Contemporary British Artists: Tony Cragg exhibition opens today
In the next instalment in our series looking at contemporary British artists and accompanying Yale books, we take…
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Tales from the Pleasure Garden: New book from Yale unearths Vauxhall Gardens
Vauxhall Gardens was the foremost pleasure garden of eighteenth and nineteenth-century London. The recently published Vauxhall Gardens: A…
The Future of History: Books by the eminent historian John Lukacs
Students of history will know John Lukacs, after all he has written more than thirty books on the…
Amanda Vickery returns to Radio 4 for Series Two of ‘Voices from the Old Bailey’
Author and broadcaster Amanda Vickery returns to Radio 4 for the second series of the acclaimed ‘Voices from the Old…
Author article by Lyric Hale: News of the World – Why too much information is helping us make bad decisions
Last week leading economic commentator and What’s Next? author Lyric Hale discussed the potential economic fallout caused by a natural disaster…
‘Pevsner Architectural Guides’ turns 60! Enter our Architectural Photography Competition to win Pevnser books
The Pevsner Architectural Guides series is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year. Started by the architectural historian Nikolaus Pevsner in 1951,…
David Marsh discusses the future of the single European currency in his updated edition of ‘The Euro’
As the Eurozone leaders in Brussels finally agree on a bailout deal for Greece, we take a look…
Contemporary British Artists: John Hoyland
Continuing our new series of blogs looking at contemporary British artists, we take a look at one of…
An Interview with Janet Malcolm on ‘Iphigenia in Forest Hills’
An interview with New Yorker journalist and author Janet Malcolm is a rare thing. Nevertheless, as a seasoned journalist, she…
Author Article by Lyric Hale: A Lamentation of Black Swans – Economic disaster in Iran
Last week leading economic commentator and What’s Next? author Lyric Hale looked at the controversial Tobin Tax, generating interesting debate…
Contemporary Art books and the Royal Academy’s Summer Exhibition
The Royal Academy’s Summer Exhibition is an essential part of the London art calendar. First held in 1769…
Author Article: Charles Freeman reviews Treasures of Heaven at the British Museum
In his recently published book Holy Bones, Holy Dust, CHARLES FREEMAN presents a full-scale history of medieval relics. Here…
Page Turners for the Proms: Books on Classical Composers
As the BBC proms kicks off tonight at the Royal Albert Hall, we take a look at books…
Books unbound: Publishing news from the front line (Part 1: Eastern Europe)
Yale’s Eastern Europe sales representative Ewa Ledóchowicz contemplates ‘books without borders’ and the implications of the eBook for…
Beyond Sudan: Insightful books on African Politics
As South Sudan gains its independence, we look at a number of Yale books on African politics, including Sudan:…