Andersen and Aesthetics
May 24, 2022
Hans Christian Andersen almost psychologically destroyed us. Let us explain. Lo these many years ago, we were but wee PhD students, staring down the barrel of our candidacy exams. At…
Read MoreOn Bodily Autonomy
May 10, 2022
Stories can change the world. And they also tell us about the world we live in now. We believe, profoundly, in the power of stories. But you know what else…
Read MoreOn Collaboration, Piano Bars, and Carterhaugh
May 3, 2022
It hit me during the second chorus of “Hotel California.” For the last hour, I’d been feeling a very weird sense of familiarity that, I cannot emphasize enough, did not…
Read MoreOCD and Sleeping Princesses
April 12, 2022
Here’s one of the things people usually don’t realize about anxiety and depression. It is so tiring. Like, REALLY tiring. It takes a huge amount of energy to be worried…
Read MoreMaidens Without Hands
April 5, 2022
I’m writing this blog post using voice typing. Over the last few months, I’ve started to slowly get the hang of it, but writing, composing, like this is such a…
Read MoreBOUKEN REVENGEN
March 29, 2022
You know when you read a book and you have so many feelings about it that you start immediately harassing your loved ones (and/or the entire internet) to read it so…
Read MoreThe Fairy Tales of Ukraine
March 8, 2022
Our hearts go out to all Ukrainians – we are amazed by the resistance and want to show our support. So, we have done what we always do – turn to folklore, to story.
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