| Title | Author | Tags / Collections | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | What Is Art?(Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs Merrill, 1960) | Tolstoy (Author), Almyer Maude (Translator), Vincent Tomas (Introduction) | Religion, Morality, Social justice, Review, Art criticism, Essay collection / Permanent Collection |
 | What Is Art?(The Library of Liberal Arts, The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., ?) | Permanent Collection, Laurin Raiken Archive | |
 | What Goes Up: The Right and Wrongs to the City(London / Brooklyn, NY: Verso, 2018) | Michael Sorkin (Author) | New York, Architecture, Urban studies / Permanent Collection |
 | What Darkness Was (Kolkata, IN: Seagull Books, 2013) | Inka Parei (Author), Katy Derbyshire (Translator) | Fiction, Germany and German Language / Permanent Collection |
 | What Are We Doing Here? (New York: Farar, Strauss, and Giroux, 2018) | Marilynne Robinson (Author) | Philosophy, Theology, Essay collection / Permanent Collection, Orit Gat Collection |
 | Welcome to Lagos(New York: Catapult, 2018) | Chibundu Onuzo (Author) | African literature, Fiction, African fiction / Permanent Collection |
 | Weirde Sister(Portland, OR: Octopus Books, 2016) | James Gendron (Author) | Poetry, Review, American poetry -- 21st century / Permanent Collection |
 | Weird Fucks (Brooklyn, NY/Portland, OR: New Herring Press, 2015) | Lynne Tillman (Author), Amy Sillman (Afterword) | Fiction, Novella, Abstraction, Love and relationships / Permanent Collection, Elective Affinities, 205 Hudson Hunter Galleries (2017) |
| Weimar Culture: The Outsider as Insider(Harper & Row Publishers, ?) | Laurin Raiken Archive | |
 | Webbing Cyberfeminist Practice: Communities, Pedagogies and Social Action (Cresskill, N.J.: Hampton Press, 2009) | Kristine Blair (Editor), Radhika Gajjala (Editor), Christine Tulley (Editor) | Technology, Non-fiction, Social justice, Essay collection, Digital media, Feminism and Feminist theory / Permanent Collection, Mindy Seu Cyberfeminism Reference Collection |
 | Weary Kingdom: Poems (Palmetto Poetry Series)(University of South Carolina Press (2017), 88 pages, 2017) | DéLana R. A. Dameron (Author) | Permanent Collection |
 | Wear: The Journal of HomeShop Issue #2 (Beijing, China: Homeshop, 2009-2010) | Elaine W. Ho (Editor), Anouchka van Driel (Contributor), Barbara Fang (Contributor), Beatrice Ferrari (Contributor), Gao Bei (Contributor), Instant Hutong (Contributor), Fotini Lazaridou-Hatzigoga (Contributor), Liang Shuo (Contributor), Meiya Lin (Contributor), Carol Yinghua Lu (Contributor), Mai Dian (Contributor), Raqs Media Collective (Contributor), Claude Tao (Contributor), Reinaart Vanhoe (Contributor), Xia Jian (Contributor), Yan Teng (Contributor) | Journal, Community, Chinese art, Periodical, MoMA Reading Room, MoMA Reading Room 1 / Permanent Collection, MoMA Reading Room |
 | We, The Children of the 20th Century (Paris, France: Almine Rech Gallery, 2011) | Peter Peri (Artist), Neal Brown (Foreword) | Bilingual, Painting, Abstraction, Contemporary art / Permanent Collection, Dan Fox Collection |
 | We Won't Move!: Tenants Organize in New York City (Brooklyn, NY: Interference Archive, Portland, Oregon: Printed by Eberhardt Press, 2015) | Maggie Schreiner (Curator), Bonnie Gordon (Curator), Karen Hwang (Curator), Ash Bayer (Curator), Bonnie Hoyer (Curator), Greg Mihalko (Curator) | New York, History, Exhibition catalog, Activism, Review, MoMA Reading Room / Permanent Collection, BAM Reading Room (2017), MoMA Reading Room |
| We Used to Be Everywhere(Brooklyn, NY: Ugly Duckling Presse, 2013) | Craig Foltz | Permanent Collection |
 | We Seek Asylum (Willow Books Grand Prize)(Willow Books (2017), 78 pages, 2017) | Gustavo Aybar (Author) | Permanent Collection |
 | We Remind You / HIV & Palestine (New York, NY: What Would an HIV Doula Do?, 2024) | Ted Kerr (Editor) | Social history, AIDS, Zines, Palestine, Mutual aid / Permanent Collection |
 | We Real Cool: Black Men and Masculinity (New York : Routledge., 2004) | bell hooks (Afterword) | Black masculinity, Race, Gender, Sexuality, Cultural studies, Masculinity, Accountability, Black Feminism, Bam 2017 / Permanent Collection, BAM Reading Room (2017) |
 | We Need New Names (New York, NY: Little, Brown, and Company, 2014) | NoViolet Bulawayd (Author) | African literature, Fiction, African fiction / Permanent Collection |
 | We Love Lucy(Brooklyn, NY: Badlands Unlimited, 2015) | Lilith Wes (Author) | Fiction, Erotica, American Fiction -- 21st century / Permanent Collection |
 | We Have Delivered Ourselves from the Tonal—Of, Towards, On, For Julius Eastman (Berlin, Germany: SAVVY Contemporary/Archive Books, 2020) | Federica Bueti (Editor), Antonia Alampi (Editor), Bonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung (Editor) | Music, Music history, Reader / Permanent Collection, inseparable assembly Reading Room |
 | We Do This 'Til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice (Chicago, IL: Haymarket Books, 2021) | Mariame Kaba (Author), Tamara K. Nopper (Editor), Naomi Murakawa (Foreword) | Prison studies, Freedom, Black Liberation, Abolition |
 | We Are the Future: Poems With a Voice for Peace (Seattle, WA: Chin Music Press, 2021) | Merna Ann Hecht (Editor), Carrie Stradley (Introduction), Claudia Castro Luna (Foreword) | Immigration, Pedagogy, Youth writing, Refugees / Permanent Collection |
 | We Are Nothing and So Can You(Oakland,CA: Commune Editions, 2015) | Jasper Bernes (Author) | Poetry / Permanent Collection |
 | We Are As Gods: Back to the Land in the 1970s on the Quest for a New America(PublicAffairs (2016), Edition: 1, 384 pages, 2016) | Kate Daloz (Author) | BAM Reading Room (2017) |
 | We Are an African People: Independent Education, Black Power, and the Radical Imagination (New York: Oxford University Press, 2019) | Russell Rickford (Author) | American history, Blackness, Social history, History, Black Studies, African diaspora, Documentation, African American studies, Black Liberation, Black Power, Pan-Africanism / Residency Collection |
 | We Are All Just Animals & Plants(Montreal: Metatron, 2016) | Alex Manley (Author), Charlotte Picotte | Poetry, Canadian poetry / Permanent Collection |
 | Ways of Seeing(New York: British Broadcasting Company and Penguin Books, 1972) | John Berger (Author) | Art history, Modernism, Visual culture / Permanent Collection, Laurin Raiken Archive |
 | Ways of Curating (New York: Faber and Faber, 2014) | Hans Ulrich Oberst (Afterword), Asad Raza (Contributor) | Contemporary art, Art criticism, Curatorial practice / Permanent Collection, Dan Fox Collection |
 | Way(San Francisco: North Point Press, 1988) | Leslie Scalapino, Andrew Savulich (Cover artist) | Poetry, Urban studies, American poetry -- 20th century / Permanent Collection |