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Bad Advice
Or Why Celebrities, Politicians, and Activists
Aren’t Your Best Source of Health Information
PAUL A. OFFIT, M.D.
“Take my advice: Bad Advice is just
what you need to navigate the murky
waters of an unending stream of really
bad information about your health.”
—Arthur L. Caplan,
Drs. William F. and Virginia Connolly
Mitty Professor of Bioethics,
New York University School of MedicineSecularism and Cosmopolitanism
Critical Hypotheses on Religion and Politics
ÉTIENNE BALIBAR
“Balibar’s writing on religion and politics
contains remarkable insights.”
—Publishers Weeklye Ecocentrists
A History of Radical EnvironmentalismKEITH MAKOTO WOODHOUSE
“A compelling story
about the enigmatic journey of
environmentalism since the 1960s....
essential reading for anyone interested
in thinking through how eorts to
create a healthier planet can be made
as just and humane as possible.”
—Darren Frederick Speece, author of
Defending Giants: The Redwood Wars
and the Transformation of American
Environmental PoliticsShow Trial
Hollywood, HUAC, and the Birth of the Blacklist
THOMAS DOHERTY
“A riveting, exhaustive look at the
1947 House Un-American Activities
Committee investigation into
Communists in the film industry....
Doherty’s vital, impressive history feels
both relevant and urgent.”
—Publishers WeeklyHow Did Lubitsch Do It?
JOSEPH MCBRIDE
“McBride subtly and concretely
describes the change in cinematic
tastes over the course of a century. We
who love cinema and Lubitsch should
be grateful to have such a book in our
lifetime, and it will be the definitive
work for years to come.”
—Molly Haskell, author of
From Reverence to Rape:
The Treatment of Women in the Movies
Troublesome Science
The Misuse of Genetics and Genomics
in Understanding Race
ROB DESALLE
AND IAN TATTERSALL
“[An] urgent and important defense
against the modern resurgence of
racial science.”
—Dorothy Roberts, author of
Fatal Invention: How Science, Politics,
and Big Business Re-create Race in the
Twenty-First Century