February 20, 2013 - Columbia University Press Blog

February 20, 2013

Evolution and the Tools of Imagination — Christopher Collins

“When we open a book and turn its pages, our paleopoetic past is never very long ago or far away.”—Christopher Collins The following essay is by Christopher Collins, author of Paleopoetics: The Evolution of the Preliterate Imagination In both biological...

February 20, 2013

Interview with Kush Varia, Author of Bollywood: Gods, Glamour, and Gossip

The following is an interview with Kush Varia, author of Bollywood: Gods, Glamour, and Gossip Question: Why write a book on Bollywood? Kush Varia: This year, Bollywood turns 100 years old and I have presented highlights which demonstrate a variety...

February 20, 2013

New Book Tuesday (Wednesday Edition): Rising Seas, Al Qaeda, Takeshi Kitano, and More

Our weekly list of new titles: Rising Seas: Past, Present, Future Vivian Gornitz The Cinema of Takeshi Kitano: Flowering Blood Sean Redmond Eastern Sentiments (Now available in paper) Yi T’aejun; Translated by Janet Poole Countering Al-Qaeda in London: Police and...

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Daily Archive: February 20, 2013

Evolution and the Tools of Imagination — Christopher Collins

Interview with Kush Varia, Author of Bollywood: Gods, Glamour, and Gossip

New Book Tuesday (Wednesday Edition): Rising Seas, Al Qaeda, Takeshi Kitano, and More