Coverage of Jacques Barzun's farewell party from the newspaper of the Office of Public Affairs of Columbia University.

Short encyclopedia biography.

Brief notes and opinions regarding the historian, with list of recommended reading.

A selection of quotations from "Begin Here: The Forgotten Conditions of Teaching and Learning."

List of recipients of the American Philosophical Society recognition of distinguished work in American or European cultural history, with link to information about eligibility and submission guidelines.

A review of From Dawn to Decadence by Roger Kimball, focusing on Barzun's elegiac tone for the decline of the West.