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The Not-So-Final-Countdown: Part 1

Posted on 30/06/201328/07/2016 by cococatani

It’s time for a little experiment. I’m one week away from submitting my panel document, which I need for my… Read more The Not-So-Final-Countdown: Part 1

AMS Annual Review Symposium

Posted on 18/06/201328/07/2016 by cococatani

What a jolly day it was. Last Thursday the almighty American Studies Annual Review Symposium took place. Organized by myself… Read more AMS Annual Review Symposium

Time Flies When You’re Having Fun

Posted on 12/06/201328/07/2016 by cococatani

Some people write blogposts every day. I just can’t do it. One of the reasons is that I spend 5… Read more Time Flies When You’re Having Fun

I’m Still Alive, I’m Just Working

Posted on 01/06/201328/07/2016 by cococatani

Lately I haven’t written as much as I’d like to, but I’ve got a great excuse: work. I’ve just returned… Read more I’m Still Alive, I’m Just Working

Five Films You’ll Love or Hate

Posted on 13/05/201328/07/2016 by cococatani

Are you bored, by any chance? Looking for a film which is completely different from the formulaic crap we get… Read more Five Films You’ll Love or Hate

Review: David Bowie Is

Posted on 10/05/201328/07/2016 by cococatani

Last week I took a short break because my mum came to visit me. We´re both big fans of David… Read more Review: David Bowie Is

Good Books: Lunar Park

Posted on 27/04/2013 by cococatani

Every once in a while, someone discovers that I’m working on Bret Easton Ellis and asks me whether I can… Read more Good Books: Lunar Park

Good Books: The Road

Posted on 20/04/201328/07/2016 by cococatani

This week I reread a favourite of mine: Cormac McCarthy’s The Road. The story is simple: a father and his… Read more Good Books: The Road

Why I Like Scary Books

Posted on 17/04/201328/07/2016 by cococatani

Today I was making a list of the books I like most, which proved to be an impossible task. My… Read more Why I Like Scary Books

Research Update

Posted on 13/04/201328/07/2016 by cococatani

Sometimes I spend days staring at my computer screen without writing anything useful. Sometimes I manage to do quite a… Read more Research Update

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