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My third week as a publicity intern at Cambridge has wrapped and it’s sad to think that I’m almost halfway done with the intern program; let’s breeze over that detail for now.
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Clive Oppenheimer author of Eruptions that Shook the World (now inspiration for a major documentary Into the Inferno by Werner Herzog) and leading volcanologist invites you to spend a day with him and his team atop an active volcano.
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Today, July 21st, would have been Hemingway’s 112th birthday. As Cambridge prepares to publish The Letters of Ernest Hemingway 1907 – 1922 (on sale September 20th), I’ve been thinking about what makes Hemingway such an enduring figure. I put the question to my colleagues and received quite compelling - and varied - responses.
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In celebration of its 30th volume, Cambridge Journal Popular Music invites everyone to download its ‘greatest hits’. Popular Music is an international multi-disciplinary journal covering all aspects of the subject – from the formation of social group identities through popular music, to the workings of the global music industry, to how particular pieces of music […]
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Benedict de Spinoza (1632-1677), the notorious Jew of Amsterdam, has long been a darling of academics. Excommunicated from the Jewish community for his radical philosophical views, Spinoza devoted his life to philosophical reflection, unencumbered by the dogmatic religious attitudes of his contemporaries.
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For Rebecca Boehling and Uta Larkey, their book Life and Loss in the Shadow of the Holocaust probably would not have been possible without Suzanne Ostrand-Rosenberg. A colleague of Rebecca’s at University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Sue discovered a box of about 200 wartime letters that her mother had exchanged with her family during wartime […]
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The King James Bible (KJB) has long held the ironic distinction of being the English translation of the Bible most associated with the monarchy and the established church—thus having a traditional, even conservative pedigree—while also being a translation favored by dissenters, radicals, and even atheists.
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Shannon Gilreath is the professor for the interdisciplinary study of law and of women’s and gender studies at Wake Forest University and the author of The End of Straight Supremacy: Realizing Gay Liberation (forthcoming November 2011). In this article, he responds to the recent passage of marriage equality in New York.
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