Instagramming for Peace: Influencing the English Department with Peter Balaam
Unless you’ve been living in the Anderson Basement Rat Labs, haven’t had a drop of content that isn’t from an inverted hamster-bottle in weeks, and you’re a little mouse, chances…
iHerb Code: The Man, the Myth, the Mystery
We at the Miscellany love comments. In fact, we might go so far as to say we need them. We snatch them up whenever they are offered like mangy pigeons…
Gothic Bingo; or, an Exercise in Fear
Ah, Halloween. The one time of the year when you can get your fellow edz to watch a horror movie despite their wimp-adjacent personalities. (The Warwick Castle Haunted Dungeon was…
Papercuts: A Blessing in a Box
If you’ve spent any time on Second Laird, you might be familiar with the impressive pile of English-themed games and puzzles proudly displayed in the lounge. Little did you know…
Tuscaloosa: A Film Review
When we sat down with Mike Kowalewski last week, your beloved edz at the Second Laird Miscellany were simply expecting to learn about our predecessors. And learn we did. But…
A Tale of Two Imps: Reflecting on the Carleton Miscellany with Mike Kowalewski
When we first learned that Professor Mike Kowalewski would be giving a talk on the Miscellany, all of us here at the Second Laird Miscellany were flattered, if a little…
A Call from Beyond
Impishness was in the air this week on 2nd Laird! Yours truly sat down with Prof. Mike Kowalewski to talk about the first Carleton Miscellany. We then had the privilege…
The (Un)usual Suspects
Citizens and friends of the House of Laird! (Lairdites?) On this night, the eve of September 21st, one day ere the fall equinox, a most heinous crime has befallen us.…
Softball Catch-Up: Return of the Seniors
Dateline: Bell Field (May 31, 2022) There was great anticipation today as the English Department gathered for its first in-person picnic/barbecue and softball game in three years. The 2020 picnic…
Now Check This: Book Recs for Asian American/Pacific Islander Heritage Month and Jewish Heritage Month
Hello, happy spring, and welcome back to the Miscellany! It’s May, which means it’s Jewish Heritage Month AND Asian American and Pacific Islander Month. That’s right, it’s a double whammy,…
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