A reading list for World Architecture Day 2024
October 7, 2024
Books on the theory and practice of architecture.
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Featured book: Off-Earth by Erika Nesvold
October 3, 2024
In Off-Earth—now available in paperback—Erika Nesvold asks: Can we do better in space than we’ve done here on Earth?
October 2024 books: ChatGPT and the Future of AI, The Painful Truth about Hunger in America, Landing the Paris Climate Agreement, and more
October 1, 2024
Explore some of our most anticipated books for October 2024.
Featured book: Beyond Vanity by Elizabeth Block
September 26, 2024
From the award-winning author of Dressing Up, a riveting and diverse history of women’s hair that reestablishes the cultural power of hairdressing in nineteenth-century America.
Cognitive science journal Open Mind to be cofunded by Harvard Library and MIT Libraries through 2027 in an effort to advance open access publishing
September 24, 2024
The MIT Press, Harvard Library, and MIT Libraries champion scholar-led open access publishing with Open Mind, a venue for quality research in cognitive science.
Featured book: Invention and Innovation by Vaclav Smil
September 18, 2024
From the New York Times-bestselling author, a volume on the history of human ingenuity and its attendant breakthroughs and busts—now available in paperback.
Reading our way through National Video Games Day
September 12, 2024
A collection of books on video game design, theory, and history.
Our latest data science reading list
September 10, 2024
Exploring data in action and how we can use data for public good.
Celebrating 100 books in the MIT Press Essential Knowledge series
September 5, 2024
MIT Press staff members share their favorites from the iconic Essential Knowledge series as we reach a landmark 100 books.
September 2024 books: Beyond Vanity, Serendipity, Taming Silicon Valley, and more
September 3, 2024
Explore some of our most anticipated new releases for September 2024.