Topic: Arts and culture

Arts and culture, Ethics

How to Save the University

Jeffrey G. Reitz

A review essay of Stanley Fish’s, Save the World on Your Own Time (New York: Oxford University Press, 2008). “Neither the university […]

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Arts and culture

Understanding reading

Kate Lawson

Rita Felski, Uses of Literature (Blackwell, 2008)

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Arts and culture, History

“Saving floods of useless ink”: academic historians and cinematic history

John Herd Thompson

Duke University’s John Herd Thompson explores how academic historians always lose when taking on filmmakers and their depiction of the past

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Arts and culture

Lured by Fiction: Transitioning from Academic to Novelist

Camilla Gibb

In 1997, in the months between finishing my PhD [at Oxford] and taking up a post doc in 1998, I wrote my […]

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