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The Lais of Marie de France
The Lais of Marie de France
featuring H. M. Cushman, Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature The medieval antecedents of the modern short story —Marie de France is the earliest known French woman poet and her lais—stories in verse based on Breton tales of … Read more
Science, Religion, & Modernity
Science, Religion, & Modernity
Join podcast host Zachary Davis and scholar Randall Styers for a lively conversation about the unexpected ways in which religion and science have been entangled across time. Featuring: Zachary Davis is the executive producer and host of the “Ministry of … Read more
Our Story is Told Through Our Plates: Southern Foodways and the Global South
Our Story is Told Through Our Plates: Southern Foodways and the Global South
Eighteenth-century French politician Brillat-Savarin famously said, "tell me what you eat, and I will tell you what you are.” In reality, it's never just about food. What we do or do not eat, how we grow and produce our food, … Read more