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Michelle Lipinski
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Senior editor @ucpress.bsky.social. Finicky reader. (She/her)
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November 15, 2025 at 11:53 PM
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So grateful for this review of my book! 🫶❤️‍🔥🫶❤️‍🔥🫶#swiftynomics @swiftynomics.bsky.social
November 10, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Economist @mlheggeness.bsky.social's #Swiftynomics is an "astute debut...the balance of academic rigor and pop-culture verve makes complex economic ideas both digestible and entertaining...[a] smart fusion of cultural analysis and feminist economics." www.publishersweekly.com/9780520403116
Swiftynomics: How Women Mastermind and Redefine Our Economy by Misty L Heggeness
Economist Heggeness’s astute debut analyzes the role women play in the economy through the lens of billionaire pop star Taylor S...
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November 10, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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"SNAP ensures that all Americans get a better chance at a decent diet, a minimum element for a decent life, without sacrificing all personal autonomy and pride. That’s no small achievement."—Christopher Bosso, author of WHY SNAP WORKS ⁠ #SNAP www.ucpress.edu/blog-posts/6...
Let us Now Praise the Food Stamp Plan
Christopher Bosso, author of "Why SNAP Works: A Political History—and Defense—of the Food Stamp Program" on why the Food Stamp Program matters
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October 29, 2025 at 11:34 PM
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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!
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October 1, 2025 at 10:42 PM
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We're thrilled to share a selection of our latest book signings! We look forward to working with these authors on their upcoming projects: www.ucpress.edu/blog-posts/r...
News: Recent UC Press Book Signings
We're thrilled to announce a selection of our latest book signings!
www.ucpress.edu
October 9, 2025 at 12:58 AM
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Congratulations to Joel Mokyr, co-winner of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for his work on the role of innovation in driving economic growth. His article, "Capitalism Reinvents Itself," appeared in the November 2013 issue of UC Press's @currenthistory1.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1525/curh...
Capitalism Reinvents Itself
The economics of a world of information and automation is radically different from that of a world of wheat, steel, and railroads.
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October 14, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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Congratulations to anthropologist and UC Press author @ievajusionyte.bsky.social on being named a 2025 #MacArthurGenius Fellow! A brilliant recognition of her vital work. www.macfound.org/fellows/clas...
Ieva Jusionyte
Exploring the political and moral ambiguities of border regions and historically shifting distinctions between legal and illegal practices.
www.macfound.org
October 8, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Come work with us! 📚📣📚
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!
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October 3, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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Some professional news: Very excited to have signed a book contract with @ucpress.bsky.social for Checkmarked: The Power and Politics of Online Verification!
September 11, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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In urgent times, UC Press publishes ideas that matter to champion new voices, expand global reach, and amplify bold scholarship that shapes discourse and drives change.

Dive into the UC Press 2025 Annual Report: www.ucpress.edu/blog-posts/u...
UC Press 2025 Annual Report
Highlighting UC Press’s accomplishments during the 2024-25 fiscal year and our vision for the future.
www.ucpress.edu
August 19, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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Thanks to @timemagazine.bsky.social for running this op-ed from @mlheggeness.bsky.social on Swiftynomics and Taylor Swift's new album: time.com/7309943/tayl...
Taylor Swift’s Album Release is Quintessential Swiftynomics
Taylor Swift's album announcement is "a masterclass in modern advertising," writes Misty L. Heggeness.
time.com
August 19, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Come visit @ucpress.bsky.social (and me!) if you're in Chicago for #ASA2025!
Hello, @asanews.bsky.social! Thrilled to be in the Windy City for this year's #ASA2025 conference!

We'll be here until Tuesday with our latest books in Sociology.

If you can't make it, visit our ASA website and learn how to save 40% off displayed books: www.ucpress.edu/book-lists/a...
August 9, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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We have a huge collection of Sociology books on sale for this year's #ASA2025. Visit our website to find out how to get 40% select books, whether you're at this year's conference or not! www.ucpress.edu/book-lists/a...
August 9, 2025 at 8:00 PM
First day #ICA25 Denver, here we go!
Heading to Denver next month for #ICA25 and want to chat about all things books and @ucpress.bsky.social ? Feel free to email (mlipinski@ucpress.edu) or DM me for a potential meet-up!
June 12, 2025 at 5:04 PM
And I feel incredibly honored and lucky to be working with you, @krystenstein.bsky.social , on what is going to be an awesome @ucpress.bsky.social book! :)
Now that the ink is dry, I’m thrilled to share that I’ve officially signed the contract for my first academic book with University of California Press!

I feel incredibly lucky and honored that @michellelipinski.bsky.social reached out after encountering my dissertation—we immediately
June 7, 2025 at 8:41 PM
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This is a really nice, positive review of my book in the new issue of Surveillance & Society! It's also a great summary of the book, if you want to try it before you buy it.
PDF link: ojs.library.queensu.ca/index.php/su...
June 6, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Heading to Denver next month for #ICA25 and want to chat about all things books and @ucpress.bsky.social ? Feel free to email (mlipinski@ucpress.edu) or DM me for a potential meet-up!
May 27, 2025 at 7:18 PM
April 22, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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There's a big piece on resistance to AI and Luddism in the New Yorker — pleased to see @jathansadowski.com's great book and This Machine Kills get shouts, as well as a nice nod to Blood in the Machine.

www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
April 21, 2025 at 10:18 PM
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🎆Come one, come all! 🎆 SWIFTYNOMICS: How Women Mastermind and Redefine Our Economy is now available for pre-order! a.co/d/hZLsS95 @ucpress.bsky.social #swiftynomics
Swiftynomics: How Women Mastermind and Redefine Our Economy
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April 18, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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I'm thrilled to be speaking on #EugenicsinBigTech this Thursday 4/3 at 12P at the Nat'l Center for Supercomputing Applications - @ncsaatillinois.bsky.social for its Colloquium series! Join us in person (w/pizza) or or online - more details are here: calendars.illinois.edu/detail/7097?...
March 31, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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We're excited to share a selection of our latest book signings! We look forward to working with these authors on their upcoming projects. www.ucpress.edu/blog-posts/r...
News: Recent UC Press Book Signings
We're thrilled to announce a selection of our latest book signings!
www.ucpress.edu
March 31, 2025 at 11:16 PM
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"The book does not pretend to be a manifesto, but it demonstrates a dire need for one. Sadowski has outlined the state of affairs in a way that cannot be disregarded, and his book must be, as he writes and as I hope, a ‘starting pistol.'" – pllcy.bsky.social www.redpepper.org.uk/culture-medi...
The Mechanic and the Luddite - review - Red Pepper
Jathan Sadowski's book lays the groundwork for a more cohesive resistance against capitalist technology, writes Paula Lacey
www.redpepper.org.uk
March 31, 2025 at 10:59 PM