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They chose a major with modest career prospects. Twenty years later, art history majors from the class of 2006 reflect on their decision.

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Book Picks: March/April 2026

The first novel by Daniyal Mueenuddin evokes Pakistan’s contemporary yet feudal countryside.
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The Dead Canary

An excerpt from “All the Demons Are Here,” a novel by Jake Tapper ’91

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Ready for Battle

An excerpt from “The Undertow: Scenes from a Slow Civil War,” a cross-country exploration of the nation’s deepening divide.

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Always Faithful

An excerpt from “War and American Life,” a collection of essays about U.S. veterans

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“America Will Be”

A poem by professor Joshua Bennett

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