In 1998, Mark Harris and Matthew Engelke took over the press, expanding its operations in the world market and adding a select few titles to its list. In 2001, Marshall Sahlins took over the press, renamed it Prickly Paradigm, and re-published his own pamphlet (Waiting for Foucault) and also Richard Rorty's.
The change in leadership marked a significant shift for the press, as Mark Harris and Matthew Engelke expanded its global reach and added notable works to its catalog. Two years later, Marshall Sahlins took over, rebranding it Prickly Paradigm and republishing his own essay (Waiting for Foucault) alongside Richard Rorty's.