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…
A Chat With An Alum: Casey Markenson (’12)
We are always excited to hear from English majors and find out a little more about what they’ve been up to since they left Second Laird. In this issue we…
Sister Outsider at Carleton: A Review
“Carleton College Welcomes Spoken Word Duo: Sister Outsider”: Review by Ellen Currier (’15) On Saturday, April 19th, 2014 the spoken word duo Sister Outsider performed at Carleton College. The Cave…
Senior Spotlight: John O’Brien
This week in the Senior Spotlight: John O’Brien 1. Describe your experience as an English major in six words. Write my mind, mind my writing. 2. If everyone moved to…
Help Choose the Book for the Next Marathon Reading
Dear Sophomore and Junior English Majors and Faculty, The department has decided to try a new angle in deciding what book shall be the center of next year’s Marathon Reading…
Senior Spotlight: Nick Hittner-Cunningham
This week in the Senior Spotlight: Nick Hittner-Cunningham 1. Describe your experience as an English major in six words. Privileging liminality, or what you will. 2. If everyone moved to…
Upcoming Events, Week of April 21
April 23rd Bard’s Birthday Bash! Come celebrate the birth of William Shakespeare with food (including cake), recitations, games, TV displays, and a Bardolatry Confessional from 4-6PM in the Weitz Rehearsal…
Sister Outsider on Campus this Week
Spoken word poets, Sister Outsider will be on campus this week as Schuster Distinguished Visiting Lecturers in Literature. The visit is also supported by Intergroup Dialogue, American Studies, Theater and…
A Major Celebration
Yes, there will be cake. At least, I think there will be cake. I know there should be cake. If there is no cake perhaps we should riot? But what,…
Carleton Connects: Professor Adriana Estill
On Tuesday, April 15th Adriana Estill of the Department of English will give a webinar titled, “How and Why the Telenovela Haunts U.S. Primetime TV in the 21st c.” She…
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