Writing work, that is. (This week I'm actually on official break from the university until I start teaching a class for summer school on June 4.) I've returned to the paper I delivered in Venice last fall as the starting point for my article, and I've dismembered it. It's now lying in chunks on the … Continue reading Back at Work
Month: May 2018
How Philip Roth Saw His Job
From The New Yorker by Bernard Avishai
Nothing Like Taking a Long Hiatus
How ironic is this? I received an award (in the form of a course release from my teaching load this semester) to work on an academic book chapter (and to research and draft an article about a film on which I presented a paper in Venice last fall). But at the end of this semester? … Continue reading Nothing Like Taking a Long Hiatus
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