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Putting Lux in the Darkness: Remembering Poet and Professor Thomas Lux

By Alec Reinhardt April 28, 2017 April 28, 2017 Assignments, Lessons, and Exercises, Feature, From the Editor, Teaching

Editor’s Note: When I first had the idea to teach an English 1102 course about the The New Yorker magazine, I had hoped that Thomas Lux, who has published five poems in the magazine, would come speak to my students. Vijay Seshadri, former editor at The New Yorker and frequent contributor to the… Continue reading

The Office Hour, Chapter 17: “The New Yorker”

By Andrew Marzoni March 16, 2017 November 29, 2017 Podcasts, Research, Teaching, The Office Hour

This week on the podcast, Toby and I talk about The New Yorker magazine––which I happen to be teaching an English 1102 course about this semester. Along the way, Toby shares a cartoon by Tom Toro and reads from “Sadness Lamp F.A.Q.” by Sarah Hutto (both of which can be found in the March 13,… Continue reading