Now available! Johanna Winant's eagerly anticipated, LYRIC LOGIC: HOW MODERN AMERICAN POETRY REASONS. Use the coupon code CUP20 and save 20%! tinyurl.com/4e7vphwa @johannawinant.bsky.social @columbiaup.bsky.social
I'm one of many professors quoted in this report from Alice Speri. I really appreciate The Guardian taking an angle which has basically eluded every other major outlet.
🚨NEW REPORT🚨 datasociety.net/library/deep... Deepfake Financial Fraud: The Global Regulation of AI-Driven Scams - a collab with Anya Schiffrin & Navya Sinha, Anusha Wangnoo, Kaylee Williams, Elnara Huseynova & Audrey Hatfield at @columbiasipa.bsky.social
Tonight at IPK: @ajbauer.bsky.social discusses his new book Making the Liberal Media: How Conservatives Built a Movement Against the Press, with Paula Chakravartty and @reecepeck.bsky.social.
"[A]n intriguing study of the anarchic literary environment from which celebrity authors bloomed."
@TheTLS reviews THE RISE OF CELEBRITY AUTHORSHIP, by Sarah Danielle Allison. tinyurl.com/htv44f84 @sarahdallison.bsky.social @columbiaup.bsky.social
Promotional banner featuring the book Colored Insane: Slavery, Asylums, and Mental Illness in the Nineteenth Century by Diana Martha Louis. The book cover appears on the left with an illustrated scene of several figures surrounding a seated woman. Along the far left margin is a vertical “Q&A” label. To the right, large text reads “Diana Martha Louis on Colored Insane,” with the author’s name in red and the book title in blue. The background is a gradient of gold and teal with a cream-colored band behind the text.
This #WomensHistoryMonth, discover the stories of Black women confined in 19th-century asylums. In Colored Insane, Diana Martha Louis centers their lives and resistance. Read more: buff.ly/jaml19r #WomensHistoryMonth #ColoredInsane #BlackWomenInHistory #MentalHealthHistory #DisabilityHistory
All of the Iran coverage over at @foreignpolicy.com is paywall-free for the next 48 hours. Check out @columbiaup.bsky.social author Saeid Golkar on what the choice for the new supreme leader says about politics inside Iran here foreignpolicy.com/2026/03/11/m...
NYC! See you tonight!
Today! At 5:30, join A. J. Bauer as he discusses his new book, MAKING THE LIBERAL MEDIA: HOW CONSERVATIVE BUILT A MOVEMENT AGAINST THE PRESS at the Institute for Public Knowledge in NYC. bit.ly/4le4JfQ @ajbauer.bsky.social @ipk.bsky.social @columbiaup.bsky.social
Amidst everything going on — we need insights on the dynamics of how we got here.
The right-wing, the media, and right-wing media politics — are key concerns today.
@ajbauer.bsky.social wrote the book on it. Buy “Making The Liberal Media” now. It’s wise & readable, historical & (painfully) urgent…
Film Diplomacy is here! 🪄@columbiaup.bsky.social #unboxing #filmdiplomacy #newbook #educationalfilms #türkiye #usa
Hot off the press! AMERICAN LITERATURE'S WAR ON CRIME: NOVELS & THE HIDDEN HISTORY OF MASS INCARCERATION, by Theodore Martin. Use the coupon code MLA and save 30%! tinyurl.com/482zmjsw @columbiaup.bsky.social
Join the IPK and the Global New Right Working Group on March 11 for an event with @ajbauer.bsky.social. He will discuss his new book Making the Liberal Media: How Conservatives Built a Movement Against the Press, with Paula Chakravartty and @reecepeck.bsky.social.
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This Wednesday! See you soon NYC.
Read an interview with Anita Varma about her new book, SOLIDARITY IN JOURNALISM: HOW ETHICAL REPORTING FIGHTS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE in *The Objective.* bit.ly/4uk8fct @anitawrites.bsky.social @objectivejournos.bsky.social @columbiaup.bsky.social
"Thorsson’s eagerly awaited project offers the fullest account yet of The Sisterhood ... shows us what is at stake in the writing of new Black literary histories."
