Just Another Saturday Night Linkdump
* CFP: Medical Humanities and the Fantastic. CFP: Edited Collection, Fan Studies: Methods, Ethics, Research. CFP: Reclaiming the Tomboy: Posthumanism, Gender Representation, and Intersectionality. CFP:...
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* Quentin Tarantino’s ninth film, Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood, is about male friendships as they evolve or don’t, fall apart or stay the same. It’s his kindest film, the one freest of his ego and...
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* Abolitionist University Studies: An Invitation. * Graduate Worker Organizing is Scholarly Praxis. * Scenes from dystopia: MUPD updates active shooter training for students. * Steven Salaita: My Life...
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* Navajos on Mars: Native Sci-fi Film Futures. * They’re renaming the Tiptree Award after all. From Julie Phillips: On Tiptree and naming. * The Tragedy of GJ237b: A Role-Playing Game for No Players. *...
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* A lost eighth continent was recently discovered underneath the Mediterranean region of Southern Europe, but it’s all pretty boring actually. * How the US built the world’s largest immigrant detention...
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* Capitalism didn’t liberalize China; it made America more authoritarian. More on that first one here, more on that second one here and here. When you’ve got me rooting for South Park things have gone...
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* The EdgeEffects year in review includes my interview with Kim Stanley Robinson from last spring. Check it out if you missed it then! * Well, the reviews are in! Jaimee’s latest published poem, “The...
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* Hey, this is finally out! Imagining Apocalypse Now with Mark Soderstrom & Gerry Canavan. * And the BBC has re-released its Afterwords: Octavia E. Butler series, but it’s still not available to...
View ArticleA Hypercontemporary Literature Syllabus! And More!
The first week is already over and I realized I never got around to putting up my syllabi. I’m teaching two classes this semester, an all-Zoom revision of my Tolkien class and an all-Zoom survey of...
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The latest Grad School Achebe not-so-mini-episode is up! This one is about two of Achebe’s short stories, “Marriage Is A Private Affair” and “Dead Man’s Path.” It was one of our best conversations...
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