TECHStyle Podcast Coming Soon!
Stay tuned: we’re in postproduction on what we hope will become a series of audio and hybrid podcasts about the Marion L. Brittain Fellowship and the work we do at the Georgia Tech Writing and...
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Rebecca Weaver TECHStyle is pleased to announce a new offering, our podcast! Hosted by Rebecca Weaver (Brittain Fellow, 2012-2015) and produced by the TECHStyle editorial team and the Media and...
View ArticleA New Podcast, Featuring Colonel Hall!
Dean Jacqueline Royster, Professor James Bynum, Colonel Stephen C. Hall, Mrs. Pamela Hall, and President G.P. Bud Peterson at the Ribbon-Cutting Celebration for the Stephen C. Hall Building (on the...
View ArticleRebecca Burnett on the Brittain Fellowship and Social Justice: A New Podcast...
We at TECHStyle are proud to present our third episode of the podcast, starring Dr. Rebecca Burnett, the director of the Writing and Communication Program in the School of Literature, Media, and...
View ArticlePodcast With Poet Patricia Smith
Patricia Smith and R. Weaver in the DevLab Last year, during her visit to read in the Poetry@Tech series, I got to speak with poet Patricia Smith. Due to some technical issues, we had to delay posting...
View ArticleBehind Brittain Fellow Podcasts at Tech
In the past year, Brittain Fellow Lauren Neefe (2014-present), librarian Alison Valk, and a cohort of Georgia Tech undergraduates have been working on a podcast called 4:33@Tech. Inspired at once by...
View ArticleFlash Readings Podcast: “Laughter Worth Reading”
You are about to listen to “Laughter Worth Reading.” It’s the inaugural episode in the Brittain Fellows’ first regular podcast, Flash Readings, created and produced by Lauren Neefe. Every month the...
View ArticleFlash Readings Episode 2: “Read as Believers”
The second episode of Flash Readings by the Brittain Fellows is “Read as Believers,” featuring Lauren Neefe’s interview with Caitlin Kelly, who specializes in the literature and culture of the “very...
View ArticleFlash Readings Episode 3: “A Safe Imaginative Space”
Sarah Higinbotham (Brittain Fellow 2014-Present) shares The Sneetches with children. The third episode of Flash Readings with the Brittain Fellows is “A Safe Imaginative Space,” featuring Ellen...
View Article4.33@Tech, Episode 2: “#justanotherday”
The second episode of 4.33@Tech is “justanotherday.” It features the interview Lauren Neefe and student producer Prachi Sahoo did with Radiolab‘s Jad Abumrad before his talk at Georgia Tech’s Ferst...
View ArticleThe Office Hour, Chapter 1: “EggHead”
In the pilot episode of our new podcast, “The Office Hour,” Brittain Fellow Tobias Wilson-Bates and I discuss his new comic “EggHead” (see above), the complicated emotions involved in nude figure...
View ArticleThe Office Hour, Chapter 2: “The Hermeneutics of Suspicion”
In this episode (named after a phrase borrowed from Paul Ricoeur), Toby and I talk to Anna Ioanes, Brittain Fellow and co-editor of TECHStyle, about her article “Shock and Consent in a Feminist...
View ArticleThe Office Hour, Chapter 3: “Contrarianism Mixed with Privilege”
In this episode, Toby and I discuss the Ginkgo Tree in Skiles Courtyard at Georgia Tech (pictured above) before moving on to discuss nostalgia and the work of Marcel Proust, Gérard Genette, Walter...
View ArticleThe Office Hour, Chapter 4: “Marzoni on Cassavetes”
In this highly anticipated episode, Toby interviews me about the work of filmmaker John Cassavetes using questions written by his wife, Candice Wilson, Assistant Professor of Film and Digital Media at...
View ArticleThe Office Hour, Chapter 5: “The Ferrante Affair”
In this episode, Toby and I discuss the controversy surrounding the publication of Italian journalist Claudio Gatti’s “Elena Ferrante: An Answer?” and “The Story Behind a Name” in The New York Review...
View ArticleThe Office Hour, Chapter 6: Academic Dad
In this brief episode, Toby attempts to comment on academic parenting (and fatherhood in particular) . . . while academic parenting. His comments are drawn from Aviva Shen’s article on student...
View ArticleThe Office Hour, Chapter 7: “’90s D*** Dads”
Last week, we heard Toby reflect on his thoughts and experiences as both an academic and as a father. This week, Brittain Fellow Owen Cantrell and I (neither of whom have any children) discuss a very...
View ArticleThe Office Hour, Chapter 8: “Seasonal Allegories (A Post-Halloween Special)”
We had to take a week off last week due to some technical difficulties, but Toby and I are back with a Halloween special in which we discuss our spookiest academic fears. These include Northrop Frye’s...
View ArticleThe Office Hour, Chapter 9: “One Week Out”
On this week’s podcast, Toby and I are joined by Brittain Fellows Anna Ioanes and Jennifer Forsthoefel to discuss our experiences, realizations, thoughts, and fears as teachers and scholars in the...
View ArticleThe Office Hour, Chapter 10: “Dylanology”
In this week’s episode (which borrows its title from journalist David Kinney’s 2014 book), I am joined by Brittain Fellow (and fellow amateur Dylanologist) Jeff Fallis to discuss Bob Dylan, who we both...
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