Writing with intense eagerness. A channel of @lareviewofbooks Ed. @sunsetandecho.
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The latest Avidly Reads is OUT TODAY!!! Avidly Reads Screen Time by @pjmaciak! GET IT NOW!!! nyupress.org/9781479820573/a….
"Why not write an unapologetic book about my absolute devotion to this dead woman, this perceived disaster?" @drnels interviews @EmilyVanDuyne about her book, "Loving Sylvia Plath: A Reclamation"
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My interview with @EmilyVanDuyne about her revolutionary book on Plath is up at @veryeager! It encapsulates and solidifies so much about Plath that seemed true but lacked evidence until Emily worked through the massive amount of new archival materials. Thanks, Emily, for so much!
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"She’s not trying to separate herself from the crowd; she wants to join others in sharing a (queer) world."
@catzim001 on the analog pleasures of #chappellroan's world building! avidly.lareviewofbooks.org/2…
"Her references here are traceable and clear, quotations rather than memes. A+ for you, Chappell Roan, for doing the homework, citing your sources, and truly participating in discussion."
@catzim001 on #ChappellRoan's analog excellence!
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"Chappell Roan’s deployment of bygone sounds and images offers more than nostalgia...In a very different context, theorist of film and photography Kaja Silverman has called it “the miracle of analogy.”
@catzim001 on #ChappellRoan's lifeworld! avidly.lareviewofbooks.org/2…
MIDWEST JOY SEASON! @catzim001 on the specific lifeworld analog philosophy that is #ChappellRoan.
"it’s how she situates her voice within layers of cultural pastiche that positions her in relation to memories, both (inter)personal and cultural" avidly.lareviewofbooks.org/2…
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Where I’m Calling From: Philip Seymour Hoffman, 1967-2014 avidly.lareviewofbooks.org/2… via @veryeager
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Last summer, my wife (big brain) made me watch all of Vanderpump Rules so I could take a break from my academic writing and stop thinking for a second. I (also big brain) played reverse uno and instead enrolled her to think and write with me about Vanderpump Rules.
You Better Work!, by Ranjodh Singh Dhaliwal & Sahana Srinivasan. "“After becoming reality TV stars, why does VPR’s cast want to work at all?” avidly.lareviewofbooks.org/2…
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In honor of #PumpRules returning tonight, I wrote about what I think is the show’s narrative drive: domestic and romantic instability. #Scandoval showed how VPR is formally, narratively, and aesthetically built on domestic strife and precarious intimacies. Check it out! – at Phoenixville, PA
These Are the Worst Days of Our Lives, by @jshelat1! "“This recursive pattern of domestic and romantic instability is Vanderpump Rules’ biggest draw.” avidly.lareviewofbooks.org/2…
This is a goal I do not understand yet support completely
will @Andy let us talk about being official bravo scholars on @BravoWWHL? only time will tell!
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FRIENDS! @oliviastowell and I edited and contributed to a collection of essays about Vanderpump Rules for @veryeager! It was a dream to do. Our contributors are witty and smart. We’re here to prove that reality tv is a subject worthy of scholarly inquiry. @BravoTV and @Andy – at Trappe, PA
DELIGHTED to present a project by @oliviastowell and @jshelat1 an Avidly Cluster on Vanderpump Rules! #vanderpumprules #drama avidly.lareviewofbooks.org/2…
DELIGHTED to present a project by @oliviastowell and @jshelat1 an Avidly Cluster on Vanderpump Rules! #vanderpumprules #drama avidly.lareviewofbooks.org/2…
You Better Work!, by Ranjodh Singh Dhaliwal & Sahana Srinivasan. "“After becoming reality TV stars, why does VPR’s cast want to work at all?” avidly.lareviewofbooks.org/2…
Pilgramage to Pumptinis, by @oliviastowell. "Before we even enter the hallowed halls of TomTom and SUR, we’ve already inched closer to Vanderpump’s orbit." avidly.lareviewofbooks.org/2…
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It was so much fun to write and be part of this!
Good morning, are you still avoiding grading? avoiding inlaws? Avoiding errands??? BETTER READ ABOUT ROMCOMS, tis the season!!! Rom Com Analysis by @sccorser @ProfCKHong @endorphinique and MANY M ORE!!!!
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What you write when you’ve harbored a decades-long unease about an otherwise fun movie and then one day your partner encourages you to read Fichte
Most Horrifying Happily-Ever After: Kate & Leopold by @endorphinique
"True love wins! But this is where I have problems."
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