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<strong>Nathan Pensky is a PhD candidate and teaching fellow at Carnegie Mellon University. He is working on a dissertation on early modern drama and philosophy of mind, as well as his first novel. You can follow him on Twitter <a href="http://twitter.com/Nathan_Pensky">here</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong>

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Nathan Pensky is a PhD candidate and teaching fellow at Carnegie Mellon University. He is working on a dissertation on early modern drama and philosophy of mind, as well as his first novel. You can follow him on Twitter <a href="http://twitter.com/Nathan_Pensky">here</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;