Hello again, I’m here with a monthly blog update! This time, I bring thoughts on a fun, engaging seminar that I went to. I will be discussing Thomas Nashe: a prominent writer, pamphleteer and satirist in the Elizabethan era. That … Continue reading
Imagine this scenario. Someone you’re talking to relays to you a piece of information that has you reeling. Not because it’s a personal, devastating piece of news. Or anything along that vein. You’re shocked because you wonder just where that … Continue reading
On Thursday, I had the pleasure of attending a fascinating seminar that was informative and ultimately thought-provoking. Titled “Concealed Shoes, Concealed Meanings: Ritual in the post-medieval home?” and delivered by Dr. Ceri Houlbrook from the University of Hertfordshire, the contents of … Continue reading
You’ve probably heard of DALL-E, or at least seen its capabilities. Released in 2021 by OpenAI, DALL-E operates as a form of creative AI. To put it in simple terms (my technological knowledge is also quite rudimentary, as a disclaimer) … Continue reading
Abjection, or what we must thrust aside in order to live. Continue reading
This is the beginning of my blog for UCC, “Werre and wrake and wonder”, a line extracted from the opening stanza of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. I’m excited and a little nervous to start my adventures in blogging. … Continue reading