. The rise of social media, however, has brought two parallel...
Becoming Elijah
Prophet of Transformation
In the Bible, Elijah is a zealous prophet, attacking idolatry and injustice, championing God. He performs miracles, restoring life and calling down fire. When his earthly life ends, he vanishes in a whirlwind, carried off to heaven in...
Public Freedoms in the Islamic State
Available now for the first time in English, the most important work of one of the great moderate political leaders of the Muslim world Rached Ghannouchi has long been known as a reformist or moderate...
Women and the Religion of Ancient Israel
Lorca After Life
The Economic Consequences of the Pandemic
From the author of Zombie Economics, a plan for creating a postpandemic economy that is more inclusive, equitable, and sustainable than the one preceding it The COVID-19 pandemic has upended the global...