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April 2, 2021

Critics and Authors Talk Literature in Novel Dialogue Podcast from Duke English

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March 31, 2021

Share Your Pandemic Haiku

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March 17, 2021

March Books: Priscilla Wald. Aarthi Vadde, et al, "The Palgrave Handbook of Twentieth and Twenty-First Century Literature and Science"

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book cover from Jasmine Cobb on African American literature

March 15, 2021

March Book: Jasmine Nichole Cobb, editor: “African American Literature in Transition, 1800–1830”

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Clockwise from top left: Colleagues Nathalia Davis, Katie McKittrick and Rhonda Brandon meet on Zoom. Photo courtesy of Katie McKittrick.

December 2, 2020

A Personal Touch from a Distance

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Jamal Burns and Kendall Jefferys, Duke's 2020 Rhodes Scholars.

November 22, 2020

Two Duke Seniors Awarded Rhodes Scholarship

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Thomas Ferrero book

October 31, 2020

November Books: Thomas Ferraro "Transgression & Redemption in American Fiction"

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Stoney Portis: I Watched My War Story Become a Movie

July 7, 2020

Stoney Portis: I Watched My War Story Become a Movie

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Scott Eastwood, right, in a scene from “The Outpost.” The film tells the story of the 2009 Battle of Kamdesh in Afghanistan.Credit...Screen Media, via Associated Press

July 6, 2020

Stoney Portis: I Watched My War Story Become a Movie

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Staff and faculty recommended books to add to your summer reading list.

June 23, 2020

Books to Capture Your Attention This Summer

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Work from Lucille Clifton, Francisco de Quevedo, Czeslaw Milosz, and Tjawangwa Dema

April 16, 2020

Poems for this moment

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April 7, 2020

And now ... for Some Poetry

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Priscilla Wald, Emma Rasiel and Robin Gurwitch

March 24, 2020

Parenting in a Pandemic: Duke Experts on Helping Your Kids -- and Yourselves

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Duke Expertise And Engagement Related To Coronavirus

March 20, 2020

Duke Expertise And Engagement Related To Coronavirus

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February 20, 2020

Listening for Zora Hurston Neale: Merging Sonic Archives with the Digital Humanities

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Priscilla Wald: The Best Way to Prevent an Outbreak Like Coronavirus

February 20, 2020

Priscilla Wald: The Best Way to Prevent an Outbreak Like Coronavirus

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