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Enactment or exploration: Two roles for philosophy in the novel of ideas
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 13 June 2023)I examine the often-denigrated concept of the novel of ideas from its inception and critical decline to its relatively recent revival. Using a variant of the exploitation-exploration dilemma in psychology, I suggest that ... -
Survival of the Knittest: Craft and Queer-Feminist Worldmaking
(MAI: Feminism & Visual Culture, 13 December 2021)Using various case studies, this article explores the importance of craft for queer-feminist survival and worldmaking. -
‘Scribbled hastily in pencil’: The mediation of World War I Unit War Diaries
(SAGE Publications, 2 August 2021)In World War I, the British Army implemented daily record keeping throughout its organization. Despite being crucial to the army’s operational effectiveness and essential for historiography, the history of Unit War Diaries ... -
Liminality and the Smearing of War and Play in Battlefield 1
(Game Studies, 1 February 2020)This article interrogates how war and play are smeared together in Battlefield 1, the first AAA game set in World War I. It advances liminality as a conceptual framework that goes beyond the notion of hybridity (Giddings ... -
Sylvia Plath’s reimagination of the Grimms’ fairy tales in postwar American culture
(Routledge, 30 June 2021)This article discusses Sylvia Plath’s overlooked juvenilia poems and contextualizes them in postwar American culture. The fairy tales were significant cultural products during the 1950s, that also continue to define the ...