 | A Time to Stir: Columbia ''68 Subjects: Columbia University -- Student strike 1968; Students for a Democratic Society (U.S.). Columbia University Chapter; Columbia University. Students Afro-American Society; Student movements -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century; African; For seven days in April 1968, students occupied five buildings on the Columbia University campus. A Time to Stir captures the reflections of those who participated in and witnessed the Columbia rebellion with more than sixty essays that shed light on the politics, passions, and ideals of the 1960s and the complicated legacy of the uprising. Paul Cronin's books include Werner Herzog : A Guide for the Perplexed (2014) and Lessons with Kiarostami (2015). His films include a study of Haskell Wexler's Medium Cool and, to accompany this book, a multichapter documentary on the Columbia University protests of 1968. He teaches at the School of Visual Arts in New York. His website is www.atimetostir.com. |
