Scientists Unveil Complete Cell Map of a Whole Mammalian Brain

Scientists Unveil Complete Cell Map of a Whole Mammalian Brain

NIH-funded atlas characterizes over 32 million cells across the mouse brain December 13, 2023 • Press Release For the first time ever, an international team of researchers has created a complete cell... Read more »
The Politics of Grace in Early Modern Literature

The Politics of Grace in Early Modern Literature

This book tells the story of how early modern poets used the theological concept of grace to reimagine their political communities. The Protestant belief that salvation was due to sola gratia, or... Read more »
Religious Authority and Political Change in…

Religious Authority and Political Change in…

Despite its pervasive reputation as a place of religious extremes and war, Afghanistan has a complex and varied religious landscape where elements from a broad spectrum of religious belief vie for a... Read more »
One Border, Two Walls: Douglas, Arizona, and Agua Prieta, Sonora

One Border, Two Walls: Douglas, Arizona, and Agua Prieta, Sonora

This is the latest installment of Public Streets, an urban observation series created by Ellis Avery and curated by Abigail Struhl. The sun is setting behind the Tohono O’odham Nation Reservation, and Gates Pass feels like... Read more »
On Our Nightstands: February 2021

On Our Nightstands: February 2021

A behind-the-scenes look at what Public Books editors and staff have been reading this month. The post On Our Nightstands: February 2021 appeared first on Public Books. Source link Read more »
Succeeding through Failure: Andrew Lakoff on Preparing for Emergencies

Succeeding through Failure: Andrew Lakoff on Preparing for Emergencies

In February, Joanne Randa Nucho, author of Everyday Sectarianism in Urban Lebanon: Infrastructures, Public Services and Power (Princeton University Press, 2016) and associate professor of anthropology at Pomona College, sat down for... Read more »
Weirding Out with Kate Marshall

Weirding Out with Kate Marshall

In the intro to season 6 of Novel Dialogue, Kate Marshall gets weird: “I was looking at writers who were considering themselves part of a new weird, and I wanted to ask... Read more »
Weirding Out with Kate Marshall

An Uncommon, Unconquerable Mind: Our Friend, Julius S. Scott III (1955–2021)

In his 1995 book Silencing the Past: Power and the Production of History, the famed anthropologist Michel-Rolph Trouillot described the Haitian Revolution as an “unthinkable” nonevent. By this he meant that European... Read more »
The Politics of Grace in Early Modern Literature

The End of Enlightenment by Richard Whatmore review – a warning from 18th-century Britain | History books

Britain, thought Thomas Paine, needed to be destroyed. Its monarchy must be toppled, its empire broken up and the mercantile system that propped up this debt-ridden, monstrous pariah state abolished. Only then... Read more »
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