Bayano: Play Tells Story of 16th-Century Panama Hero
Prof. Darrel Holnes is bringing the story of King Bayano, an enslaved African who led slave revolts in 16th century Panama, to the stage at Harlem’s National Black Theatre. Read more ›
The Art of Crafting the Perfect History Essay
A new book walks students, teachers, and even seasoned writers through the “often unspoken expectations of writing history essays." Read more ›
How One Architect Turned Albania’s Dark History Into Art
City College Prof. Elisabetta Terragni and her team transformed the abandoned headquarters of Albania's old secret police into a beautiful museum. Read more ›
New Frameworks for Centering Children & Their Complex Stories
A new book edited by City Tech and Graduate Center professors explore the power of storytelling in helping people make sense of their lives. Read more ›
‘How to Live a Good Life’ Is a Guide to Choosing Your Personal Philosophy
"How to Live a Good Life" is billed as a “guide to choosing your personal philosophy.” From religions to ancient tenets, each chapter examines a different way of thinking. Read more ›
A Pianist’s Search for Honesty in Music
Pianist Han Chen has spent his career as a performer searching for one particular truth — honesty — in pieces by classic and contemporary composers alike. Read more ›
Book Places Contemporary Authors in Conversation with Literary Legends
A new book from City Tech's Caroline Chamberlin Hellman casts the work of current authors in conversation with that of literary legends like James Baldwin and Herman Melville. Read more ›
‘Imagining Queer Methods’ Tackles New Ways to Do Queer Theory
A new book co-edited by Prof. Matt Brim imagines ways to study queer methods in more nuanced, less traditional ways. Read more ›
Being an Epicurean: A Philosophical Guide for Modern Life
A new book from Graduate Center Prof. Catherine Wilson details how epicureanism fits into the modern world. Read more ›