The Page 99 Test

"Open the book to page ninety-nine and read, and the quality of the whole will be revealed to you." --Ford Madox Ford

Friday, October 3, 2014

Richard E. Ocejo's "Upscaling Downtown"

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Richard E. Ocejo is assistant professor of sociology at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY. He is the editor of Ethnography and the...
Thursday, October 2, 2014

Lynn Hunt's "Writing History in the Global Era"

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Lynn Hunt is Distinguished Research Professor at UCLA, former president of the American Historical Association, and author of numerous wo...
Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Charlotte Roberts's "Edward Gibbon and the Shape of History"

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Charlotte Roberts completed her B.A. in English at Cambridge University in 2006, and, following a year as a Henry Fellow at Harvard Univer...
Monday, September 29, 2014

Meredith J. Gill's "Angels and the Order of Heaven in Medieval and Renaissance Italy"

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Meredith J. Gill is Professor of Italian Renaissance Art in the Department of Art History and Archaeology at the University of Maryland, Co...
Saturday, September 27, 2014

Jonathan Darman's "Landslide: LBJ and Ronald Reagan at the Dawn of a New America"

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Jonathan Darman is a journalist and author who writes about American politics and history. His first book, Landslide: Lyndon Johnson and Ro...
Friday, September 26, 2014

Yong Zhao's "Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Dragon?"

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Yong Zhao holds the first presidential chair at the University of Oregon, where he also serves as associate dean for global education and ...
Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Harry Brighouse and Adam Swift's "Family Values"

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Harry Brighouse is professor of philosophy and affiliate professor of educational policy studies at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Hi...
Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Colin Adams's "Zombies & Calculus"

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Colin Adams is the Thomas T. Read Professor of Mathematics at Williams College. He is the author of the collection of humorous math stories...
Sunday, September 21, 2014

Adrienne Mayor's "The Amazons"

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Adrienne Mayor is a research scholar in Classics and History of Science at Stanford University; her book The Poison King , a biography of M...
Friday, September 19, 2014

James Grehan's "Twilight of the Saints"

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James Grehan is Associate Professor of History at Portland State University. He received his doctoral degree in history from the University...
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