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“The Halting and Rudimentary Art of Reading”: A Reader’s Agency in Borges

by Julien Gagnon In his essay “Kafka and His Precursors,” Jorge Luis Borges writes that “each writer creates his precursors. His work modifies our conception of…

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On Language and Embodiment in Eileen Myles’ “The End of New England”

by Steven Hu The night of 2014’s first-year orientation, Rui Yang and I leave our group and walk the Montreal streets, talking about homesickness. We are…

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Under house ar(rest): Domestic surveillance in Jordan Peele’s Get Out and Charlotte Gilman’s The Yellow Wallpaper

by Taylor Mitchell The 2017 blockbuster horror film Get Out, directed by Jordan Peele, and the 1892 Gothic short story “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte…

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