Book by Simon Critchley and Jamieson Webster
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Stop attacking university research
If professors don’t produce research, who will?
Going to university is not a sentence
Chances to really think about things are rare. Don’t waste those chances while you are in university.
A letter to Shakespeare
We Shakespeare profs have to have patience with pop-culture references to the Bard.
In the Shakespeare wars, James Shapiro fights for the Bard
A Q&A with the orthodox Stratfordian about Mark Twain, Sigmund Freud and other non-believers
To Tweet, or not to Tweet
Two UChicago students are going to rewrite 75 classic novels and plays as “Twitterature”
Are we letting slip our stories?
Over the summer, I was able to spend some time with three great books: On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan, Shalimar the Clown by Salman Rushdie and, most recently, Herzog by Saul Bellow. All three, coming highly recommended by friends whose judgment have my utmost respect, shone for me. And this is not to say that I’ve actually finished all (or any) of them. Anyone familiar with my restless reading habits knows that only rarely do I ever finish a book – and never in a timely fashion.