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Literary NomadsAuthor: Steve Chisnell
Join me, Steve Chisnell, as we find and lose meaning across modern and classic tales, through ancient and distant verse, atop everything in our many cultures which might be read. For teachers, students, and lovers of reading, we will discover new paths to understanding! Language: en-us Genres: Arts, Books, Courses, Education Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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The Architecture of the Dungeon: Toni Morrison and the 13th Amendment
Sunday, 1 March, 2026
The Omelas basement has a physical address in America: the prison-industrial complex. This week, we use the lens of Toni Morrison’s literary criticism to interrogate the 13th Amendment and the ‘Hideous Bargain” of mass incarceration. If the basement is built into our laws, can we ever truly ‘walk away’? We analyze Toni Morrison’s book Playing […]






