We don’t use it that much on this blog, and not sure at this point if that should be an alas/alack we don’t, or a hooray we don’t. We read Reginald Shepherd’s post-avant post with interest, although much of both it and the subsequent comments was over our head. Chris Tonelli over at Ploughshares blog recaps the discussion, makes it more Whale-brain-friendly, and asks a couple of intriguing questions.
Watch that comments box too.
My response:
dear god.
Part of me feels that this is important, and that I should make an effort to get involved in it. Part of me feels that I need to save my energy for the theory wars in anthropology, which is where my credentials lie, though my heart remains with literature. Part of me …
I feel a blog post coming on. Watch my blog.
Watching….
It’s up.