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Columbia Record: Despite His Move to San Antonio, Barzun Keeps Ties to Columbia. Columbia University Record. April 25, 1997  - http://www.columbia.edu/cu/record/archives/vol22/vol22_iss22/record2222.22.html  Coverage of Jacques Barzun's farewell party from the newspaper of the Office of Public Affairs of Columbia University.  Jacques Barzun  - http://www.santafe.edu/~shalizi/notebooks/barzun.html  Brief notes and opinions regarding the historian, with list of recommended reading.  Jacques Barzun Quotations File  - http://www.angelfire.com/scifi/dreamweaver/quotes/qtwriters3.html  A selection of quotations from "Begin Here: The Forgotten Conditions of Teaching and Learning."  Encarta: Barzun, Jacques Martin  - http://dictionary.msn.com/find/entry.asp?refid=1861589065  Short encyclopedia biography.  The New Criterion: Closing time? Jacques Barzun on Western Culture  - http://www.newcriterion.com/archive/18/jun00/barzun.htm  A review of From Dawn to Decadence by Roger Kimball, focusing on Barzun's elegiac tone for the decline of the West.  The Jacques Barzun Prize in Cultural History  - http://www.amphilsoc.org/grants/barzunistas.htm  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.