In a new memoir, Zayd Ayers Dohrn ’06GSAS recounts a childhood spent partially on the lam and wrestles with his parents’ ideals
La Carmina, an award-winning blogger, journalist, and author, offers a spirited defense of the often-misunderstood religion
In London Falling, Patrick Radden Keefe ’99CC investigates the murky circumstances surrounding an English teenager who washed up in the Thames
All by Columbia alumni
In Home, Land, Security, National Book Award finalist Carla Power ’95JRN grapples with this thorny question
Revisit some of your favorite haunts in these novels set on or near Columbia
A Columbia law professor offers a provocative new take on constitutional rights
Louis Menand ’80GSAS takes a “street-level” look at one of the most fertile cultural and intellectual periods in recent history
A review of America on Fire, by Elizabeth Hinton ’13GSAS
Because we’re all owed a little downtime, we’re sharing our list of summer reads by Columbia alumni
A review of Animal, Vegetable, Junk, by Mark Bittman
Miles Orvell ’64CC explores how the spectacle of destruction shapes the way we process time and change