A New Humanities Ph.D.

This article is reprinted here by permission of the author and the online publication, Inside Higher Ed. After Sidonie Smith, president of the Modern Language Association, took on the herculean task of asking the profession to rethink the shape of the dissertation,...

Remy and Nate

There’s a telltale sign we’ve got a launching reader in the house: by the beds and in the bathrooms and on the bookshelves by the couch in the dining room (you read that right, best spot for a couch, just off the kitchen) are slim volumes of Nate the Great...