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Weekend Links
I hope you all have a wonderful weekend! I just want to share a few things from around the web that caught my attention this week. First off, you could absolutely lose yourself in The Professor is In,...
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Honeymooning in the Humanities: Letters of Rec
I want to preface this entire post by saying that… I’m fairly certain I’m the field’s biggest cheerleader. When I was 17 I declared that I would get a Ph.D. in Comp Lit. My undergraduate university...
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Curated Confections: Cindy Sherman and Hysteria
I want to begin a new series (as part of my rededication to blogging) where I post a “Curated Confection.” Wednesdays will host a gallery of artwork and such for your midweek musings. I hope to...
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Have a Happy Weekend!
I was a bit removed from the blogosphere this week because I was doing some of the hardest reading of my life (says the specialist in critical theory). I am taking a seminar this quarter on Self...
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Teaching Philosophies, Debts, and Good Teachers
This is actually more of a question than the tutorial I thought it would be. Well, it’s actually more of a very long overdue thank-you note. Bear with me. I started working on my teaching philosophy...
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Curated Confections: Vive la France
One of my absolute favorite historical moments is that of the French Revolution. I’m constantly amazed by its nuanced and artistically-driven creation (think, David’s Marat). So, it was with much joy...
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Curated Confections: Freud’s Wolf-Man
Although it is seen as Freud’s most important case for its contribution to his theories on infantile sexuality, I have rarely heard this case discussed in literary circles (shocking really given...
View ArticleLacan’s geste à peau
Today I just want to share a little snippet from my beloved Lacan, “A Story from Lacan’s Practice,” where a former patient recounts his most exquisite word play between gestapo and geste à peau.
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A Bit of News!
I’m pleased to announce two updates to my C.V.: I was recently appointed by the Executive Council to the Modern Language Association’s (MLA) Committee on the Status of Graduate Students in the...
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MLA Election Results Are In!
This has been such a great week and it’s ending with a little bit more good news: I’ve just received word on the election results and I’m so happy to share that I will now be joining the MLA’s Delegate...
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