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January 17, 2014May 31, 2018 tjesse2 Art, Literature

David Foster Wallace on TV, Literature, and Avant-Garde Fiction

Given my work with avant-garde poetry, I'm especially interested in the last 30 seconds or so of this clip, but DFW's remarks on the TV-literature relationship are also fun to think about.

January 17, 2014May 31, 2018 tjesse2 Life, Meta

The Five Stages of Every Dissertation Writing Day

Some thoughts from "a friend" on what it's like to work from home on a typical dissertation writing day.

November 13, 2013May 31, 2018 tjesse2 Rhetoric, Teaching

Teaching for Spring 2014: “The #epicfail as Argument”

For anyone interested, some brief info and a link to the course syllabus for the class I'll be teaching at TCU in the spring of 2014: "The #epicfail as Argument."

October 20, 2013 tjesse2 3-for-3, Life, Literature, Teaching

3-for-3: Joyce Carol Oates is Not Messing Around

3-for-3, Episode 2.4: Why Do Teachers Quit?; E-mails From the "Atlas Shrugged Guy"; Joyce Carol Oates vs. Robert Frost

October 16, 2013October 16, 2013 tjesse2 3-for-3, Teaching, Teaching @ TCU

3-for-3: If You Read One Thing About Education Today…

3-for-3, Episode 2.3: A "Very Special Episode" about Education

October 13, 2013October 13, 2013 tjesse2 3-for-3, Life, Literature, Teaching

3-for-3: A Twitter “Thought Experiment”

3-for-3, Episode 2.2: What We Talk About When We Talk About Technology; Reviewing David Foster Wallace; The "Banality of Evil" and the Ethics of Whistleblowing

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