This event is in the past.It took place on February 25, 2026 at Book Culture.


Columbia professor Bruce Robbins launches his new book on protest and democratic dissent. An evening unpacking who gets to speak up and who gets silenced, from Vietnam-era marches to campus encampments.
Author talk
Political discourse
Academic insight
Neighborhood bookstore
Tips
📝registration required via Book Culture's site
⏰second floor closes at 6:40 PM for the event
📚check out the blind date with a book section after
Bruce Robbins | Book Culture
Morningside Heights


Columbia professor Bruce Robbins launches his new book on protest and democratic dissent. An evening unpacking who gets to speak up and who gets silenced, from Vietnam-era marches to campus encampments.
Author talk
Political discourse
Academic insight
Neighborhood bookstore
Tips
📝registration required via Book Culture's site
⏰second floor closes at 6:40 PM for the event
📚check out the blind date with a book section after
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