Teddy Leane
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Teddy Leane
@teddyleane.bsky.social
Victorian Gothic & Decadent literature, computational humanities | Princeton ‘24, Cornell English PhD student | same @ on Twitter
Had such a great time meeting everyone at the International Walter Pater Society conference! Some photos from the Johnson Museum and Kroch rare manuscripts exhibits I helped put together, and presenting on some of Pater’s strange and gothic “Imaginary Portraits”…
September 10, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Are we getting worse at imagining the future?

Check out the new dataset Grant Wythoff and I just published, “Time Horizons of Futuristic Fiction”!
Octavia Butler’s Parable of the Sower was published in 1993 and starts in 2024—a 31-year leap. Are creators imagining futures that are closer or further away?

Explore a *new* dataset of 2.5k narrative works set in the future, each tagged with its release year and setting.

doi.org/10.18737/552...
June 25, 2025 at 10:00 PM
putting together my gothic short story syllabus…..
June 22, 2025 at 11:13 PM