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Meet the New Miscellany Editor!

20 September 2017

Welcome back, readers of the Second Laird Miscellany! As a new school year begins, the Miscellany also welcomes a new editor to its ranks to join in on all of…

English Double Majors: When One Comps Just Isn’t Enough

29 March 2017

The Second Laird Miscellany is back, and this term we’re starting with a feature on English double majors! While in Laird, everyone is tied together under the banner of literature–we…

Visiting Speaker: David Henry Hwang on “Authenticity and its Discontents”

24 January 2017

Rejoice, readers, for the Second Laird Miscellany brings you an interview with guest lecturer and famous playwright David Henry Hwang in preparation for his visit to Carleton! Mr. Hwang is…

I’ll Take Literary Miscellanies For $400!

2 November 2016

Carleton’s very own English department got its fifteen minutes of fame on April 13, 2016 when Jeopardy featured a question about the department mascot, known affectionately as “The Imp.” Placed at…

Creative Spotlight: “Inklings” by Julia Truten (’19)

24 October 2016

We open this week with a creative spotlight – in more ways than one. What’s so special about writing with old-fashioned pen and ink? In a short personal essay, Julia…

Alumni Profile: Literary Starbucks Pt. 2

4 October 2016

While the rest of us vacationed (or binge-watched Netflix) over the summer, three alums were busy working on an exciting project – and that project is Literary Starbucks, now in…

Meet the New Chair of the English Department!

2 October 2016

  The Miscellany recently got in touch with the new Chair of the English Department, Nancy Cho, and asked her a little bit about her new position, her thoughts on…

The Second Laird Miscellany Forgets It’s Not a Satirical Newspaper

19 September 2016

Welcome back, Second Laird! We asked you to describe what you did this summer in the form of an Onion headline, and you delivered. Instead of catching up with the…

Presidential Sonnets: 2016 Presidential Candidates in the Style of Everyone’s Favorite Bard

14 March 2016

For his final project in Pierre Hecker’s Shakespeare II course, Noah Bunnell (’16) tried his hand at iambic pentameter. A political aficionado, Noah created the following five mash-ups between current…

Pericles at the Guthrie: A Chat with Assistant Director Daisuke Kawachi (’13)

27 January 2016

This Sunday, students ventured into the cities to see the Guthrie Theater’s production of Shakespeare’s Pericles, directed by new artistic director Joseph Haj. Carleton Alum Daisuke Kawachi (’13, CAMS) was an…
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