And by "rizz", of course, I mean the process of "letteraturizzazione", or literaturisation, that befell the rhetorical tradition during the Hellenistic period
Me: I would like to see a list of everyone who works in the English department please
University website: our easy to use faculty directory is organised by shoe size and hobby
Thank you for your email. My conception of time is qualitative rather than quantitative and cannot be reduced to a spatialised series of instants. It is hard to say when I will respond
One of the great things about academia is that good scholarship is more important than fancy connections. I vividly remember the night my friend and mentor Jacques Derrida told me this
Is there a doctor on the flight? Specifically a PhD in English literature? A passenger is angry about an evil character and we need someone to explain how fiction works
My teaching philosophy is panpsychism. I posit that material objects possess consciousness and as such I include them (chairs, tables, whiteboard, etc) in our class discussions
Now would be a good time for someone like @propublica.bsky.social to ask this small, entrenched set of consultants how much public money they've made by advising drastic cuts to public Universities over the past few years?
Can anyone recommend some new music? For context I mostly like music that is familiar and comforting and was meaningful to me at an earlier stage of my life
Students are much less well prepared for university than when I started teaching. How can they expect to appreciate my cultural references if they lack even a rudimentary grounding in 1990s Hollywood cinema?
