(Hybrid) Processing the Processed Food Industry with Michael Moss
The American Library in ParisDo we really know what we eat? Investigative journalist Michael Moss speaks on the hidden workings of the world of processed food.
Do we really know what we eat? Investigative journalist Michael Moss speaks on the hidden workings of the world of processed food.
Over two hundred days into the invasion of Ukraine, prominent voices in contemporary Ukrainian literature speak on writing through war.
What steps need to be taken in order to combat the economy of the patriarchy? Economist Héléne Périvier explains how gender equality may be achieved through a feminist economics.
Director of Seminary Co-op Bookstores Jeff Deutsch considers the bookstore in the modern day: its different parts, its multiple functions, and the deep importance of its continued existence.
What is the history of the internet, and where did it go wrong? Historian Justin Smith considers the mythology of the internet, its reality, and the dangers of digital age ideology.
Lynnette Widder, João Pina, and Mila Turajlić talk about their experiences with archives as a catalyst for their work. A conversation at Reid Hall organized in collaboration with Columbia Global Centers | Paris and the Institute for Ideas and Imagination.
Frequently placed in opposition to one another, the union of religion and science may be a vital strategic move in the fight against the climate crisis.
Marcel Proust expert Christopher Prendergast discusses the enduring presence of In Search of Lost Time and the meaning of treating literature as life.
Could feminism save the world? Lauren Bastide speaks on the application of feminist principles to society at large, with life-altering consequences.
Meeting one of Critical Conversations, an expert-led discussion series that allows Library members to ponder the most important issues of our time. This season: a reflection on how to lead a contemplative, vital, and unmediated life in an ever-faster digital world.
Scholar Boukary Sawadogo considers the presence of African immigrants in Harlem’s historical development and cultural transformations.
American history expert Marc Selverstone offers a new and surprising response to a famously unanswerable question: what were JFK’s intentions for Vietnam?
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