June 13, 2017

As my book Campus Confidential: How College Works, or Doesn’t, for Professors, Parents, and Students is published today, I feel compelled to discuss some of the influences that drove me to… Read more »

Colleges and Universities

Britain’s foremost collector of LGBT literature posthumously donates important collection — Nikki Griffiths
#MeToo authors in the classroom: OK or nah? The "Gray Lady" weighs in — Mike Lindgren
Beowulf authorship debate takes another turn; suggests a single author — Tom Clayton
UMass's fledgling environmental literary magazine gets sponsorship — Michael Barron

On sale now: Campus Confidential by Jacques Berlinerblau

Melville House

We’re thrilled today to be publishing Jacques Berlinerblau’s Campus Confidential: How College Works, or Doesn’t, for Professors, Parents, and Students. A look at the state of higher education today from one who… Read more »

When the Librarians came to Melville House: Fall 2017 Edition

Chad Felix

This past Friday, June 9th, we here at Melville House were lucky enough to spend the afternoon with some of the finest folks around, the Librarians, on the occasion of… Read more »

Let’s talk about Julius-Donald Caesar-Trump: Stop being outraged, especially at the Public Theater’s production

Peter Clark

In an interview about his 1937 production of Julius Caesar, Orson Welles said, “All of Shakespeare’s great characters are swine… They all are in Julius Caesar. It’s a very interesting play… Read more »

Melville House Books

The chef and the cactus: Why I wrote Campus Confidential

Jacques Berlinerblau