Why does baseball matter? Because it holds more than box scores—it carries memory, myth, and quiet ritual. Explore the brilliance of the game and the stories that shine beyond the diamond. For fans and newcomers alike. 📖⚾♦️ oxford.ly/4sG3mc9 #Skystorians #BallparkReads #BaseballLife

Discover another way of looking at the ultimate question with Rivka Weinberg's "The Meaning of It All" 💡: oxford.ly/4bgQkMC

An arresting excerpt from Rivka Weinberg's THE MEANING OF IT ALL in @lithub.com.web.brid.gy today

⚾️ Batter up. Spring Training is officially on deck, so let’s celebrate with something special… 'Out of the Ballpark' is about to change the way you see the game forever. Want to snag your own copy before publication day? Enter on Goodreads for a chance to win! oxford.ly/4qPf0Ai

Baseball is more than a game; it’s a global language. 🌏⚾ Historian David M. Henkin discusses baseball's global history, labor struggles, rituals, media, and community, on @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social. Listen 🎧 oxford.ly/4s27lj0

Consider this a book publisher's very important contribution to the ongoing font discourse #FontDebate

Delighted to hold the latest #veryshortintroduction in my hands, and it's a terrific one: Douglas Boyd's ORAL HISTORY. Loads to learn here, drawing on interviews with bourbon makers, WWII soliders-- even Shirley Manson and Steve Zahn, of all people. Enjoy! global.oup.com/academic/pro...

🚨 Oxford Intersections: Gender Studies invites abstracts for new articles that explore how gender intersects with all aspects of life through interdisciplinary research. 🗓️ Deadline: 11 Aug 2025 📩 Submit: oxford.ly/44JrIYj

Latest Philosophy Bites. Bob is back!

“The tragedy of the contemporary academy is that even when traditional liberal learning clearly wins with students and donors, it loses with those in power,” writes Jennifer Frey, a professor of philosophy at the University of Tulsa.

Weighing in at 827 pages and 2 1/4 inches, our Oxford Handbook of American and British Women Philosophers in the 19th Century is HERE! Huge thanks to @oupphilosophy.bsky.social and our 50+ authors. Restoring women to the philosophical canon is a matter of justice, but it is also better scholarship!

Fantastic to see What to Save and Why reviewed in the New York Review of Books! #philsky

Can we ban "Quick Question" and "My Book" as subject lines? 🙃

Happy to see Myisha Cherry's The Case for Rage continue to get its flowers. Still "timely" after a few years! choiceconnect.org/webclipping/...

Our most enthusiastic congratulations to Edda Fields-Black and everyone who helped bring COMBEE to life! The 2025 Pulitzer committee called it "a richly-textured and revelatory account of a slave rebellion": https://oxford.ly/44XGZX4 #History

Hi Bluesky! 👋 We're the Academic division of Oxford University Press and we're excited to join this vibrant community, full of academics, thinkers, and those that are curious about the world around them.

#19C women philosophers are touring the world! @dalianassar.bluesky.social and my edited volume is already out in English and Norwegian. The Arab translation is going to print today -  @lucyrandall802.bsky.social #philsky #booksky #women #feminism

If you're at the #APAPacific25, please stop by the Oxford table tomorrow morning through Saturday morning and explore our new offerings! (1/2)

"Supported projects have included more than 9,000 books (including 20 that went on to win Pulitzer Prizes) and more than 500 film and radio programs, including Ken Burns’s landmark 1990 documentary 'The Civil War'..." www.nytimes.com/2025/04/03/a...

Why does my publisher want to change the title of my book? https://bit.ly/3lP8jCO University press publishers answer frequently asked questions like this one on our #AskUP site. Curious about how university press publishing works? #AskUP!

Donald Trump doesn’t need to destroy the court system to get his way, Aziz Huq writes. He just needs to create a shadow zone where the law no longer applies. Welcome to America’s “prerogative state”:

Terrific interview of @shannonvallor.bsky.social by Hawkeye himself! He clearly read and got a lot of out of The AI Mirror podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/c...

One of favorite books / metaphors lately is 'The AI Mirror' — thanks to Shannon Vallor for reflecting on it with me for this year's AI20 😬🪞🤖 www.fastcompany.com/91240425/how...

Very cool to see the AI Mirror in the Guardian’s authors’ picks for best book gifts for the holidays! Grateful to Tessa Hadley for the kind words.

Thanks to Sigal Samuel for this wonderful @vox.com piece on AI illusions of care; grateful also for the mention of The AI Mirror (and for being given the last word!) www.vox.com/future-perfe...

The latest Guide to the Good Life be will out in a couple of weeks. Congrats to @carlosasanchez.bsky.social on BLOOMING IN THE RUINS: HOW MEXICAN PHILOSOPHY CAN GUIDE US TOWARD THE GOOD LIFE global.oup.com/academic/pro...

A bit over the moon to see The AI Mirror featured in The New Yorker today (alongside the good company of @randomwalker.bsky.social and @sayash.bsky.social)! www.newyorker.com/culture/open...

The first major review of The AI Mirror came in today from the Financial Times, and I’m really happy the reviewer engaged so fully with the narrative. www.ft.com/content/67d3...

Nice to hear The AI Mirror briefly mentioned in this episode of the Ezra Klein show with Nilay Patel, which was an interesting conversation about whether generative AI will destroy the informational seed corn of the web, and what might happen next.

My publisher sent me this first photo of my book as a real object in the world and I am unreasonably happy

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Heather Stewart and Lauren Freeman on philosophical collaboration blog.apaonline.org/2024/02/07/d...

Microsoft Word just told me to relax.

#booklaunch day! Surrounded by family, friends, and colleagues who want to understand AI, but struggle to put the last ten years of furious progress into a systematic, philosophically-grounded framework? I have the perfect stocking-stuffer for you! global.oup.com/academic/pro...

MY BOOK IS IN THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW TODAY!!!!

Make sure to keep this in mind as you're making your #APAEastern24 plans, philosophy friends

This is awesome www.thecut.com/article/anth...

New book alert (we can do this here, right?!): Cameron Buckner's From Deep Learning to Rational Machines: What the History of Philosophy Can Teach Us about the Future of Artificial Intelligence is out now. Long title, long book, but not to be missed! #ai #philosophy global.oup.com/academic/pro...

very good to see you both today! @rebeccaroache.bsky.social @nigelwarburton.bsky.social