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Late-nineteenth-century dresses from the French couturiers Maison Lévilion (left) and House of Worth
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The Fashionable Legacy of the Gilded Age

Elizabeth L. Block ’04GSAS recently published Gilded Age Fashion, a book showcasing over fifty dresses and accessories from the late 1800s     

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The Pacifist's Guide to Satanism

La Carmina, an award-winning blogger, journalist, and author, offers a spirited defense of the often-misunderstood religion

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A Response to Authoritarian Attacks on Universities

In his latest book, University: A Reckoning, former Columbia president Lee C. Bollinger ’71LAW, ’02HON defends the role of higher education in America

London Falling by Patrick Radden Keefe

The Mysterious Death of Zac Brettler

In London Falling, Patrick Radden Keefe ’99CC investigates the murky circumstances surrounding an English teenager who washed up in the Thames

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"At Night We Walk in Circles"
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Book Review: "At Night We Walk in Circles"

By Daniel Alarcón '99CC

James Gillray, Maniac Ravings, or Little Boney in a Strong Fit, 1803
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Book Review: "The Art of Controversy: Political Cartoons and Their Enduring Power"

By Victor S. Navasky

JFK's Last Hundred Days
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Book Review: “JFK’s Last Hundred Days”

By Thurston Clarke '72BUS

The Great Civilized Conversation
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The Central Kingdom

Wm. Theodore de Bary ’41CC, ’53GSAS, ’94HON discusses his book The Great Civilized Conversation: Education for a World Community

Phillip Lopate
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Review: "Portrait Inside My Head: Essays” & “To Show and To Tell: The Craft of Literary Nonfiction”

Two books by Phillip Lopate '64CC

The Measure of Manhattan
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Book Review: “The Measure of Manhattan”

By Marguerite Holloway '88JRN

"Her"
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Book Review: “Her”

By Christa Parravani '03SOA

"Here and Now"
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Book Review: “Here and Now: Letters”

By Paul Auster '69CC '70GSAS and J. M. Coetzee

"Give Me Everything You Have"
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Book Review: "Give Me Everything You Have: On Being Stalked"

By James Lasdun

The Fun Parts
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Book Review: "The Fun Parts"

By Sam Lipsyte

"Wave"
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Book Review: "Wave"

By Sonali Deraniyagala

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Book Review: "Fear Itself: The New Deal and the Origins of Our Time"

By Ira Katznelson '66CC

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