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📚 @BCBookmarks is a lens on BC's literary life.
The University Communications blog has highlighted works by faculty, staff, alumni, and students, as well as noted authors visiting campus, for more than 15 years.
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.@BostonCollege grad Diana Isern, an educator and accredited financial counselor, has written 'Money Talks,' a jargon-free guide to help educators teach about money and financial literacy. bcbookmarks.com/2026/10/15/m…
Arline Geronimus, author of 'Weathering,' will give a talk at @BostonCollege about how groups who experience systemic oppression, including racism and classism, suffer biological aging long before they are chronologically old. Oct. 21 | 7 p.m. eventbrite.com/e/arline-gero…
New from Jesuit Sources: 'Discovering Íñigo: An Illustrated Life of St. Ignatius Loyola' by Thomas Rochford, S.J. The author's words, along with his woodblock prints, provide a vivid portrait of the pilgrim turned saint. @IAJSBC jesuitsources.bc.edu/discove…
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Cultivating Engagement: A National Study of Hispanic Engagement in Catholic Schools, written by Roche Center team members John Reyes and Melodie Wyttenbach and @bcstm professor Hosffman Ospino...
In 'Quothing “The Raven”: The First Responses to America’s Most Famous Poem,' @BostonCollege English Professor Emeritus Paul Lewis follows the reception of Edgar Allan Poe’s iconic poem from its 1845 publication to Poe’s death. bcbookmarks.com/2026/10/12/q…
An excerpt from 'The Taste of Rain in Buenos Aires' (Etruscan Press, 2026) by @BostonCollege grad Will Dowd @watershipdowd via @NautilusMag nautil.us/i-seeded-my-dreams…
Author Emily J.M. Knox of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign will present “Book Banning in the 21st Century” at @BostonCollege on Oct. 14. Knox is an expert on information access, intellectual freedom, and censorship. eventbrite.com/e/emily-knox-…
Arline T. Geronimus, author of 'Weathering,' will give a talk at @BostonCollege about how groups who experience systemic oppression, including racism and classism, suffer biological aging long before they are chronologically old. Oct. 21 | 7 p.m.
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What is moral theology, and where does it fit in our spiritual lives?
@bcstm alumnus @JamesMartinSJ asks these questions of Theology Professor James Keenan on “The Spiritual Life” podcast.
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"I think too many people think of sin as something they did, and I want people to think of sin as something that they didn't bother to do."
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This year, Adam Smith’s ‘Wealth of Nations’ turns 250. @BostonCollege will gather scholars Oct. 22-23 to discuss Smith’s vision of economic life in an age of growing economic inequality, marginalization of the poor, and the rise of economic nationalism. bc.edu/bc-web/academics/site…
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You Offered Me Your Horses by Anne Elezabeth Pluto lilypoetryreview.blog/lily-p…
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Prof. Renee Jones talks about her groundbreaking new book 'Untamed Unicorns: Why Startup Finance Is Broken and How to Fix It' on the Newcomer podcast: youtu.be/j5UNsIAIieo?si=T3AM…
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At this year’s Forum on Ethics, cosponsored by @BCWinstonCenter, creator of the hit sitcom "The Good Place," Michael Schur, talked lessons from the writer’s room, having an ethical lens on management, and how philosophy is the gift that keeps on giving. bit.ly/4iVAUBA
.@BostonCollege Professor of Historical and Liturgical Theology John Baldovin, S.J., presents a comprehensive Eucharistic theology of the ministerial priesthood as envisioned by Vatican II in his new book, 'Servants of the Mysteries.' bcbookmarks.com/2026/10/05/s…
Author Emily J.M. Knox will present “Book Banning in the 21st Century” at @BostonCollege on Oct. 14. Knox is an expert on information access, intellectual freedom, and censorship. bcbookmarks.com/2026/10/01/e…
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When a vision disorder stole his ability to read, Will Dowd '05 found himself exiled from the world of books—until he discovered an unusual path back. His new book chronicles dream narratives born from a first-of-its-kind experiment.
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Congrats to @BostonCollege historian Michael Glass, whose book 'Cracked Foundations' has received the Lewis Mumford Prize from SACRPH and an honorable mention for the Joe Trotter Jr. Prize for Best First Book in Urban History from the Urban History Assoc. bcbookmarks.com/2026/04/27/a…
