Congratulations to Antwain K. Hunter, whose book A Precarious Balance: Firearms, Race, and Community in North Carolina, 1715–1865 was published by UNC Press last month! uncpress.org/978146968989...

Preorder today. “Your Data Will Be Used Against You: Policing in the Age of Self-Surveillance.” #books

I worked at a university where the five highest paid employees were the men’s basketball coach, the former men’s basketball coach who was fired, the former men’s basketball coach who was fired before that one, the former president who had been fired, and the current president. In that order.

A very important forthcoming book: “Kant Machine: Critical Philosophy after AI” Yuk Hui www.bloomsbury.com/uk/kant-mach...

What a thoughtful and intellectually provocative review of my book, "Decolonizing African Agriculture," by fellow West African scholar Jessie Luna www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... @agendapub.bsky.social @columbiaup.bsky.social @geographers.bsky.social @macalestercollege.bsky.social

"Science is an ongoing process. It never ends. There is no single ultimate truth to be achieved, after which all the scientists can retire." -Carl Sagan, Cosmos

New book forum published in the @geographers.bsky.social Review of Books, with great contributions by Rachel Bok, @jeromeroos.bsky.social, Juvaria Jafri together with Nassar Alnassar, Henry Wai-chung Yeung, Angus McNelly, and @proufos.bsky.social @campolis.bsky.social Link below👇:

“This book…serves as an important reminder that geography…has a responsibility and ethical imperative to use the scope of its resources…to serve the needs of all its members and protect those who are most marginal and at risk of being silenced.” Review by Emily Murai doi.org/10.1080/2325...

Congratulations to Tithi Bhattacharya whose "Ghostly Past, Capitalist Presence" has been named the winner of the John F. Richards Prize in South Asian History from @historians.org. buff.ly/VerNfgw buff.ly/t4daJG0

The history of cricket is tied to colonialism, culture, and domestic and international politics. Test cricket is “the most conservative form of the most conservative sport.” Check out Dominic Malcolm’s review of Tim Wigmore’s new book in the AAG Review of Books. doi.org/10.1080/2325...

The leaves are starting to fall, and there’s no better time to curl up with a book. 🍂 📚 Looking for recommendations? Check out AAG’s 2025 Fall New Books for Geographers list: buff.ly/dztAWb9 #GeoSky #GISChat #ClimateSky #NewBooks

📢 CFP | AAG 2026, San Francisco Crisis between the Ordinary and Eventful: Housing, Material Conditions, and Everyday Urbanism In many cities, crisis isn’t rupture—it’s everyday life. Evictions, debt, precarity, housing struggles. But also repair, care, solidarity. @geographers.bsky.social #geosky

It seems timely that the AAG Review of Books just published a review of Who Is Government? ed. by Michael Lewis. Many public servants cope with employment uncertainty and hostile agency heads, but they are also dedicated people committed to American excellence. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

'Kuper is an excellent guide… his book is filled with memorable vignettes' Happy publication day to @simonkuper.bsky.social's entertaining meditation on football's biggest tournament, #WorldCupFever. Check out this @thespectator1828.bsky.social review below ⚽️🏆

UC Press is looking for a Publicist! Help amplify authors, pitch stories that spark conversation, & champion bold, field-defining books. Apply here. Or spread the word! careerspub.universityofcalifornia.edu/psc/ucop/EMP...

Review of The Black Tax now in the AAG Review of Books The power to tax is intertwined with the origin of the US. Founding documents proclaimed that governments were instituted to secure life, liberty, and property. What happens when that promise goes wrong? www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Revisions for the paperback edition of #FeedingWashingtonsArmy @uncpress.bsky.social submitted & accepted. Look for it in February 2026.

This is an important book and young scholar!

New forum in the AAG Review of Books: Confronting Climate Coloniality, ed. by @farhanasultana.com A great conversation about the challenge “to mitigate climate change while ameliorating the inequities and injustices with which it is intertwined.”

Assumed as a component of struggles around social reproduction, Black self-defense challenges existing social relations emerging from and reproducing racialized uneven development. Edgett assesses geographies of insurgency and counterinsurgency amongst this development in Atlanta. buff.ly/JfQJbKl

This book sounds incredibly interesting. Great stuff from Duke University Press recently.

Psst… you kids wanna review some Foucault?

I’ve released a compilation of music that is from my book “Noisy Memory” — It features music that I’ve made over the past two decades. You can find it on Bandcamp: brianharnetty.bandcamp.com/album/noisy-...

