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Monthly Archives: December 2025
Reading Fiction is Back?
Man Carrying Thing on YouTube, in a video entitled “Self-help is dead. It’s time to read fiction”, is quite amusing and acerbic on literature and how it is framed (h/t Daniel), and he also says a thing or two germane … Continue reading Continue reading
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Welcome and Holiday Task!
[I just sent the following email to all currently-registered students…] I know that the autumn semester is barely over (indeed, some of you may well have exams coming up in the next week or so), but I thought I would … Continue reading
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A two-minute peek into RMST 495/520… Continue reading
Blogs
A central part of this course is the blog posts that you write in response to the readings. You will set up a blog and, every week you will write a post of c. 400-500 words or embed a video … Continue reading
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