Nature Reviews Biofutures
03/05/2009
"It is appropriate that a commentary on the possible futures and dangers associated with owning parts of the body — a discussion anchored in biology as information — should be… READ MORE
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A New Penn Press Podcast–Washington Internships
03/03/2009
In this month's Penn Press podcast, Deirdre Martinez, Director of the Fels Public Policy Internship Program at the University of Pennsylvania and author of Washington Internships: How to Get Them… READ MORE
Madison Avenue and the Color Line on Ad Age Staff List
02/23/2009
A February 20 Adage.com article asked "What Is the Best Book Ever Written on Marketing or Media?" Here's Advertising Age staffer Ken Wheaton's answer: Madison Avenue and the Color Line,… READ MORE
Bloom’s First Batch of NYC Housing Authority Answers
02/05/2009
Yesterday, Nicholas Dagen Bloom, author of Public Housing That Worked: New York in the Twentieth Century, served up his first batch of answers to The New York Times City Room… READ MORE
Bloom Answers Housing Questions for NYT’s City Room Blog
02/03/2009
From The New York Times City Room Blog: This week, Nicholas Dagen Bloom, the author of Public Housing That Worked: New York in the Twentieth Century, will be answering selected… READ MORE
Schneider Sees Drug War History Repeat at HNN
01/15/2009
In "The War on Drugs Redux," a new essay on the History News Network, Eric C. Schneider warns that current U. S. attempts to control opium production in Afghanistan are… READ MORE
A New Penn Press Podcast–Smack
01/08/2009
In this month’s Penn Press podcast, Eric. C. Schneider, historian and author of Smack: Heroin and the American City, discusses the connection between the urban landscape and the king of… READ MORE
A Depression Era Recipe for Today’s Troubled Consumer
12/11/2008
Has the economic downturn and holiday shopping made you a little stressed out? In the following essay, Megan J. Elias, historian and author of Stir It Up: Home Economics in… READ MORE
America’s Waterfront Revival–Now Available
12/10/2008
America's Waterfront Revival: Port Authorities and Urban Redevelopment Peter Hendee Brown 240 pages | 6 x 9 | 54 illus. Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4122-8 | $59.95 | £39.00 A… READ MORE
Bloom on Private Sector Methods in Public Housing
12/09/2008
In today's Gotham Gazette, Nicholas Dagen Bloom places calls for private sector methods and non-government revenue in public housing within the context of the New York City Housing Authority's overall… READ MORE
