All Essays

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  Bloomsday 2013: John Joyce

  On James Joyce and his father, John Stanislaus Joyce

  Jim GavinJun 16, 2013
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  MOOCs and the Future of the Humanities: A Roundtable (Part 2)

  A Roundtable (Part 2)

  Al Filreis, Cathy N. Davidson, Ian Bogost, Ray SchroederJun 15, 2013
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  MOOCs and the Future of the Humanities: A Roundtable (Part 1)

  A Roundtable (Part 1)

  Al Filreis, Cathy N. Davidson, Ian Bogost, Ray SchroederJun 14, 2013

• Rape in the Military: Ben Klay's Testimony

  The silent war.

  Jun 13, 2013

• Love, Loneliness, Rot: “That Smell” and Egypt Under Nasser

  "All the people I saw on the street or on the metro were unhappy, unsmiling. What was there to be happy about?"

  Jun 13, 2013
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  The White Worm: Shane Carruth's "Upstream Color"

  Creativity, agency, and nature in Carruth's 'Upstream Color'

  Nicholas RombesJun 10, 2013

• “Bliss Unending”: Why Luhrmann’s Dangerously Romantic Take On Gatsby Works

  Why Luhrmann's 'Gatsby' Works

  Jun 6, 2013
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  What’s Left to Say? Four Fitzgerald Scholars on Baz Luhrmann’s Gatsby

  Caleb Smith, John Irwin, T. Austin Graham, Wai Chee DimockJun 6, 2013
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  How to Read Agamben

  On Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben

  Adam KotskoJun 4, 2013
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  The Empty Chair: A Petition for Ghassan Zaqtan

  Support for Zaqtan upon Canada's refusal of visa

  Fady JoudahJun 3, 2013

• Ten Things I Learned From Loving "Anne of Green Gables"

  Jun 2, 2013
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  Post-Structural Integrity: "Arrested Development," Season Four

  On Netflix's 'semi-original series,' après le déluge

  Ted ScheinmanJun 2, 2013

• Searching for Proust in Los Angeles

  On the Los Angeles Proust Project Meetup

  May 29, 2013
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  The Hourglass Society

  America and its discontents

  Stewart LansleyMay 28, 2013
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  “Behind the Candelabra” and the Queerness of Liberace

  Liberace and the closet

  Rachel AronsMay 27, 2013

• The Night I Danced with Liberace

  Onstage with Liberace

  May 26, 2013