October 15, 2024
You begin the book with your own personal “hair story,” and describe how hair care connected you to your mother by giving you all quality time spent together. How did… READ MORE
October 14, 2024
Below is an excerpt from聽Columbus: His Enterprise聽by Hans Koning, a revisionist biography that tells the true history of the life and voyages of Christopher Columbus. When it was first published… READ MORE
October 11, 2024
When I began planning for my honors thesis, the freedom to carve my path was both exhilarating and daunting. I needed to find a topic encompassing my broad interests while… READ MORE
October 9, 2024
Originally Published by Foreword Reviews Executive Editor of Foreword Reviews, Matt Sutherland, Interviews Vona Groarke, Author of聽Hereafter: The Telling Life of Ellen O’Hara There are more than a few reasons… READ MORE
October 8, 2024
1) The pig isn’t the most non-kosher animal in the Bible. Of course, the pig isn’t kosher, but the Hebrew Bible equally bans the pig, the camel, the hare, and… READ MORE
October 3, 2024
Described by The Guardian as 鈥渁 slender, taut work of scholarship,鈥� The Museum: A Short History of Crisis and Resilience by Samuel J. Redman explores how museums in the U.S…. READ MORE
October 1, 2024
An excerpt from Boricua Pop: Puerto Ricans and the Latinization of American Culture by聽Frances Negr贸n-Muntaner There are cultural icons that never seem to die no matter how much dirt you… READ MORE
September 26, 2024
This piece was first published as the foreword to Perchance to DREAM: A Legal and Political History of the DREAM Act and DACA by Michael A. Olivas. Now available in… READ MORE
September 23, 2024
In this post from the vault, author Kathy Davis explains why queer people embrace tango despite its reputation for heterosexism. Feminists consider Argentinian tango to be the most heterosexist dance… READ MORE
September 19, 2024
Originally Published by Columbia College Chicago Before 鈥淗acks鈥� and 鈥淭he Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,鈥� there was the comedienne who started it all.聽 Released on September 17, 鈥淔irst Lady of Laughs鈥� by… READ MORE
Uprooting Beauty Standards: Chelsea Mary Elise Johnson on the聽Natural聽Hair Movement