California Towhee, Santa Barbara, CA. #birds

Beautiful Lewis’s Woodpecker, Lake Los Carneros, Santa Barbara #birds

Anna’s Hummingbird taking a break, Santa Barbara #birds

Say’s Phoebe on Santa Cruz Island #birds

Island Scrub Jay, Santa Cruz Island #birds #endemic

Very curious Loggerhead Shrike, Santa Cruz Island #birds

Mute Swan and babies in Regents Park #birds

Nesting Killdeer in the middle of a gravel driveway #birds

Pretty House Finch #birds

Purple Martin #birds

American Kestrel #birds

Piping Plovers on Winthrop Beach, MA #birds

A pretty Ovenbird seen today in Brookline, MA #birds

Forthcoming translation of _The Odyssey_ from the splendid mind of Daniel Mendelsohn. 🌊💙Preorder now with 40% off (discount code: ODYSSEY40). press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo...

More Sandhill Cranes with a Northern Cardinal singing harmony #SpringIsInTheAir #birds

Always happy to see the Sandhill Cranes returning #SpringSign #birds

A cute visitor on my walk today #birds

Happy Holidays! Enjoy the Chicago Manual of Style “decorative minibook” #CMOS18 #ChicagoManual www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/dam/jcr:a46f...

John Guillory’s “On Close Reading” is here! See also Scott Newstok’s companion website, Close Reading Archive: www.closereadingarchive.org Orders placed directly with Chicago are shipping now (30% off with promo code UCPNEW): tinyurl.com/4ew4tm6h

Read an excerpt from “Instrument of War: Music and the Making of America’s Soldiers” by David Suisman. hnn.us/article/not-... @uchicagopress.bsky.social

"Fairweather has a rare gift for making economics feel not only essential, but personal, too.” — Kerwin Charles, Dean and Professor of Economics, Yale University School of Management

Not a great shot since I was surprised to see it, but here’s a Great Shearwater that was close to shore in New Jersey #birds #seabirds

Two Canada Geese “enjoying” Chicago’s St Patrick’s Day tradition of turning the river green. #birds

Found this beauty in a Google Photos folder from 2011 #birds

Video taken in 2014 by my then 11-year-old son. A little shaky but I enjoyed the commentary and direct looks from the hawk #birds #raptors

Lots of Black-capped Chickadees in the yard today #birds

Sharing the nyjer #birds #backyardbirds

Can I get help identifying this gull? Photo taken in Porto, Portugal in Dec 2019. Juvenile Caspian? Juvenile Lesser Black Backed? #birds #birding Thanks!

Cold and snowy days in Chicago get me thinking about the beach. Happy #Flyday #birds #Birding

My son was taking a low-light photo of a great horned owl near Joshua Tree National Park. When it flew off, he got this interesting shot #birds

"Fabulous—unlike any economics book I’ve ever read!" - Steven Levitt, author of Freakonomics

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During University Press Week, I'm especially grateful to the University of Chicago Press for publishing The Dissertation-to-Book Workbook & Liverpool University Press for Race on Display in 20th- and 21st-Century France! University Presses, thanks for all you do! #universitypressweek #academicsky

This crow is not happy to share its space with Turkey Vultures #birds

A book we published in 1955 that's trending now. Offered without need for additional comment: press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo... @uchicagopress.bsky.social

Cormorants and sea lions, just hanging out #birds

The 18th edition of The Chicago Manual of Style is officially here. Take a look at the Manual’s history, learn how a new edition is made, and test your editorial skills: mag.uchicago.edu/university-n... @uchicagopress.bsky.social #CMOS #CMOS18 #ChicagoManual

Happy #UPWeek! University presses are so important. Here are some UP titles in my life right now: The Privateers @joshcowenmsu.bsky.social (Harvard Ed Press); Private Violence (NYU Press); Zero Sum (Oxford; March); and Unforgiving Places (@uchicagopress.bsky.social; April). @aupresses.bsky.social

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This forthcoming book by Kevin Schultz is fantastic! And timely. Why Everyone Hates White Liberals (Including White Liberals): A History a.co/d/3BiWfsr

Albino House Sparrow(?) #birds

Check out this great interview with Gioia Diliberto, author of FIREBRANDS: The Untold Story of Four Women Who Made and Unmade Prohibition. If you're in Chicago, you can hear her share more about the book tonight (11/14) at The Book Cellar in Lincoln Square at 7 PM.

Red-breasted Goose - St James Park, London #birds

Long-billed curlew - Santa Barbara, CA #birds

American Goldfinch #birds

Northern Shoveler #birds

Red-tailed Hawk with mouse #birds

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California Scrub-Jay #birds

New, fully updated edition of a classic guide @uchicagopress.bsky.social @npr.org