Originally posted by: Center for Mark Twain Studies on August 21, 2023Apple PodcastsSpotifyResonate RecordingsHow has the systemic defunding and deprofessionalizing of humanities academia impacted literary criticism? Why is there such a flourishing culture industry if...
Category: Criticism LTD
Hungover From The Bad Old Days of High Theory (Criticism LTD, Episode #2)
Originally posted by: Center for Mark Twain Studies on August 14, 2023Apple PodcastsSpotifyResonate RecordingsWhat is criticism? Why should it matter? Can it be saved from the gun-toting businessman? A crossover episode with the High Theory podcast connects internal...
The Golden Age of The Working Critic (Criticism LTD, Episode #1)
Originally posted by: Center for Mark Twain Studies on August 7, 2023 Apple PodcastsSpotifyResonate RecordingsThe premiere of a new series, “Criticism LTD,” on the contemporary state of criticism. This episode covers proclamations of crisis from legacy media earlier...
Working Conditions with Christopher Newfield & Anna Kornbluh (50th Episode #MLA2023 Special)
Originally posted by: Center for Mark Twain Studies on January 4, 2023 Apple PodcastsSpotifyThe annual convention of the Modern Language Association (MLA), though much diminished from its early 21st-century peak, is still the largest gathering of literature and...