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8 articles posted on August 2021

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August 30 2021

Teacher’s Manuals for MINE! by Michael A. Heller and James Salzman

Michael Heller and Jim Salzman, the authors of Mine! How the hidden rules of ownership control our lives, have written an open-source Teacher’s Manual available for free download. Mine! is the first popular story-based book to bring together the basics of modern property law. The authors explain modern property law—the rules for who gets what and

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Teacher’s Manuals for MINE! by Michael A. Heller and James Salzman

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August 30 2021
General Literature
August 27 2021

Ben Ehrenreich is awarded the American Book Award for Desert Notebooks

Ben Ehrenreich is being awarded the American Book Award for Desert Notebooks, which examines how the unprecedented pace of destruction to our environment and an increasingly unstable geopolitical landscape have led us to the brink of a calamity greater than any humankind has confronted before. Ehrenreich draws on the stark grandeur of the desert to ask

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Ben Ehrenreich is awarded the American Book Award for Desert Notebooks

General Literature
August 27 2021
Literature
August 25 2021

William Melvin Kelley is awarded the American Book Award for DUNFORDS TRAVELS EVERYWHERES

William Melvin Kelley and illustrator Aiki Kelley are being awarded the American Book Award for Dunfords Travels Everywheres, a Joycean, Rabelaisian romp in which he brings back some of his most memorable characters in a novel of three intertwining stories.   “Among the most innovative and exciting novelists in the history of international literature, the

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William Melvin Kelley is awarded the American Book Award for DUNFORDS TRAVELS EVERYWHERES

Literature
August 25 2021
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August 25 2021

Carolyn Forché is awarded the American Book Award for In the Lateness of the World

Carolyn Forché is being awarded the American Book Award for In the Lateness of the World, a tenebrous book of crossings, of migrations across oceans and borders but also between the present and the past, life and death. The world here seems to be steadily vanishing, but in the moments before the uncertain end, an illumination

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Carolyn Forché is awarded the American Book Award for In the Lateness of the World

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August 25 2021
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August 19 2021

A Monthly Update from Penguin Classics

Because what you read matters.   Subscribe to the Penguin Classics Newsletter here.   As summer starts coming to a (very hot) close, we’ve rounded up a few classics that are short enough to read in a month, but memorable enough to end your summer reading on a high note. From savvy stream-of-consciousness writing to gripping

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A Monthly Update from Penguin Classics

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August 19 2021
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August 18 2021

Higher Education Must Be Decolonized Through Study and Struggle: A Q&A With Leigh Patel, author of No Study Without Struggle

  An inconvenient truth lies beneath the promises of opportunity and prestige that higher education degrees offer. US academic institutions are built upon legacies of stolen labor on stolen land. Through history, this settler-colonial foundation has trapped us in history and perpetuated race, class, and gender inequalities on campus. Social protests, often led by youth,

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Higher Education Must Be Decolonized Through Study and Struggle: A Q&A With Leigh Patel, author of No Study Without Struggle

General Humanities & Social Sciences
August 18 2021
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August 17 2021

Columbia University Psychologist Lisa Miller on Cultivating Students’ Academic and Inner Lives

Contributed by Lisa Miller, PhD, author of The Awakened Brain: The New Science of Spirituality and Our Quest for an Inspired Life As an undergraduate psychology major at Yale, I always sat in the front row so that I might study not only the material but my professor as well. Like many students who sign

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Columbia University Psychologist Lisa Miller on Cultivating Students’ Academic and Inner Lives

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August 17 2021
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August 16 2021

An Interview with Bruce Feiler, author of Life is in the Transitions

Q: What is a life transition and why are they important right now?   A: At its simplest, a life transition is the way humans cope with periods of change. When we get hit by a major life disruption, or lifequake as I call these times, we often freeze with indecision and fear. The life

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An Interview with Bruce Feiler, author of Life is in the Transitions

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August 16 2021
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