Piers Brown

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Renaissance literature, especially poetics, history of science, history of the book. Projects on Donne's Metaphysical Schemes; Shakespeare and Affective Ecology.
Piers BrownOct 19, 2023
Naomi Klein can't catch a break: here's her being dopplegangered in a review of her book Doppleganger in the Guardian. (Article now updated to correct the error: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/oct/18/steve-bannon-is-watching-us-closely-naomi-klein-on-populists-conspiracists-and-real-world-activism)
‘Steve Bannon is watching us closely’: Naomi Klein on populists, conspiracists and real-world activism

Author speaks candidly about a ‘mirror world’ that feeds our anxieties, distorts reality and fuels the polarisation of society

The Guardian
Piers BrownJan 13, 2023
Here's the best thing that I added to my syllabus last semester: a form allowing students to request an extension if they need one.