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Lucia Aniello Hacks the System
The executive producer, writer, and director shares her unusual path to the top
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The Final Fate of the Voting Rights Act
Recent Supreme Court rulings have hollowed out the landmark 1965 legislation, which sought to prevent racial discrimination in voting
16 ‘Outstanding’ Emmy Winners with Columbia Connections
These acclaimed TV shows with alumni and University ties have won Primetime Emmy awards for outstanding series
Columbia in the Movies
22 films in which Columbia makes a cameo
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Merge Records and the Explosion of American Indie Rock
Mac McCaughan ’90CC, frontman of the band Superchunk, has been shaping independent music since 1989. He’s never sold out
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A 1960s Synthesizer is Brought Back to Life
Engineers and musicians at Columbia recently revived one of the first modern electronic instruments
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9 Vintage Movie Posters Worth a Second Look
Film buff Dwight Cleveland ’82CC gives a tour of his rare collection
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How Scholars Rescued the Author of Moby-Dick from the Waters of Oblivion
Honoring Melville at 200
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A Playing-Card Collector Shows His Hand
An exhibition at Columbia presents highlights from the 6,400 decks of Albert Field ’38CC
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A 500-year-old Artisanal Manuscript Yields Its Secrets
“Try burnt oysters,” and other words of wisdom
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High Art, High Ideals: Rachel Chavkin Takes on Broadway
The Tony Award-winning director of Hadestown may be theater’s most forward-thinking artist
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Capturing the Life of Toni Morrison
A new film by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders '74CC honors the legacy of the celebrated writer
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Elegance Bratton Makes Films About the Queer Black Experience
The filmmaker talks about family, ballroom, and diversity in film and television
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Bring Me the Head of Béla Bartók
There's a bronze sculpture of the Hungarian composer in Dodge Hall
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The Marie Kondo Whisperer
Meet Marie Iida ’11GSAS, the valued translator on Netflix’s hit reality show
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A Look at the Medical Center’s 10th Annual Art Show
Some 200 works by CUIMC students, faculty, staff, and family members will be on display through 2019