List: Love It or Hate It?
50 years of Brown brutalism
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Roots, Reconnected.
A book of Afro-Indigenous poetry found in the Hay Library reunites two women across generations.
Trauma and Taste Buds
An acclaimed memoir recalls how Korean food kept Grace Cho ’93 connected to her mother
Ancient Tracks
New Mexico footprints alter the timeline for human habitation in the Americas.
Classics: Dead or Alive?
A new course examines ancient Greece and Rome with a 21st-century lens.
Songs of Survival
Arn Chorn-Pond’s flute-playing literally saved his life in a child labor camp in his native Cambodia. Now he helps other children of war and brings once-banned music back to rural villages.
An Academic Theory Goes Unexpectedly Viral
Brown scholars on Critical Race Theory, the most divisive topic in American education
Dinosaurs!
Five minutes with Mark Agostini ’18 AM
George Slept Here
Retracing President Washington’s journeys
The Young Lords
A new award-winning book from Johanna Fernandez ’93
Brown’s First Black Fraternity
The 11 men of Alpha Phi Alpha
Manufactured Wilderness
Creating Yellowstone Park meant evicting longtime Native American residents
Working Class Hero
A senior thesis on a legendary Panamanian boxer
Black Girl Magic
In the wake of the 1968 Black Student Walkout, a chapter of the politically engaged, storied Black sorority Delta Sigma Theta was born at Brown.
Lit.
How nicotine, alcohol, amphetamines, opium, cocaine, and even caffeine have fueled the world’s wars
Ghost Dose
The true story of the CIA’s secret experiment with LSD in the search to create a Manchurian Candidate
The Quest
A bestselling new book searches for evidence that early Christianity may have been powered by psychedelics.
Capitalism on the Couch
A history course analyzes the social, political, and cultural underpinnings of our economic system.
Everything Old Is New Again
Technology and new questions bring long-studied archaeological sites to life.
Under the Hood
A Klansman's descendent probes his background to expose larger truths about white America history.
NOW!
Brown alums on this year’s nationwide demands for racial justice & the urgent need for lasting change
The 30-Year Warning
A med school professor has been talking pandemic preparedness for decades
Lessons from 1918
An expert on last century’s influenza pandemic shares what history could have told us about COVID-19... if we’d been willing to listen.