How much has changed in the decade-plus between when these selfies were taken and today. Who would have wanted to follow celebrities online when their aura was bound up with their relative inaccessibility, which made moments like these all the more special. www.typepunchmatrix.com/pages/books/...
Kinohi Nishikawa
@kinohi.bsky.social
English & African American Studies and Director of the Interdisciplinary Doctoral Program in the Humanities at Princeton.
Jeff Dolven & @fuchsflrn.bsky.social present: NB: THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF TAKING NOTES. With panels feat. Ben Kafka, Gavin Steingo, Leah Price,, Corinna Zeltsman, David Reinfurt, and Daniel Snelson. Expo of note-taking styles 5-7pm. See you soon! ihum.princeton.edu/events/nota-...
Happening tomorrow:
A unique event on the theory and practices of #note-taking
organized by Jeff Dolven and me
ihum.princeton.edu/events/nota-...
With many colleagues across disciplines opening their notational vaults, including @kinohi.bsky.social & @leahprice.hcommons.social.ap.brid.gy
The chapbook as one of the most intriguing, if overlooked, formats for critical-creative writing. Juliana Spahr's SPIDERWASP OR LITERARY CRITICISM (Spectacular Books, 1998), signed copy 19 of 100. www.typepunchmatrix.com/pages/books/...
Another year of exciting IHUM reading groups, convened and curated by graduate students across the humanities @princeton.edu. Find one or two you're interested in, and e-mail the conveners directly to attend the first session. ihum.princeton.edu/reading-grou...
Scholars’ Workshop in Early African American Print, led by Dr. Tara Bynum and hosted at @amantiquarian.bsky.social in Worcester, MA. 5-day, in-person workshop w/ accommodations in January 2027. Graduate students and early career scholars apply 👉 www.americanantiquarian.org/programs-eve...
Now open at Princeton University's Firestone Library, "The Art of Japanese Publishing: A Selection of Japanese Illustrated Books from the Marquand Library Collection 1660-1960".
With writing by Alexandra Cunningham Cameron, Jacqueline Goldsby, Brenna Greer, Kinohi Nishikawa (@kinohi.bsky.social), Norman Teague, and Daniel Schulman
Next Mon, Sep 14, join us for the first Princeton English-hosted event of the fall, Günter Leypoldt in conversation with Juliana Spahr, English's Bain-Swiggett Visiting Professor (fall 2026), to discuss his latest book, Literature’s Social Lives tinyurl.com/gunter-juliana
BLACK DESIGNERS IN CHICAGO is now out from @uchicagopress.bsky.social
The book features a catalog of 100 full-color images, a historical chronicle of designers in twentieth-century Black Chicago, and critical essays by scholars and practitioners.
