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Canonical Resolutions

Bird-Bolts and Cannon-Bullets XXI

The Texts Remain, the Dead Speak: Hilary Mantel’s *Wolf Hall*

It’s Never Too Late (or Too Early) to Find Your Voice

Bird-Bolts and Cannon-Bullets XX

The Printing Press and Artificial Intelligence in Hilary Mantel’s *Wolf Hall*

Negative Capability in a Culture of Mastery

Bird-Bolts and Cannon-Bullets XIX

Burning Books and Burning Bodies in Hilary Mantel’s *Wolf Hall*

The Future of Fiction

Bird-Bolts and Cannon-Bullets XVIII

Simone de Beauvoir Crushes the Delusions of Patriarchy

Jane Austen—F*****g Genius

Bird-Bolts and Cannon-Bullets XVII

Fighting for True “égalité” in Revolutionary France

More Salad, Please!

🦃Bird-Bolts and Cannon-Bullets XVI

Jane Austen Claps Back

The Joy of Slow Reading

🦆Bird-Bolts and Canon-Bullets XV

Listening to Black Women & Radical Joy through the 2023 Phillis Wheatley Poetry Festival

Bird-Bolts and Canon-Bullets XIV

Tolkien and Vaughan Williams Meet on a Train

A City for Women: Christine de Pizan Claps Back

Academia Will Not Love You Back

Bird-Bolts and Cannon-Bullets XIII

Clapping Back to Misogyny from 1402 to 1949

How Much of Myself?

Bird-Bolts and Cannon-Bullets XII

Realism and Anachronism in Shakespeare and Tolstoy

Shakespearean Apologists Respond!

🐓Bird-Bolts and Cannon-Bullets XI

Tolstoy Cancels Shakespeare

Why “Personal Canon Formation”?

🪿Bird-Bolts and Cannon-Bullets X

Hamlet the Doom-scroller

Areley Kings

🦩Bird-Bolts and Cannon-Bullets IX

Why Shakespeare?

A Public Service Announcement

🦤Bird-Bolts and Cannon-Bullets VIII

The Human and the Humane

Aflame, 5 Haikus, and the Stack of the Week

🦜Bird-Bolts and Cannon-Bullets VII

Naïveté, Insanity, and the Temptations of Misanthropy

A Painting, a Poem, and the Stack of the Week

🦉Bird-Bolts and Cannon-Bullets VI

Poetry Will Change You

📣Announcements, Numbers, and Polls

Bird-Bolts and Cannon-Bullets V

The Poet: Public Enemy Number One?

Happy Labor Day Weekend!

Bird-Bolts and Cannon-Bullets IV

Do Austen and Wordsworth Speak to Each Other?

Gorgias Drops the Mic

Bird-Bolts and Cannon-Bullets III

Methods of Levitating: Poems

English Majors Will Save the Freaking World

Bird-Bolts and Cannon-Bullets II

Not Back to the Future, but Forward to the Past

Mission Impossible: The English Literature Survey

Bird Bolts and Cannon-Bullets*

Thanks, Plans, Conversations

The Texts Remain, the Dead Speak: Hilary Mantel’s *Wolf Hall*, part 3

Burning Books, the Printing Press, and Artificial Intelligence: Hilary Mantel’s *Wolf Hall*, part 2

Burning Books and Burning Bodies in Hilary Mantel’s *Wolf Hall*

Chaucer's Wine Ration

The Ruin

One Damn Song to Make Me Break Down and Cry: David Bowie’s *Young Americans*

A Rain Check on Pain: David Bowie’s *Young Americans*

Tolkien and Vaughan Williams Meet on a Train

Why “Personal Canon Formation”?