
Earlier this week, Stephen Colbert tapped Yale professor and YUP author Dan Esty to discuss the latest international hot topic: global warming...

Through his pioneering works on design, abstraction, and color, Joseph Albers influenced generations of modern artists. In 1963, Yale University Press published Albers’s highly influential Interaction of Color, which remains in print in paperback. ...

You need look no further than our previous post to see that we're excited about Unpacking My Library, an intimate look into the literary collections of some of the world's most important architects. Turns out we're not the only ones...

Urban Center Books has posted some wonderful videos related to Jo Steffens's Unpacking My Library: Architects and Their Books...

Paul Goldberger more than held his own while discussing Why Architecture Matters with Stephen Colbert last night. The critic kept a cool head and even lent his expert opinion to the host's proposed "half Parthenon, half White House" design for the Colbert estate...

At 11:30 this evening, New Yorker architecture critic Paul Goldberger will be in the hot seat on the Colbert Report discussing his new book, Why Architecture Matters...

On October 26th, Robert A.M. Stern, Dean of the Yale School of Architecture, was presented with the Municipal Arts Society’s Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Medal. ...

In the wake of a heated commentary by Carlin Romano in The Chronicle Review, the academy has revived a familiar and unsettling debate over the merits of philosopher Martin Heidegger's work in light of his well-known connections to Nazism...

The following guest post was written by Marva Barnett, author of Victor Hugo on Things That Matter:What is just and what is legal are all too often not the same thing...

The most recent issue of TimeOut Kids features a series of articles on children and sexuality, highlighting the many dilemmas that parents face when educating their children about the realities of sex and gender...

A recent unexpected celebrity endorsement is just the latest in a string of successes for Yale's Icons of America series, which presents brief, lively volumes on our nation's major cultural touchstones...

The winner of the 15 Minutes of Fame Photo Contest is Joseph C. from New York City!Not only did Joseph's photograph maintain the inexplicable mirroring and black-and-white color scheme of Ms...

"Some people make history; others make history interesting." So begins a two-page spread in the October issue of Dramatics Magazine featuring two recent highlights from Yale's drama list, Marc Robinson's The American Play and Robert Brustein's The Tainted Muse...

When Meghan McCain's Wednesday evening dispatch sent the Twitter world a-flutter, we at YUP weren't surprised in the slightest. To our minds, there's no better way to spend an evening at home than in the company of a fine book. And Arthur Danto's latest, Andy Warhol, is no slouch of a choice...








