From The Blog
22 April 2024
It’s the first time the police have been invited onto Columbia’s campus since 1968. Like 1968, 2024 may go down as an inauspicious year for university administrations trying to defend the indefensible.
Bruce Robbins
Bruce Robbins is the Old Dominion Foundation Professor in the Humanities at Columbia. His books include Cosmopolitanisms, co-edited with Paulo Horta, and The Beneficiary.
Pieces about Bruce Robbins in the LRB
Situations Vacant
Dinah Birch, 20 October 1994
It must be many years since any girl spoke of going into service. The language of labour has changed. Farm workers are now described as full-time agricultural technicians; kitchen maids have...
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