I recently got to talk to the brilliant art historians and media scholars @tiffanyfunk.bsky.social and Chaz Evans on the @uminnpress.bsky.social podcast! We chatted about experimental games, Fluxus, media art, and the connections to #gamestudies. Check it out! share.transistor.fm/s/47ecd5a6

“This is not an upbeat or easy read, but it is one that opens conversations about deep feelings, especially among very young audiences. It does nothing to ‘fix’ anyone else's loss, other than than to suggest that none of us are alone…” @uminnpress.bsky.social

Two new journal issues: -Buildings & Landscapes 33.1. -Wicazo Sa Review 41.1-2: Indigeneity & Disability Guest Editor: Sandra Yellowhorse Free Article by Melanie McKay Cody: muse.jhu.edu/pub/23/artic... Journals available on @projectmuse.bsky.social

With immense gratitude to the courageous people of Minnesota for standing up to fascism; and, of course, to all the wonderful contributors to this important anthology. (More specifically grateful to my brilliant co-editor Su Hwang and to the folks @uminnpress.bsky.social)

Check out Choice's Reviews of the Month for July 2026 Spotlighting four book reviews for their relevance or pure reading pleasure! ow.ly/29ri50ZnVqi Texas Tech University Press @uminnpress.bsky.social @universitypress.cambridge.org @mitpress.bsky.social

Ali Fard, Grounding the Cloud: Urbanism in the Shadow of Data - @uminnpress.bsky.social, June 2026 www.upress.umn.edu/978151791961... @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social discussion with Miranda Melcher newbooksnetwork.com/grounding-th...

LUAC offers 27 concise, critical, & generative essays on machine, learning, and the more-than-human. My contribution provides an epistemological & technical intervention of LLM reinforcement learning, engaging thinkers in cybernetics and radical black feminist thought. Happy to share a pdf!

🆕🎧▶️ Today on the Pod: From George Brecht to Game Boy, from the Easy-Bake Oven to Tetris, a history of play and playfulness—with @pdmcdonald.bsky.social, Tiffany Funk, and Chaz Evans. share.transistor.fm/s/47ecd5a6

Today's beautiful new releases! -Sea Salt Eatery cookbook—launch tomorrow, Moon Palace Books, 7pm! -Cary Wolfe's Jagged Ontologies—latest in the Posthumanities series -Learning Under Algorithmic Conditions, eds. Elizabeth de Freitas, Matthew X. Curinga, Ezekiel J. Dixon-Román, P. Taylor Webb

Coming up this eve at 7 pm ET, @pdmcdonald.bsky.social on the @romchip.bsky.social Twitch channel to discuss his excellent new book The Impossible Reversal: A History of How We Play (published by @uminnpress.bsky.social).

From an abandoned grill and aging park pavilion to the Sea Salt Eatery we know now: A new cookbook lets the beloved eatery's recipes and history shine. Via @mprnews.org - www.mprnews.org/story/2026/0...

Hear MN writer Ryan Rodgers talk about arctic paddling and his new book with KAXE volunteer and paddler Jim Gallagher. www.kaxe.org/show/what-we...

Seafood and the story of Sea Salt: Gail Rosenblum and Kait Ziemer-Davis present the new Sea Salt Eatery cookbook at Moon Palace Books (Mpls) this Weds 7/15! moonpalacebooks.com/events/50759...

I am proud & honored that the @uminnpress.bsky.social has been able to help keep this beautiful book in print. With Minnesota Point's prescribed burn scheduled for later this year, it's a great time to learn about ishkode (fire) and its importance. www.upress.umn.edu/978151792271...

So proud of Matt Thompson on the publication of On Life Support with @uminnpress.bsky.social. A terrific contribution to eco-cinema studies!

Literate? Hate lines? Craving treats from the deep? This is for you!

