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The Myth of Competition
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The Myth of Competition

In Uncompete, Ruchika T. Malhotra ’10JRN touts the benefits of collaborating over competing, and gives concrete strategies for how to do it

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Think Like a Data Scientist — No Coding Required
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Think Like a Data Scientist — No Coding Required

In The Little Book of Data, ad-tech executive Justin Evans ’93CC shows that anyone can succeed in our information-based economy

The Pacifist's Guide to Satanism
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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

The Beginner’s Guide to Day of the Dead
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The Beginner’s Guide to Day of the Dead

Luisa Navarro ’13JRN, author of Mexico’s Day of the Dead, explains the history and meaning behind a frequently misunderstood holiday

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Review: "American Movie Critics"
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Review: "American Movie Critics"

An Anthology from the Silents Until Now, edited by Phillip Lopate '64CC

Review: "The Accidental Investment Banker"
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Review: "The Accidental Investment Banker"

Inside the Decade that Transformed Wall Street, by Jonathan A. Knee

Review: "Rough Crossings"
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Review: "Rough Crossings"

Britain, the Slaves, and the American Revolution, by Simon Schama

Copland's Party Music
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Copland's Party Music

Shadowing Shakespeare
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Shadowing Shakespeare

Beauty and Artiste
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Beauty and Artiste

Deutschland After All
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Deutschland After All

Grand Central to All Points
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Grand Central to All Points

The Architecture of Warren & Wetmore, by Peter Pennoyer '80CC, '84APP and Anne Walker '00APP

Mixed-up Media
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Mixed-up Media

Letters to a Young Journalist, by Samuel G. Freedman

Whitman Sampler (& Dickinson, Poe, et al.)
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Whitman Sampler (& Dickinson, Poe, et al.)

The Oxford Book of American Poetry, edited by David Lehman

Fidel's Man in Manhattan
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Fidel's Man in Manhattan

The Man Who Invented Fidel: Castro, Cuba, and Herbert L. Matthews of The New York Times, by Anthony DePalma

In Denial
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In Denial

Buried by The Times:The Holocaust and America’s Most Important Newspaper, by Laurel Leff

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