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A Korean mother and son navigate wars, displacement, and identity in 'Red Seal,' a multi-generational novel written by @BostonCollege Law School graduate Rosa Kwon Easton. bcbookmarks.com/2026/10/26/a…
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Tonight: Acclaimed poet Victoria Chang will talk about her poetry at @BostonCollege. Chang’s poetry collection, 'Tree of Knowledge,' is a finalist for the 2026 National Book Award for Poetry. eventbrite.com/e/poetry-days…
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BIG ANNOUNCEMENT! My next book (@groveatlantic), coming in February 2027!
The American Republic is in shreds. Southerners are girding for war. And “the most obscure man ever elected to the presidency” must decide what to do.
Pre-order now!
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Today at 5 p.m.: @BCIrishStudies marks the upcoming publication of 'Atlas of Irish Sport,' co-edited by Mike Cronin of @BostonCollege, with a panel discussion that explores why sport is so important in Irish history and remains a powerful cultural force. events.bc.edu/event/sport-an…
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.@bcstm Professor John Baldovin, S.J., presents a comprehensive Eucharistic theology of the ministerial priesthood as envisioned by the Second Vatican Council in his new book. Read more in @BCBookmarks:
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The @RocheCenter team at @BostonCollege's Lynch School has authored two publications published by NCEA: 'The Playbook for Whole-Child Education in U.S. Catholic Schools' & 'Governance and Leadership: A Sourcebook for Practitioners.' bcbookmarks.com/2026/10/22/u…
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Acclaimed poet Victoria Chang will talk about her poetry at @BostonCollege on October 28 at 7 p.m. Chang’s poetry collection, 'Tree of Knowledge,' is a finalist for the 2026 National Book Award for Poetry. bcbookmarks.com/2026/10/19/p…
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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.
on.bc.edu/BCBookmarks
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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…
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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…
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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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🚨 NEW PUBLICATION 🚨
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...
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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…
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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…
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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-…
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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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