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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

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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Alice Feng, Jonathan Schwabish
Thoughtful Data

Data shape how we understand the world--and how the world treats people. Yet data are never neutral. From redlining maps that entrenched racial segregation to charts that quietly reinforce stereotypes, th…

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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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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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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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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 …

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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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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 Uni…

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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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Yanjie Huang
Revolution Domesticated

Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University

During the Mao era, Chinese urban families were subjected to decades of austerity in the name of continuous revolution. In the 1960s and 1970s, they bore the economic costs of political campaigns aimed at…

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Siddhant Issar
Reckoning with Racial Capitalism

New Directions in Critical Theory

In recent years, activists and scholars have increasingly turned to the notion of racial capitalism to examine a range of topics, from the role of slavery in the development of the modern economy to the u…

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Author Anna D. Jaroszynska-Kirchmann
Pierogi

Arts and Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History

Today, pierogi are the most recognizable Polish food in the United States and a symbol of Polish American identity. How did this humble dish attain such lofty status?Anna D. Jaroszyńska-Kirchmann explores…

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Sera Khandro,
Sera Khandro

A renowned Buddhist visionary who was recognized as a reincarnation of Tibet's preeminent female saint, Yeshé Tsogyel, Sera Khandro Dewé Dorjé (1892-1940) was also a prolific writer with remarkable litera…

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Seyyed ?Ali Akbar Khatayi,
The Book of China

In the early sixteenth century, a Persian-speaking Muslim merchant named ʿAli Akbar Khatayi traveled to China and stayed for six years. There he acquired inside knowledge of the Ming imperial court and ga…

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