The Education of Oronte Churm

An adjunct's sabbatical, that is, which means I'll be staying in the teaching harness until I drop but taking a...

We went to a lecture last night by Leonard S. Marcus, author, critic, and children’s book historian, who’d told a...

I have something in the new issue of Brevity, the premiere online journal of concise literary nonfiction, if you're interested...

The fall semester was only two weeks old, and we’d already worked through Irving, Hawthorne, and Poe. But my students...

The Large Hadron Collider at CERN will fire up Wednesday morning, though “it might take a month or two to...

Have you had the experience recently of your physician turning her computer screen toward you and googling something she needs...

Saw a flyer yesterday on a bulletin board in the English Building: CHECK US OUT THIS THURSDAY!!!FREE FOOD!BAGS!M16 SIMULATOR!AND MORE...

Crazy Larry, always hungry for acting roles, sent me an ad he found on Craig’s List: People meet me (an...