Smith College Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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In his play Pride@Prejudice, Smith theatre professor Daniel Elihu Kramer deconstructs and reexamines Jane Austen’s 1813 novel Pride and Prejudice through the lens of a high-speed internet world. The play runs through May 6 in Port Jefferson, New York. https://t.co/tD9jvRyw7q https://t.co/e4LUafTbqh

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"The corpses grab you, but there’s much more here to hold you: a troubled family history on the one hand and a complicated, enveloping, exhilarating formal drama on the other," writes Prof. Michael Gorra of a new duology by Cormac McCarthy @nybooks https://t.co/X6UFU33Lmc

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Ellie Grace, MFA '15 is one of 16 social change musicians featured on Hope Rises II, a new album by Music to Life. The album was curated by the nonprofit’s co-founder, Noel ‘Paul’ Stookey of the folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary. https://t.co/QGMAia5TPi https://t.co/3F3v8SuXT2

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Originally published in 2011, Andrea Hairston ’74’s fantasy novel Redwood and Wildfire was recently republished. "Her writing is sensational and deserves as wide a readership as we can give it.” #SAQMag https://t.co/MZ42R28Scb https://t.co/MsgGQihNAu

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In his play Pride@Prejudice, Smith theatre professor Daniel Elihu Kramer deconstructs and reexamines Jane Austen’s 1813 novel Pride and Prejudice through the lens of a high-speed internet world. The play runs through May 6 in Port Jefferson, New York. https://t.co/tD9jvRyw7q https://t.co/e4LUafTbqh

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Congrats to Prof. Susan Levin, one of the featured authors in this month's OUP Philosophy in Focus on #Bioethics for her work, “Posthuman Bliss? The Failed Promise of Transhumanism.” Read a free chapter at https://t.co/x9rTK7Lbn3 https://t.co/Y3EhHVJ0kG

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In the first of a four-part podcast series exploring the intersection of climate chaos and reproductive justice, Meehan Crist talks to activist and feminist scholar Loretta J. Ross about "climate, politics, and procreation." https://t.co/a5EWL5jik1 https://t.co/su52gqM2sb

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"One of the things I love about [Emily] Dickinson's work is that the poems are from the self to the self. They are always poems to the mind, which I’m amazed by." -@jerichobrown

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Shivani Sawant ’25 investigates themes of domestic melancholia, patriarchal oppression, class structure, and intersectional identity through a cross-disciplinary analysis of Virginia Woolf’s Mrs. Dalloway. https://t.co/1lm6Y7tIPC https://t.co/uDIoevIPZ4

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Prof. @SabinaKnight1 reviews Hongjian Wang's "Decadence in Modern Chinese Literature and Culture" for Cha Journal. https://t.co/HDqWZqPM7N