Last December, the College of Liberal Arts proudly celebrated academic excellence at a special pre-commencement rece
Arthur Krystal delivered the 2016 Flora Plonsky Levy Lecture,
Thu, 05/19/2016 - 10:20amNoted critic and editor Arthur Krystal delivered the 2016 Flora Plonsky Levy Lecture, Jacques Barzun and Lionel Trilling – An Improbable Friendship. Krystal’s talk centered on the friendship of Jacques Barzun and Lionel Trilling, two major literary and cultural giants of the mid-20th century, who for forty years taught together at Columbia University.