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• Closely Reading

  essays & musings about literature, film, and art from a literature phd, plus a book club for close readers

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• 💌 RSVP: a live literary lecture

  Closely Reading · 2026-08-17

• The Grapes of Wrath

  Closely Reading · 2026-08-10

• "I've wanted so badly for it to be good"

  Closely Reading · 2026-08-03

• Hot water + re-humanizing

  Closely Reading · 2026-07-30

• Writing in my books

  Closely Reading · 2026-07-21

• Cue the Darth Vader music...

  Closely Reading · 2026-07-20

• Pineapple cream pie + dreams of an ice box

  Closely Reading · 2026-07-16

• 5 essential works of literary criticism

  Closely Reading · 2026-07-08

• Meeting the Joad family

  Closely Reading · 2026-07-07

• Literary techniques abound: from noir and doubles to parables and proletarian hallmarks

  Closely Reading · 2026-06-29

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