Shocker: English Literature Masters students love to hear themselves talk.

I fully realized something recently, something I’ve always known about myself ever since high school, stuff as an English student that I never cared for, and probably why I focused more on journalism and the craft of writing rather than the study of the work. This reason is the grotesque vaguery and overall bullshitty mentality [...]

So, Dave, how’s grad school going?

I’ve been getting that question alot the past month.  To sum it up: its been jarring. I’ve gone back to grad school for my masters in English Literature.  I’ve been following this track of thought for a while now (dunno, maybe two years) and I’m really glad I’ve done it.
It was at first quite shell-shocking; [...]