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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

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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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Book cover: Looking for Transwonderland by Noo Saro-Wiwa
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Book Review: "Looking for Transwonderland: Travels in Nigeria"

By Noo Saro-Wiwa '01JRN

Photo of NYC drug store from "New York Neon" By Thomas E. Rinaldi
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Book Review: "New York Neon"

By Thomas E. Rinaldi '10GSAPP

"Prague Winter" by Madeleine Albright
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Book Review: "Prague Winter"

By Madeleine Albright '68SIPA, '76GSAS, '95HON

Sadar Bazaar in Delhi by Gerald Haenel
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Book Review: "A Free Man"

By Aman Sethi '09JRN

Book cover: "Do the Movies Have a Future?" by David Denby
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Cinema Purgatorio

Film critic David Denby ’65CC, ’66JRN discusses his book Do the Movies Have a Future?

Book cover: "On Celestial Music" by Rick Moody
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Book Review: "On Celestial Music"

Rick Moody '86SOA

Book cover: "Ghost Dances" by Josh Garrett-Davis
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Book Review: "Ghost Dances"

By Josh Garrett-Davis '09SOA

Book cover: "Running Ransom Road" by Caleb Daniloff
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Book Review: "Running Ransom Road"

By Caleb Daniloff '99SOA

Book cover: "The Price of Inequality" by Joseph E. Stiglitz
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Book Review: "The Price of Inequality"

B Joseph E. Stiglitz

Black and white photo of a magician practicing levitation in Lake Michigan during the summer of 1955
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Book Review: Fooling Houdini

By Alex Stone '11GSAS 

Book cover: "Living, Thinking, Looking" by Siri Hustvedt
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Book Review: “Living, Thinking, Looking”

By Siri Hustvedt '86GSAS

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Book Review: “An Unexpected Guest”

By Anne Korkeakivi '86GSAS

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