THE SISTERHOOD, by Courtney Thorsson, reviewed in American Literary History. bit.ly/4uCaGHR @columbiaup.bsky.social
On Wednesday (3/11) at 5:30, join A. J. Bauer as he discusses his new book, MAKING THE LIBERAL MEDIA: HOW CONSERVATIVE BUILT A MOVEMENT AGAINST THE PRESS at the Institute for Public Knowledge in NYC. bit.ly/4le4JfQ
@ajbauer.bsky.social @ipk.bsky.social @columbiaup.bsky.social
Guest Post — Who Owns Our Knowledge? An African University Press Perspective - The Scholarly Kitchen
A bit late to this, but congratulations to Jarvis McInnis, whose book, AFTERLIVES OFTHE PLANTATION, won The Association for the Study of African American Life and History’s 2026 prize for Best New Book! bit.ly/3PjdZ6e @asalh-bhm.bsky.social @columbiaup.bsky.social
Today at 4 pm, join Jennifer Scappettone as she discusses her new book, POETRY AFTER BARBARISM at the CUNY Graduate Center. bit.ly/4ljmfiQ @xenoglossic.bsky.social @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social
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I wrote about old rap magazines, the fight for the future of hip hop’s past, and the impact the digital age has had on history, for @defector.com
defector.com/lost-recipes
Promotional graphic announcing “Winner!” for The Rebirth of Suspense: Slowness and Atmosphere in Cinema by Rick Warner. The book cover appears on the right, showing a close-up of a woman’s face lit by blurred city lights at night. Text notes it as a 2025 Choice Outstanding Academic Title. Bottom banner offers 20% off with code CUP20SM at cup.columbia.edu alongside the Columbia University Press logo.
We are pleased to announce that Rick Warner’s THE REBIRTH OF SUSPENSE has been named a 2025 Choice Outstanding Academic Title by Choice Reviews and Choice Magazine. buff.ly/CGprm40 @choicereviews.bsky.social
Next Wednesday (3/11) at 5:30, join A. J. Bauer as he discusses his new book, MAKING THE LIBERAL MEDIA: HOW CONSERVATIVE BUILT A MOVEMENT AGAINST THE PRESS at the Institute for Public Knowledge in NYC. bit.ly/4le4JfQ @ajbauer.bsky.social @ipk.bsky.social @columbiaup.bsky.social
Columbia University Press has an excellent list of books for women's history month, including THE SOUTHS IN HER, by Nicole M. Morris Johnson, THE SISTERHOOD, by Courtney Thorsson and much more! bit.ly/4rjshRV @nimojo.bsky.social @columbiaup.bsky.social
Tomorrow (3/6) at 4 pm, join Jennifer Scappettone as she discusses her new book, POETRY AFTER BARBARISM at the CUNY Graduate Center. bit.ly/4ljmfiQ @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social @columbiaup.bsky.social
"A lot of [international students] are afraid to talk,but I know they do want to.”
How students at Columbia reacted to last week's events and how they sought to balance the need to protest with fears of the consequences. open.substack.com/pub/collegew...
"Trump’s chaotic and coercive foreign policy has benefited Beijing because it so perfectly reinforces [the] CCP narrative"
The authors of DICTATING REALITY, Thomas Colley and @martinjemoore.bsky.social explain how Trump's unpredictability benefits China bit.ly/4u7w4nW @columbiaup.bsky.social
My review of Rob King's excellent book on softcore auteur Radley Metzger is in here too, though not, I admit, doing the antifascist work of Pete Coviello on One Battle After Another or an interview with Kleber Mendonça Filho. online.ucpress.edu/fq/article/7...
"Rob King’s illuminating book helps us understand how the films of Radley Metzger helped make an erotic world that finally had no place for him."
Mark Goble has an excellent review of MAN OF TASTE in @filmquarterly.bsky.social. bit.ly/4b127NJ @goblemark.bsky.social @columbiaup.bsky.social
The cover of Bill Callahan's My Days of 58
Sebastian Langdell on Bill Callahan's latest album, exploring fatherhood, time, and forgiveness: "He gets to the heart of a certain kind of gratitude that can befall a man on an ordinary day in middle life."
https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/bill-callahan-my-days-58-album-review-songwriter/
