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Podcasting is already a medium for scholarship, and there are dozens of so-called “academic podcasts” in existence. Indeed, the New Books Network aggregates an enormous number of podcasts on everything from political science to literary theory. However, the majority of these podcasts consist of “author interviews,” which use only a fraction of audio’s potential to reach the listener […]

The Trenton Project presents "The Legacy of Lead / El Legado del Plomo" on Wednesday, May 6 in C112 Briger Hall. This public film screening will feature four documentary shorts by the students in  JRN 314 The Art and Practice of Documentary: Environmental Justice Filmmaking in Trenton, taught by Purcell Carson (Journalism). There will be a […]

Acclaimed poet Susan Stewart discusses her new poetry collection with Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and poet Eliza Griswold.  Bramble is a meditation on difficulty and the powers of nature. In the Biblical book of Judges, the bramble is a figure of destructive leadership, thwarting the lives of trees. In ballads and fairy tales, roses grow “‘round the […]