Bookmarks: Paging Through New Works from Lawrentians
Literary Lawrenceville alumni have been working feverishly at their keyboards to present new books exploring implicit bias and racism, the chance meetings of people and pets, and ways to ease the grind of cooking.
Jon A. Krosnick ’76
The Cambridge Handbook of Implicit Bias and Racism (Edited by Krosnick, Tobias H. Stark, and Amanda L. Scott)
The concept of implicit bias is a hot topic in the social and behavioral sciences. Bringing together a diverse range of scholars to represent a broad spectrum of views, this handbook documents the current scholarship and proposes directions for future research in the field of implicit bias measurement.
Stacey Patton ’96
An award-winning journalist, child advocate, and professor at Howard University, Patton takes a turn as a children’s author, documenting her own experience in a charming and hilarious picture book about a solitary homeowner who insists she’s much too busy to adopt a stray cat … until the cat adopts her. Illustrated by Acamy Schleikorn.
Caroline Chambers ’07
What to Cook When You Don’t Feel Like Cooking
Spurred by the success of her No. 1-ranked food Substack newsletter of the same name, What to Cook is a cookbook that’s more of a playbook for busy people responsible for putting complete meals on tables, with hacks and other shortcuts that take the grind out of cooking. Read more about it here.