Works Cited

Oh, please; don’t start this good vs. evil shit. This isn’t Star Wars . People on all ends of the spectrum fuck up.      -- Sylvia/M The UC ...

I recently read two works of fiction marketed toward girls, Jennifer L. Holm’s Boston Jane: An Adventure and Gail Carson Levine’s The Two P...

I recently re-read a chapter from Mary Anne Doane’s Femmes Fatales: Feminism, Film Theory, and Psychoanalysis , in which Doane tries to teas...

I'm finally following up on Michelle's tip about the YA novel reviews at jezebel.com . They're pretty fluffy, but often funny, a...

The first chapter of Émile Zola's Nana (1879) is set in a theater. I was engrossed at once, but ... what was this about twins? Hey, twi...

I don't know whether it is still the case that fifth-graders in Newport News routinely visit the Mariners' Museum . I admit that whe...

I seem to have a little problem. I, um, hate William Carlos Williams. Crap.

I've been pondering Alan Garner ever since Farah Mendlesohn told me at MLA that he didn't fit into my media schema (namely, that the...

March 15, 2008 Maude Fife Room, 315 Wheeler Hall University of California at Berkeley Panels are free and open to the public Keynote speaker...

I've had it up to here with the New York Times . Right now I'm fuming about their magazine article on single-sex education. I'm...

So Cody's Books is moving from yuppie purgatory Fourth St. to the downtown area. While I am pleased to see Cody's return to civil...

I only just got my copy of Hillary Gravendyk's new chapbook The Naturalist , from Achiote Press . Every time I turn around, it seems lik...