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5 Essential Books by Howard Zinn

Howard Zinn would have turned one hundred years old on August 24 this year.

8 Unconventional Beach Reads for Your Summer Reading List

Whether by the ocean or on the neighborhood park bench, we think the best part of the summer season is reading outdoors.

Allow Me to Retort on Abortion

Elie Mystal’s New York Times bestseller Allow Me to Retort channels Mystal's trademark humor, expertise, and rhetorical flair to . . .

From Resilience to Resistance: Trans Kids and a History of Fighting Back

Independent Bookstore Day 2022

Saturday, April 30th is Independent Bookstore Day, a day to celebrate and show some love to the indie bookstores who provide an invaluable service . . .

11 Books on Climate and Environmental Justice for Earth Day

The original organizers of Earth Day, celebrated in the United States on April 22nd every year since 1970 and globally since the 1990s, were . . .

The Best of 2021

The second year of the global pandemic was not without its challenges, but 2021 also brought extraordinary recognition of The New Press’s mission . . .

The New Press Congratulates Marjoleine Kars on the 2021 Cundill History Prize

The New Press is delighted that Marjoleine Kars has been awarded this year’s Cundill History Prize and . . .

What Is Critical Race Theory and Why Is It Under Attack?

To say that there is an ongoing debate over critical race theory (CRT) in the United States today is to miss the importance of what’s actually . . .

2021 Indie Bookstore Gift Guide

Five African Writers and Their Modern Classics

Earlier this month the Swedish Academy announced Abdulrazak Gurnah as this year's . . .