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June 1981 is the birthdate of AIDS. A short article in a medical journal described five cases of a rare form of pneumonia among previously healthy gay men from Los Angeles.Nobody could have imagined that,...
If you’re celebrating Bloomsday on June 16th, you probably already know that it commemorates the events in James Joyce’s Ulysses, which all took place on June 16th, 1904. But did you know that the...
The Cambridge Book Club brings you the latest ideas at the forefront of intellectual debate. Each month, a new selection is chosen for its original insight and inquiry into issues at the heart of the arts,...
At gift-giving times of year, Shakespeare professors are mildly cursed by the pop-culture avatars of our scholarly interest. It is not so much the movies and books that cause problems for us; it’s...
Welcome to “Gladiator of the Week.” The blog expands on the information in my book, The Lure of the Arena: Social Psychology and the Crowd at the Roman Games (Cambridge, 2011) by exploring some of...
Watch author Robert Crosnoe discuss his research into the effects of high school bullying and his book, Fitting In, Standing Out: Navigating the Social Challenges of High School to Get an Education. Read More ?
Football may get the highest television ratings, but no one should doubt that baseball is America’s most literary sport. The game has a natural affinity to narrative: Each contest unfolds like a...
Just for opening day, here’s The Cambridge Companion to Baseball coeditor Lenny Cassuto talking about the national pastime, its two pasts, and its troubled present. Play ball! Read More ?
Pregame for opening day at The Cambridge Companion to Baseball book launch this Thursday evening at Borders Columbus Circle. Game time is 7 pm. BYO peanuts and Cracker Jacks. Read More ?
Legal education reform is crucial to the project of promoting “the possibility of justice.” And reformers of the profession have long focused on changing the nature and culture of law school to create more public-minded professionals.
The history of natural resource use and development, from the Agricultural Transition 12,000 years ago to the present, suggests that humankind has had to surmount successive scarcity problems: From...
Every Friday during the month of March, This Side of the Pond will feature correspondence drawn from Coming of Age With Quantum Information: Notes on a Paulian Idea, a collection of more than 500 letters...
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