Bret Stephens, a 45-year-old white man who is currently a New York Times columnist, was recently called a “bedbug” by a faculty member at the…
Recently, at the Cathedral Fortress of Tui, in Galicia, my companions alerted me to what I guess is a 17th- or early 18th-century statue of Ephigenia,…
And here’s my last paper for Spring 2019, and by far my most tentative. It’s for Session 157, “Forming Character: Between Personhood and the Nonhuman,” for…
Here’s the talk I’m giving [or have given, depending on when you’re reading this, at NYU, 6:30pm, May 1, 244 Greene Street in Manhattan]. I’m…
Wrote a thing I agreed to write, and no doubt what I’m publishing here is going to be wrung through the editorial mangler, as is…
Here’s my paper for the 2019 International Piers Plowman Society in Miami, Session 25, “Post-Humanist Langland,” organized by Adin Lears and Wan-Chuan Kao. Welcome to…
For the curious who won’t be able to be at the 2019 Medieval Academy of America Meeting in Philadelphia, my paper. I’m delivering it at…
I had the honor today of being on a panel called “ A Conversation about Intersectionality on National Coming Day.” Each of us was asked to…
Hi gang, What follows was my contribution to the 2018 Kalamazoo Medieval Congress’s session on “Mood,” organized by Dan Remein and Arthur Russell (185 in…
Part III of III of my chapter on Shakespeare and Animals: now present. Part 1, “The Last Honest Beast: Timon of Athens,” is here. Part…