So glad to see the book "Vector Media", just co-published with @uminnpress.bsky.social, getting the attention it deserves! 👇Shout out to the authors @zentralwerkstatt.org Fabian Offert + Leo Impett for their excellent work!!!! ✊ + thx @mckenziewark.bsky.social + Lev Manovich for your interest.

Out today: A timely critique of the growing agency of tech platforms in determining the future of urban space. "A truly compelling investigation of the physical and spatial manifestations of the digital economy." —Dietmar Offenhuber GROUNDING THE CLOUD by Ali Fard

🆕 ▶️ Brand-new episode on the pod! Featuring Hsuan L. Hsu and @drallylouks.bsky.social talking scent, worldmaking, art, smell-o-vision, jelly beans, Proust's madeleine, a dash of Heated Rivalry, truly a must-listen! share.transistor.fm/s/2f81e613

New on H-Sci-Med-Tech: Check out @moirafitzgibbons.bsky.social (Marist University)’s review of Colin Williamson (@uoregon.bsky.social)’s book _Drawn to Nature: American Animation in the Age of Science_, pub 2025 @uminnpress.bsky.social #hstm Review available @hnetreviews.bsky.social

How women wood engravers helped reshape the visual and literary landscape of modern Britain. Visit our stand in person at #MSA2026 or find us online ⬇️ buff.ly/Z3hWn7L @modernistudies.bsky.social

Exciting news! Latest volume coming this month. 21 July 2026. PERSPECTIVES ON THE HUMAN GENOME PROJECT AND GENOMICS Edited by Christopher R. Donohue&Alan C. Love University of Minnesota Press | 600 pages | July 21, 2026 ISBN 978-1-5179-2102-6 | Paper | $40.00 buff.ly/Dv493Zl @uminnpress.bsky.social

Political theorist Anna Terwiel @amc-etc.bsky.social discusses her @uminnpress.bsky.social book “Prison Abolition for Realists": kpfa.org/episode/agai...

A visually rich history of collective achievement, Enchanted Wood establishes these women engravers as important modern artists and literary figures in their own right. 🔗 buff.ly/aYD3RB2 🗓️ 10 July 2026 📍Paul Mellon Centre, London @uminnpress.bsky.social

Next week (7/10 10AM EDT), ORG will discuss the Introduction to @jeffreykirkwood.bsky.social's 2022 @uminnpress.bsky.social book, Endless Intervals. www.upress.umn.edu/978151791254...

Just noticed that the whole book is available open access from @uminnpress.bsky.social . manifold.umn.edu/projects/har... Many great connections here to people, ideas, and practices discussed in #scoresproject

Come along and read on a fantastic voyage! Go chase waterfalls, dream of Californication, slide slide slippity-slide with our summertime reading list—even if you're only happy when it rains. www.upress.umn.edu/90s-playlist...

What a great, fun conversation this was! It’s not often the case that you get to do a podcast with IRL friends who are also experts in your field. There’s some pretty mind blowing insights esp from @cassiusa.bsky.social highly recommend!

🆕🎧▶️ Fantastic new conversation on the pod featuring Lisa Nakamura, André Brock, Jr., Wendy Sung, and Cassius Adair talking material labor and the digital economy: share.transistor.fm/s/2200797c @lnakamura.bsky.social @cassiusa.bsky.social

"Tender and sorrowful . . . Labba’s wistful portrait lingers long after the final page." @publisherswkly.bsky.social on THE HOME OF THE DROWNED: www.publishersweekly.com/9781517918958

A visually rich history of collective achievement, Enchanted Wood establishes these women engravers as important modern artists and literary figures in their own right. 🔗 buff.ly/TGFlJAC 🗓️ 7 July 2026 📍The Lit & Phil, Newcastle @uminnpress.bsky.social @litandphil.bsky.social

Folks, I just signed a contract for OUT OF YOUR MIND: CINEMA, PSYCHEDELICS, & PAIN with U of Minnesota P’s Forerunners series 🥹 It’s happening. This one’s for the trans, crips, neurodivergents, spoonies, Mad, in pre/postop/chronic pain, stoners, painkiller seekers, binge-re-watchers, loopers. 💙📚

Sea Salt shares its recipes: Here's a keepsake from the Minnehaha Falls seafood stand and a way to bring a taste of summer home, in @startribune.com: www.startribune.com/sea-salt-eat...

