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Monthly Archives: June 2012
Writers Block
Last year, in the name of progress, I stopped recycling. No more retooling old writing material for new purposes. Sustainability be damned; I would forgo one of the key lessons of graduate school and go it alone: make it new, … Continue reading
Posted in What is Composition Studies?, Writing
Tagged Jane Bennett, Randall Collins, readers block, Steven Johnson, writers block
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Reading Block
I ended the last post having finished The Future of Invention Rhetoric, Postmodernism, and the Problem of Change by John Muckelbauer (SUNY UP, 2008), which I read while putting another book on hold, David Denby’s Great Books: My Adventures with Homer, … Continue reading
Writer’s Block and this Unbelievable Coffee Shop
The problem of writing: in order to designate something exactly, an exact expressions are utterly unavoidable. No at all because it is a necessary step, or because one can only advance by approximation; on the contrary, it is the exact … Continue reading
