Some things that briefly distracted me from boring, un-blog-worthy, work-related work You’ve no doubt heard of the slow food fad, and we all know what Nietzsche said about philology as a kind of slow reading, but reading this slowly? Re Continue Reading →
What if scholars tell a joke and nobody laughs? The Chronicle of Higher Education asks “What If You Pull a Literary Hoax and Nobody Notices?,” reporting on Prof. Mark Sample’s uncovering of a schola Continue Reading →
Fumbling towards normalcy I’ve been in another time zone for several weeks getting myself hitched and consequently have been out of touch. But as we load our new place settings Continue Reading →