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Victoria J. Collis-Buthelezi
Black Liberation Under Late Empire

The field of Black studies typically focuses on plantation societies in the Western Hemisphere to examine Black experiences and theorize Blackness. Yet another extractive economic regime played an equally…

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Michael Crooke, Damian Vaughn
A Culture of Flow

Flow is the state of complete absorption in which people do their finest work--the runner in stride, the team that moves as one mind. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi first named it in individuals. A Culture of Fl…

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Andrew Davinack
Puppet Masters of Evolution

For centuries, parasites have been seen as nature's freeloaders--organisms that exploit their hosts without contributing anything in return. But what if we have been thinking about them all wrong? In Pupp…

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Jay P. Desai
Adaptive Strategy

Businesses today confront a nonlinear, complex, and chaotic environment--a world shaped by geopolitical conflict, economic arms races, rapid advancements in artificial intelligence, pandemics, and climate…

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Whitney Crothers Dilley
The Cinema of Wes Anderson

Directors' Cuts

With his characteristic style often recognizable from a single frame, Wes Anderson is one of the most iconic directors in American cinema. His acclaimed and inventive films, such as Rushmore , The Royal T…

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Mara Yue Du
Defining China

The term guo , which meant "dynastic state" in classical Chinese, has been used to signify the modern "nation-state" since the mid-nineteenth century. Yet across epochal transformation…

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Jehanne Dubrow
Frivolity

No Limits

Why must everything be so important--so dour and solemn, so grim and austere? How about a feather boa, some frilly lace, and a bright splash of pink? In Frivolity, Jehanne Dubrow stands up for the seeming…

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Julia Ebner
The Language of Terrorists

Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare

If someone posts a death threat or a violent manifesto online, will they cross over from words to deeds? Explicit threats, intimidation campaigns, and incitements to violence are no rarity among white nat…

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Julia Ebner
The Language of Terrorists

If someone posts a death threat or a violent manifesto online, will they cross over from words to deeds? Explicit threats, intimidation campaigns, and incitements to violence are no rarity among white nat…

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Isaiah Ellis
Apostles of Asphalt

Religion, Culture, and Public Life

At the turn of the twentieth century, a grassroots movement for the improvement of rural roads and highways swept across the United States, laying the groundwork for the highway systems that shape America…

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Michael Fischbach
I Did It for My Country

In June 1968, a twenty-four-year-old Palestinian immigrant named Sirhan B. Sirhan assassinated Senator Robert F. Kennedy, marking yet another killing in a decade haunted by political violence. As he was b…

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Luciano Floridi
Encounters with AI

What happens when a philosopher hands the pen to artificial intelligence and keeps only the role of designer? Encounters with AI is an experiment in what Luciano Floridi calls "distant writing" …

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Patrick M. Gallagher
Valuing Nature at the Ends of the World

Society and the Environment

Belize is often described as a "pristine" ecotourism destination with a landscape that is "naturally" valuable. Yet for much of the twentieth century, British Honduras-as the country w…

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David Gems
On Aging

Aging is now the main cause of disease worldwide, including heart disease and stroke, cancer, Alzheimer's disease, lung disease, arthritis, and many more. But the causes of aging have remained one of the …

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Aimee M. Genell
Empire by Law

Columbia Studies in International and Global History

The Ottoman Empire long used flexible administrative arrangements to govern its vast domains. Starting in the 1830s, however, European intervention in Ottoman affairs resulted in the emergence of a new ty…

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Reighan Gillam
Diasporic Connections

Black Lives in the Diaspora: Past / Present / Future

There is a common narrative of Brazilian racial exceptionalism-that Brazilian society is more racially harmonious than other multiracial countries or, more simply, that Brazil is less racist than the Unit…

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Rl Goldberg
I Changed My Sex!

When the New York Daily News announced "Ex-GI Becomes Blonde Beauty" in 1952, more column inches were dedicated to Christine Jorgensen than to the executions of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg. Jorge…

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Timothy R. Grieve-Carlson
Contact Zone

The Big Thicket is an exceptionally biodiverse region in southeast Texas that has gone largely unnoticed by everyone except multinational petroleum companies, ecologists, and field scientists. It is also …

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Claire Grossman, Juliana Spahr, Stephanie Young
Crowd Control

From the race riots of 1919 to the Black Lives Matter movement, anxieties about Black uprising have influenced literary funding and prestige in the United States. Across many decades, grants and prizes ha…

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Claire Grossman, Juliana Spahr, Stephanie Young
Crowd Control

From the race riots of 1919 to the Black Lives Matter movement, anxieties about Black uprising have influenced literary funding and prestige in the United States. Across many decades, grants and prizes ha…

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