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Literature

Nightlife: The Moth StorySLAM

April 10, 2014

Photo: A cross in front of a blue sky background

Religion

Are Christians the Most Persecuted Religious Group?

April 9, 2014

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, author Political scientist Thomas Berger, War, Guilt, and World Politics after World War II

Books

When Nations Should, and Shouldn’t, Apologize

April 4, 2014

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, lecturer Anthony Wallace, PEN/Hemingway literary award finalist

Awards

PEN/Hemingway Finalist Will Be Honored Sunday

April 3, 2014

Boston University Creative Writing, Annual Faculty Reading

Arts & Culture

BU’s Literary Lions Read Tonight

March 26, 2014

Boston University BU alumni, Pulitzer Winner Jhumpa Lahiri, The Lowland

Alumni

Pulitzer Winner Jhumpa Lahiri Returns to Campus

February 19, 2014

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciencs CAS, English Department, Elmore Leonard, Being Cool: The Work of Elmore Leonard by Charles Rzepka

Arts & Culture

Recalling a Master of Crime Fiction

November 1, 2013

Boston University BU, Marsh Chapel, Reverand Robert Hill, The Courageous Gospel, WIPF & Stock, lectures sermons Johns gospel

Marsh Chapel

Beauty and Anti-Semitism: The Gospel of John

October 15, 2013

Boston University BU, poetry literature, UROP, research,

Literature

Poetry as the Heard Word

October 10, 2013

Boston University BU alumni, Pulitzer Winner Jhumpa Lahiri, The Lowland

Ethnic

Pulitzer-winning BU Alum Up for Man Booker Prize, National Book Award

October 7, 2013

Boston University BU, Robert Lowell Memorial Poetry Reading, Pulitzer Prize–winning poet John Ashbery, Former Robert Pinsky Global Fellow Sophie Grimes

Arts & Culture

John Ashbery Headlines Lowell Poetry Reading

October 3, 2013

Boston University BU, US poet laureate Robert Pinsky, Singing School: Learning to Write (and Read) Poetry by Studying with the Masters, Cambridge Public Library, Louisa Solano Poetry Series

Literature

Former Poet Laureate Pinsky Designs Anthology for Aspiring Poets

October 1, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Communication COM, professor Dick Lehr, Whitey Bulger

Arts & Culture

“Whitey”: The Story of a Monster

February 21, 2013

Boston University BU, Robert Lowell Memorial Poetry Reading, National Book Award–winner Terrance Hayes, Ani Gjika,

Poetry

Poems That Invoke Cultural Figures, from Harriet Tubman to Dr. Seuss

February 20, 2013

The Feminine Mystique book by author Betty Friedan, 50th anniversary of Feminine Mystique

Literature

Friedan’s Feminine Mystique Turns 50

February 12, 2013

The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli

History

Machiavelli’s The Prince: Still Relevant after All These Years

February 6, 2013

Carrie Preston, associate professor of English, Boston University, Modernism’s Mythic Pose: Gender, Genre, Solo Performance book, Learning to Kneel: Noh, Modernism, and the Pedagogies of Transnational Performance book

Modern

Linking the Ivory Tower with the Street

January 29, 2013

Boston University BU, nobel laureate Elie Wiesel interview, new novel memoir, Open Heart, Hostage

Literature

Nobel Laureate Wiesel on His New Novel, Memoir

December 10, 2012

The Robert Lowell Memorial Poetry Reading, Pulitzer-winning poet C. K. Williams, Eleanor Goodman, poetry reading, The Castle

Poetry

Lowell Poetry Series Presents “Fellini of the Written Word”

December 6, 2012

Tom Lyons, New England Mobile Book Fair

Business

Crazy? The Man Bought a Bookstore

November 8, 2012

Crazy? The Man Bought a Bookstore