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Join us in celebrating [Women’s History](https://cup.columbia.edu/womens-history-month). In honor of [Women’s History Month](https://cup.columbia.edu/womens-history-month), we are featuring books, poets, and blog posts that honor and recognize the legacy of women in history, society, and culture—and to reflect on the ongoing fight for gender equality.

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[Illuminating The Running Flame: Fang Fang in Conversation with Michael Berry (Mar 10, 2025)](https://cupblog.org/2025/03/10/illuminating-the-running-flame-fang-fang-in-conversation-with-michael-berry/)

More than twenty years after its initial publication in Chinese, _The Running Flame_ is finally available in English translation. As the novel reaches a new group of readers, translator Michael Berry revisits the origins of the story with author Fang Fang, who in this interview, reflects on her work and the place of women in contemporary China.

The post[](https://cupblog.org/2025/03/10/illuminating-the-running-flame-fang-fang-in-conversation-with-michael-berry/)

[Illuminating _The Running Flame:_](https://cupblog.org/2025/03/10/illuminating-the-running-flame-fang-fang-in-conversation-with-michael-berry/)

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](https://cupblog.org/2025/03/10/illuminating-the-running-flame-fang-fang-in-conversation-with-michael-berry/)first appeared on [Columbia University Press Blog](https://cupblog.org/).

[Seven Must-Read Books for Women’s History Month 2025 (Mar 3, 2025)](https://cupblog.org/2025/03/03/seven-must-read-books-for-womens-history-month-2025/)

Each March, we come together to honor and recognize the legacy of women in history, society, and culture and to reflect on the ongoing fight for gender equality. This year’s theme for Women’s History Month, “Moving Forward Together! Women Educating...

The post[](https://cupblog.org/2025/03/03/seven-must-read-books-for-womens-history-month-2025/)

[Seven Must-Read Books for Women’s History Month 2025](https://cupblog.org/2025/03/03/seven-must-read-books-for-womens-history-month-2025/)

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first appeared on [Columbia University Press Blog](https://cupblog.org/).

[Nicole M. Brown in Conversation with Daniel Davis About We Are Each Other’s Business (Feb 25, 2025)](https://cupblog.org/2025/02/25/nicole-m-brown-in-conversation-with-daniel-davis-about-we-are-each-others-business/)

In the 1960s and 1970s, the Welfare Rights Movement organized at both local and national levels, advocating for poor people’s inclusion, dignity, and autonomy. In We Are Each Other’s Business: Black Women’s Intersectional Political Consumerism During the Chicago Welfare Rights...

The post[](https://cupblog.org/2025/02/25/nicole-m-brown-in-conversation-with-daniel-davis-about-we-are-each-others-business/)

[Nicole M. Brown in Conversation with Daniel Davis About _We Are Each Other’s Business_](https://cupblog.org/2025/02/25/nicole-m-brown-in-conversation-with-daniel-davis-about-we-are-each-others-business/)

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first appeared on [Columbia University Press Blog](https://cupblog.org/).

[Why Yogic Perception Matters Jed Forman (Feb 25, 2025)](https://cupblog.org/2025/02/25/why-yogic-perception-matters-jed-forman/)

More than ever, scholars must show why their work matters. Indulging mere curiosities no longer cuts it. We must continually ask, and are continually asked, how our work contributes to facing ever-surmounting global challenges. It is right that scholars shoulder...

The post[](https://cupblog.org/2025/02/25/why-yogic-perception-matters-jed-forman/)

[Why Yogic Perception Matters

Jed Forman

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first appeared on [Columbia University Press Blog](https://cupblog.org/).

[Csaba Szabo in Conversation with Robyn Massey About Unreliable (Feb 18, 2025)](https://cupblog.org/2025/02/18/csaba-szabo-in-conversation-with-robyn-massey-about-unreliable/)

All too often, issues encountered in today’s scientific publication process can profoundly shape research integrity. Reproducibility—the ability to replicate experimental findings—is essential to scientific methodology. Yet an alarming proportion of biomedical research papers struggle with independent verification. In Unreliable: Bias,...

The post[](https://cupblog.org/2025/02/18/csaba-szabo-in-conversation-with-robyn-massey-about-unreliable/)

[Csaba Szabo in Conversation with Robyn Massey About _Unreliable_](https://cupblog.org/2025/02/18/csaba-szabo-in-conversation-with-robyn-massey-about-unreliable/)

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first appeared on [Columbia University Press Blog](https://cupblog.org/).

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*   [Eris](https://cup.columbia.edu/distributed-press/eris): [_Desire and Fate_](https://cup.columbia.edu/book/desire-and-fate/9781912475384)_[,](https://cup.columbia.edu/book/two-hours/9781999798147)_ by David Rieff

*   [Floating Opera Press](https://cup.columbia.edu/distributed-press/floating-opera-press): [_Imperfect Solidarities_](https://cup.columbia.edu/book/imperfect-solidarities/9783982389486), by Aruna D’Souza

*   [Rockbook](https://cup.columbia.edu/distributed-press/rockbook): [_Pop Yokai_](https://cup.columbia.edu/book/pop-yokai/9782958945107)

*   [Sundial House](https://cup.columbia.edu/distributed-press/sundial-house): [_The Company_](https://cup.columbia.edu/book/the-company/9798987926499), by VerĂłnica Gerber Bicecci. Translated by Christina MacSweeney. Epilogue by Cristina Rivera Garza

*   [Peterson Institute for International Economics](https://cup.columbia.edu/distributed-press/peterson-institute-for-international-economics): _[Behind the Curve](https://cup.columbia.edu/book/behind-the-curve/9780881327472),_ by Robert Z. Lawrence

*   [Association for Asian Studies](https://cup.columbia.edu/distributed-press/association-for-asian-studies): [_Murakami Haruki on Film_](https://cup.columbia.edu/book/murakami-haruki-on-film/9781952636530), by Marc Yamada

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