RBS in the News

Articles / Radio

• Jennifer Schuessler. “The 2,000-Year Story of Building the Book.” New York Times (2 December 2022).
• Jonathon Keats. “That Kindle Edition of Charles Dickens? This Rare Book School Exhibit Will Show You What Amazon Omitted.” Forbes (22 November 2022).
• Andy Wright. “Leave Your Screens Behind (mostly) at Rare Book School.” Atlas Obscura (1 July 2015).
• Nicholas Basbanes. “Summer Camp for Book Nerds: Why I Keep Returning to Rare Book School.” Humanities: The Magazine of the National Endowment for the Humanities (November/December 2014).
• Jennifer Howard, four-part series for The Chronicle of Higher Education:
  • “But Is It a Book?” (25 July 2012)
  • “Digital Materiality, or Learning to Love Our Machines” (22 August 2012)
  • “CSI: Rare Book School, or Computer Forensics in the Archives” (23 August 2012)
  • “Rushdie’s Digital Shadow, or How to Create Electronic Archives” (24 September 2012)
• Jennifer Schuessler. “Peering Into the Exquisite Life of Rare Books.” The New York Times (23 July 2012).
• Emma Rathbones. “What’s the Future of Books in a Digital World?” University of Virginia Magazine (Fall 2011).
• Daniel de Vise. “U-Va. School Celebrates the Embattled Book.” The Washington Post (28 July 2011).
• Sandy Hausman. “Students Get Up Close and Personal with Rare Books.” NPR: Weekend Edition Sunday (17 July 2011).
• Andrew Witmer. “The Book Mechanic.” The Chronicle of Higher Education (6 December 2009).
• Tabitha Barda. “Class Apart.” Rare Book Review (August/September 2007).
• Jackie Lyden. “Preserving Pages in Charlottesville.” NPR: All Things Considered (10 August 2003).