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A Mystic for Our Time
Joel Harrington considers the medieval life of New Age favorite, Meister Eckhart
…ideas are widely known, their original context is not. Vanderbilt historian Joel Harrington sets out to fill that vacancy with Dangerous Mystic, an examination of the religious, cultural, and political…
What Power Has Love
The poems in Marilyn Kallet’s new collection embrace the human struggle to reconcile the animal and the divine
How Our Bodies Learned, the latest book by poet Marilyn Kallet, is a sensual and spiritual collection of poems that explore the paradox of love—how it is both humanity’s problem…
The Fallout of Disaster
Vanderbilt visiting writer in nonfiction Joy Castro talks with Chapter 16
…International Latino Book Award. A professor of English and ethnic studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, she is the visiting writer in nonfiction at Vanderbilt University in Nashville this spring….
Setting Fire to Jim Crow
In his latest satiric novel, Gerald Duff skewers the vestiges of antebellum Nashville
In April 1967 Vanderbilt University students invited four unlikely visitors to their annual Impact Symposium—Martin Luther King Jr., activist Stokely Carmichael, conservative Senator Strom Thurmond of South Carolina, and poet…
Always an Unexpected Grace Note
Excerpt: People Only Die of Love in Movies: Film Writing by Jim Ridley
…had time to review, but he used this as a way to encourage other writers, myself included, to cover movies that mattered and spoke to them. On March 28, 2016,…
