April 25, 2024
Emergency Abortion Care is Before the Supreme Court-and Blue States Should Be Very Worried. For decades, Catholic hospitals have been “doing as a norm what has now become the post-Dobbs… READ MORE
April 23, 2024
“Shut out of the locker rooms, young Wellesley grad and Sports Illustrated reporter Melissa Ludtke was constantly missing the quotes that she needed to get the story. Locker Room Talk is the gripping first-hand… READ MORE
The following is taken from Aaron J. Leonard’s new book Meltdown Expected: Crisis, Disorder, and Upheaval at the End of the 1970s (Rutgers University Press; on sale May 17, 2024). “In the… READ MORE
Read the op-ed below. Creating the Hudson River Park: Environmental and Community Activism, Politics, and Greed by Tom Fox is on sale now! Fox will be in person in the… READ MORE
Book Presentation The Caravaggio Syndrome (2024, Rutgers University Press) A novel by Alessandro Giardino, St. Lawrence University Translated into English by Joyce Myerson and Alessandro Giardino with a foreword by… READ MORE
Leonard Lopate at Large spoke to Creating the Hudson River Park author Tom Fox. Take a listen to the full interview here: https://www.wbai.org/archive/program/episode/?id=49615
Jordan P. Howell of Rowan University, author of 2023’s Garbage in the Garden State, joins the NJ Room to discuss the history of waste management in New Jersey. Acknowledging Earth Day… READ MORE
April 19, 2024
For the 2024 Publishing Triangle Awards, nine books were recognized for their excellence. Follow the link here to see the rest of the books that were selected by the judges… READ MORE
April 16, 2024
How embedded are the dignity and personhood of the elderly in the collective memory of their nation? In Aging Nationally in Contemporary Poland: Memory, Kinship, and Personhood (Rutgers University Press, 2021) anthropologist… READ MORE
“Closter, NJ-Raised Muppeteer’s short but remarkable life chronicled in [Funny Boy]…The book explores the many facets of Hunt’s life and work as a member of the original team of Muppet… READ MORE
