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Meet the New English Majors, Pt. 1
~Anna Donnella (’15) The Class of 2016 has declared, and the English department is now 30 brains smarter. We wanted to welcome each of the new majors, Miscellany style, with…
Fond Memories of London Weather
Fond Memories of London Weather: A Reflection on the Carleton English Theater and Literature in London Program, Winter 2014 Written by: Ellen Currier ‘15 As Carleton students slog through a…
The Carleton Slam Poetry Collective Returns from Boulder
~Isaac Werner (’14) The Second Laird Miscellany would like to congratulate the Carleton Slam Poetry Collective (CSPC) on their recent trip to compete in the College Union Poetry Slam Invitational…
The Tristram Shandy Marathon Revisited
The English Department celebrated Lawrence Sterne’s 300th birthday by sponsoring a marathon reading of his novel The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman. The novel tells the story of…
Debora Shuger Visits Carleton College
The Carleton College English Department welcomed this year’s Fred W. and Margaret C. Schuster Distinguished Visiting Lecturer in Literature, Debora Shuger of UCLA, to campus on January 13 and 14th…
“Art of Tudor and Stuart Britain”: An epic artistic journey across England from the perspective of the artistically challenged
[This is a guest post by Henry Southwick (’15) taken from the London Program’s Blog]. After week three of this amazing program here in London, one thing has become particularly…
From Wordsworth to Wall Street: Investigative Journalism in the Newsroom and Investment Firm
(This is a guest blog post by Carleton alum Jonathan Lin ’13.) As a fortunate recipient of the Neil Isaacs and Frank Wright ’50 Fellowship in Investigative Journalism in 2013,…
Xmas Shandy
On January 29-30, 2014, the English Department will sponsor a Marathon Reading of Laurence Sterne’s novel, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman. For details, or to sign up…
Narrators and Listeners
Narrators and Listeners, Shavera Seneviratne (’13) One of the most frequent questions English majors receive is ‘Well, what are you going to do with that major?” It is also usually…
A Conversation with Erika Drezner (’94)
Last Week, the English Department welcomed back three alumni to discuss their career paths after Carleton. Erika Drezner ’94, Todd Drezner ’94, and Erika Leeman-Price ’94 shared their insights into…
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