🌱🌍📊 W+Geo’s Rose Njambi examines the limitations of NDVI—and how advanced indices like EVI, SAVI, & others provide sharper insight for vegetation monitoring. geohubkenya.wordpress.com/2025/09/02/w...

In "Indigenomicon," @arsavium.bsky.social examines the differences between settler colonial studies and Indigenous studies by bringing video game studies into conversation with Black studies, queer studies, and Indigenous feminist critique. Read the intro for free now: buff.ly/RM90jF8

New book, pls review This looks like an amazing read

Kick your feet up with a book from AAG’s New Books for Geographers Summer 2025 list. Our quarterly list of newly published geography books and books of interest to #geographers includes a diverse range of topics that represent the breadth of the discipline. buff.ly/9AUVFwB #GeoSky #GISChat #NewBooks

Have you ever wondered what this world is about? What Durkheim, Lefebvre, Freddie Mercury, and David Bowie have in common? How place and time shape anthemic musical compositions? Check out Ola Johansson’s review of Under Pressure and find out! www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Bettina Brandt & Daniel L. Purdy eds. "Colonialism and Enlightenment: The Legacy of German Race Theories" - Oxford University Press, November 2025 global.oup.com/academic/pro...

'Fascinating ... much of the two decades’ worth of admirable research on which it is based would simply not be possible today' A brilliant review in @thetls.bsky.social for #ShiftingSands: A Human History of the Sahara by Judith Scheele.

Take a journey with geographer Maxim Samson to explore the world's unseen boundaries, from the Malaria Belt to Tornado Alley... 🗺️ #InvisibleLines publishes in paperback today: tinyurl.com/InvisibleLinesPB

Sarah Simeonoff at CU Boulder provided a wonderful review of this book for the AAG Review of Books journal. Available online now, and publishing in the next issue (insider tip: the editor selected it for open access)

📣 Exciting news: The 'Handbook of Social Networks & the Environment' - co-edited with the brilliant Örjan Bodin - is now out! Access here: 🌐 tinyurl.com/hb2cz9er

Very important book publishing next month: "The Light of Tabor: Toward a Monistic Christology" by David Bentley Hart undpress.nd.edu/978026821041...

We’re no longer interested in finding out the truth. The bamboozle has captured us. It’s simply too painful to acknowledge, even to ourselves, that we’ve been taken. Once you give a charlatan power over you, you almost never get it back. - Carl Sagan

Relax for the next two hours with easy listening, smooth jazz, and beautiful melodies From the Stacks of WSU’s Holland and Terrell Libraries, only on KZUU 90.7 FM, Pullman Stream at KZUU.org

“Tell people there's an invisible man in the sky who created the universe, and the vast majority will believe you. Tell them the paint is wet, and they have to touch it to be sure.” — George Carlin

It's New Book Tuesday 🆕 On-sale today is ATLANTIC CRESCENT by Alaina M. Morgan which traces the powerful intersections of Black and Muslim liberation across the African diaspora between the twentieth century's two World Wars. Learn more 👇 uncpressblog.com/2025/07/29/n...

Another book that’s high on my list for potential review

A deal you will not want to miss! Get 25% off any of the titles below, when you pre-order from @Waterstones until July 31st and use code: SUMMER25 Pre-order here, or search your chosen title on the @waterstones.bsky.social's website: tinyurl.com/5xd4ujsk

We can do better at creating academic workplaces where faculty, staff, administrators, and students can thrive. @diverseissues.bsky.social @drkevinrmcclure.com @hopkinspress.bsky.social www.diverseeducation.com/faculty-staf...

This is a book that I’d love to have someone review for the AAG Review of Books journal

The truth hurts.

#MOTW: Sea Level Change in the United States Sea level rise is one of the most visible and far-reaching impacts of climate change. This map highlights how sea levels have changed across the U.S. as of 2024. Read more here: ubiqueags.org/map-of-the-w... #sealevelrise #climatechange

If something can be destroyed by the truth, then let it - be it a person, a government, or an empire built on lies.

Anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that 'my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.' - Isaac Asimov

“With these numbers we can say, ‘Hey, this is a problem now. It’s not a problem in the future, it’s a problem now.’” -- WSU Asst Prof Sasha McLarty news.wsu.edu/press-releas...

Got the summertime blues? The Librarian has the cure! Put your favorite drink on ice and tune in to From the Stacks on KZUU 90.7 FM Pullman. Stream at KZUU.org