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Lasch-Quinn explores useful philosophy of Bridgerton in Zócalo
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Lovely speaks to South China Morning Post about the EU's new trade policy
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Jolly study on EU's transnational-nationalist dimension published
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Allport reviews best books on first act of World War II in Wall Street Journal
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Lasch-Quinn discusses Ars Vitae on New Books Network
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Britain at Bay: The Epic Story of the Second World War: 1938-1941
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Lasch-Quinn talks to spiked about her new book, Ars Vitae
Why write a book that appears to be calling for greater self-focus, for the cultivation of more "inwardness," when we appear to have a surfeit of damaging self-centered introspection as it is? Because, Professor of History Elisabeth Lasch-Quinn says in her new book, "Ars Vitae," today’s self-obsession entails "a false kind of inwardness. It’s a sham, It’s not the real thing."
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Morgan quoted in Vox article on Brexit negotiations
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Allport's book reviewed in Wall Street Journal, makes The Times best history book list
"'Britain at Bay'...might be the single best examination of British politics, society and strategy in these four years that has ever been written," said reviewer Paul Kennedy about Associate Professor of History Alan Allport's book.
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Los Angeles Review of Books reviews Lasch-Quinn's new book Ars Vitae
"She writes in a way that makes her readers better thinkers, more reflective and self-aware, and she does so by showing the development of her own thinking—who her influences are, the sources from which she draws her wisdom, and how philosophy informs her understanding of herself, the culture, and the world in which she lives," reads a review of Professor Elisabeth Lasch-Quinn's book, "Ars Vitae: The Fate of Inwardness and the Return of the Ancient Arts of Living."
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