I wrote a little about Pynchon’s new novel for @review31.bsky.social
UNLV’s English Department is looking to hire a tenure-track creative writing professor of literary nonfiction
nshe.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/UNLV-E...
James—PC is underrated
"Baker’s book astutely captures the cultural abandonment of the worker for the celestial sheen of the CEO."
A review of Erik Baker's "Make Your Own Job": lasvegasreviewofbooks.com/history-5/
Check out the current issue (Issue #10) of the Las Vegas Review of Books: lasvegasreviewofbooks.com/current-issue/
"Over a half-century of accelerating crises . . . tenured humanities faculty have expressed surprisingly little organized interest in the material well-being of their fields . . . even as its relative poverty came to hurt the careers of their own students." www.cambridge.org/core/journal... 🗃️
I will never stop being aghast that the United States built a higher education system that was literally the envy of the entire world—our bitterest political enemies nonetheless sent their children to us to be educated, it was so good—& then just decided to systematically, ruthlessly dismantle it
I wrote about George R. Stewart’s novel “Fire” for Alta: www.altaonline.com/books/fictio...
I wrote a bit about Forrest Gander’s new book for Review 31: review31.co.uk/essay/view/1...
Did anyone else who published with Cambridge get a request to sign over their work for “AI Subsidiary Aggregation”? They claim we’ll be paid a 20% royalty, but I’m highly suspicious. Are other university presses doing this?
Please add me!
Very pleased to see my essay on Longfellow in the newest issue of Raritan: www.proquest.com/docview/2919...
Happy publication to my brother’s new book: “Saeculum: Defining Historical Eras in Ancient Roman Thought,” out from the University of Texas Press
https://utpress.utexas.edu/9781477327395/
My review of “Utopia in the Early U.S.” is in the new issue of “Early American Literature”: https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/12/article/903797
My review of Andrew Lipstein’s new novel, “The Vegan,” is up at Review 31: http://review31.co.uk/article/view/883/dog-eat-dog