Archive - No Outlet

Academic books I love

Theory that I always go back to, think with, live with

Nov 14, 2024 •

My reading goals this year

From Moby Dick to Olivia Laing

Mar 27 •

Year in review 2024

The annual collection of favourites

Dec 27, 2024 •

Short books era

In praise of the slim and complete volume

Feb 20 •

Diary of an academic conference

Notes from the American Comparative Literature Association Conference in Montréal

Mar 21, 2024 •

Little november list

Recently collected wisdoms for staying warm

Nov 28, 2024 •

Diary of a (virtual) academic conference: #2

ACLA again, one year later.

Jun 1 •

My weird little oscars

Asking friends who they would nominate (in a sunnier film landscape).

Mar 1 •

Hannah Regel's 'The Last Sane Woman'

Art, parasociality, the 1970s, death, and women's letters

Aug 22, 2024 •

2024 outfit diary (#2)

Style evolution, chopping the bob, witchy dresses

Oct 3, 2024 •

Summer cinema diary

10 films I watched in July and August

Aug 29, 2024 •

Miranda July's 'All Fours'

5 observations about Miranda July's new novel

May 30, 2024 •

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