Books

From A'Lelia Bundles ’76JRN, John McWhorter, and other Columbia authors

In Why Nothing Works, Marc J. Dunkelman ’01CC investigates the decline of public-sector innovation from the 1960s through today

By Jemimah Wei ’22SOA 

By Karen Russell ’06SOA

In The Uncanny Muse, professor David Hajdu examines the relationship between music, art, and technology

In Resist, Rita Omokha ’20JRN traces the history of young Black leaders fighting for social change from the 1920s to the present day

By Geraldine Brooks ’83JRN 

From Jenny Slate ’04CC, Amanda Lee Koe ’17SOA, and other alumni and faculty

In Tribal, Michael Morris makes the case for one of humanity’s underappreciated superpowers

By Susan Minot ’83SOA

All by Columbia alumni

All by Columbia alumni authors