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New Episode of American Vandal Explores Origins of Police Departments in San Francisco & Charleston

by Center For Mark Twain Studies | Nov 23, 2020 | The American Vandal

Originally posted by: Center for Mark Twain Studies on November 23, 2020 </p> Apple | Spotify | CastBox | Podcast Addict | Stitcher | TuneIn | ListenNotes During the mid-1860s, Mark Twain waged a prolonged and inflammatory media war against the...

New Episode of The American Vandal focuses on Lovecraft Country & The New Black Gothic

by Center For Mark Twain Studies | Nov 11, 2020 | The American Vandal

Originally posted by: Center for Mark Twain Studies on November 11, 2020 </p> Mark Twain was fond of ghost stories and the Gothic. His fiction is sprinkled with haunted houses, creepy cemeteries, curses, blood-oaths, and, above all, corpses. As...

2020 Quarry Farm Symposium is Subject of Most Recent Episode of The American Vandal

by Center For Mark Twain Studies | Nov 2, 2020 | The American Vandal

Originally posted by: Center for Mark Twain Studies on November 2, 2020 The 2020 Quarry Farm Weekend Symposium took place exactly one month ago. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s symposium was held online. You can watch all of the presentations on our YouTube...

On A New Episode of The American Vandal, Susan K. Harris Discusses Her New Book on Mark Twain’s World Tour & Much More

by Center For Mark Twain Studies | Oct 26, 2020 | The American Vandal

Originally posted by: Center for Mark Twain Studies on October 26, 2020 </p> Susan K. Harris, author of Mark Twain, The World, & Me: Following the Equator, Then & Now, sits down with Matt Seybold to discuss the project that took her to...

New Episode of The American Vandal Focuses on Elmira Correctional Facility

by Center For Mark Twain Studies | Oct 20, 2020 | Mark Twain in Elmira, The American Vandal

Originally posted by: Center for Mark Twain Studies on October 30, 2020 EDITOR’S UPDATE: If you enjoyed this episode and are interested in Abolition Studies and Prison Studies, please consider our 2022 Quarry Farm Symposium on Abolition Studies. Apple | Spotify Elmira...
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