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“Semiotic Analysis and Singalongs”

August 25, 2008

The July 18 issue of the TLS has a report on the Fred Astaire Conference, held in June at Oriel College, Oxford. I’ve been to a fair number of academic conferences in the last couple of years–some more entertaining than others–and I wish this one had been in the travel budget. Thanks to my dad,… Continue reading »

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