🆕🎧 Excited to feature Rachel Nelson and Ari Friedlaender on a new episode of our podcast, talking about an amazing collaboration between arts and sciences on marine mammals and climate change at UC Santa Cruz: share.transistor.fm/s/d3cbf59e

Rolling out three releases today! -Kevin L. Clay's I Guess This Is Activism? -William D. Green's Strike! -Michael Schumacher's Too Much Sea for Their Decks, now in paperback @kevinlclay.bsky.social

GHOSTS OF FOURTH STREET (Laurie Hertzel) featured in @npr.org 's nonfiction summer-books love-fest ❤️ www.npr.org/2026/06/23/n...

Web page I made collecting copies of all Bluesky threads I recently posted describing our Critical Infrastructures and Digital Humanities book (Debates in DH series): alanyliu.org/wp-content/u... @uminnpress.bsky.social

it was a total pleasure to celebrate KJ’s new book alongside Ianna. Listen - and teach Nothing Wanting!

A gorgeous colour depiction of every remaining structure designed by Louis Sullivan. Browse our virtual #EAHN2026 exhibition here: buff.ly/TC4eWH7 #ArchitecturalHistory @uminnpress.bsky.social @eahn2005.bsky.social

Book sale: New translations of Nordic history, folklore, short fiction, and more are 30% off through July 1st. www.upress.umn.edu/book-sale-sc...

Cary Wolfe chats with publicist Alena Rivas about the forthcoming JAGGED ONTOLOGIES and recommends five books for posthumanities beginners. youtu.be/g1rETSoFFpc

Nonfiction and fiction, stories and histories so crucial to why we honor and celebrate Pride. Browse the Pride Month collection, now 30% off: www.upress.umn.edu/collection-p...

Oh hey, @uminnpress.bsky.social has set up a Goodreads giveaway so if you sign up, maybe you can get this book for free! www.goodreads.com/giveaway/sho...

🆕🎧 New podcast episode: KJ Cerankowski talks with Hil Malatino and Ianna Hawkins Owen about absence, asexuality, and expansiveness. share.transistor.fm/s/dfafdc4f

📕 Review of Franco “Bifo” Berardi's "Chaos and Automation" edited by Andrea Petrosantis (@uminnpress.bsky.social) presented in Italica Vol. 102.3, from Sergio Ferrarese. "Strongly recommended due to its thorough analysis of contemporary issues." scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/ital/art...

Happy #PubDay to Branka Arsić's AMBIENT LIFE, a bold reimagining of Herman Melville’s writing through the lens of ecology; "a book full of marvels" —Lloyd Pratt. www.upress.umn.edu/978151792086...

About 70% of U.S. households get their electricity from private companies. Author @conorharrison.bsky.social (Brokers of Power, forthcoming soon) gets into this at @us.theconversation.com : theconversation.com/how-wall-str...

my babies have arrived! go get yourself a copy of “disorienting phenomenology: queer space and trans life” from @uminnpress.bsky.social !

"Presents us with the question of...whether the destruction of such ecosystems is really progress at all." Leah von Essen's review of “The Home of the Drowned” Elin Anna Labba, translated by Elizabeth Clark Wessel (@uminnpress.bsky.social) is out now. chireviewofbooks.com/2026/06/15/t...

Neighbors maintain a free broadband network in Philadelphia — @phillywireless.bsky.social — that now serves 7,600+ users. Read about the six-year project to build community-supported infrastructure in the latest Debates in DH volume from @uminnpress.bsky.social cdh.princeton.edu/blog/2026/06...