An intimate look at Elie Wiesel, author of the seminal Holocaust memoir Night and recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize
A portrait of Martin Heidegger as a man and a philosopher
An exploration of Maimonides, the medieval philosopher, physician, and religious thinker, author of The Guide of the Perplexed, from one of the world’s foremost bibliophiles
A close investigation of aerial war and atmospheric violence through artist Lawrence Abu Hamdan’s newly commissioned audio and video installation
An exploration of the treasures of Japanese art at the Philadelphia Museum of Art reveals a wealth of fascinating works dating from prehistoric times to today
A comprehensive history of the Georgians, comparing past views of these exciting, turbulent, and controversial times with our attitudes today
Terry Eagleton looks back across sixty years to an extraordinary critical milieu that transformed the study of literature
The gripping story of the tumultuous destruction of the Irish country house, spanning the revolutionary years of 1912 to 1923
An inside look at al-Qaeda from 9/11 to the death of its founder—told through the words of Bin Laden and those in his closest circle
An urgent account of the state of our oceans today—and what we must do to protect them
A vibrant history of English landscape preservation over the last 150 years, told through the lives of four remarkable women
A global account of military strategy throughout history, from imperial strategies to those of anti-imperial insurgents