Capps Juliano
@cappsjuliano.bsky.social
medievalism, modernism, + sound at the University of Oxford
(bog hag artist, weightlifter, expert splitter of hairs and spiller of milk)
(bog hag artist, weightlifter, expert splitter of hairs and spiller of milk)
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In 2026, the MSA Conference will look a bit different-- weird, even! That's because we're having a joint conference with BAMS @modernistudies.bsky.social in Loughborough, UK from July 1- 4, 2026. The CFP will be out soon! But in the meantime, please save the date.
August 7, 2025 at 12:45 PM
In 2026, the MSA Conference will look a bit different-- weird, even! That's because we're having a joint conference with BAMS @modernistudies.bsky.social in Loughborough, UK from July 1- 4, 2026. The CFP will be out soon! But in the meantime, please save the date.
Just wept bitterly over fictional characters for the first time in a very long time
July 21, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Just wept bitterly over fictional characters for the first time in a very long time
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So excited for @bruceholsinger.bsky.social and his new book Culpability, which in unputownable!
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Oprah Announces <i> Culpability,</i> by Bruce Holsinger, as Her July Book Club Pick
Oprah hails her 116th Book Club pick as the “tale of our times”—a gripping, emotionally charged story that explores the explosive rise of AI, self-driving cars, and drones, all seen through the intima...
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July 8, 2025 at 3:24 PM
So excited for @bruceholsinger.bsky.social and his new book Culpability, which in unputownable!
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this #modwrite I am going over my notes on Seamus Deane’s introduction to Joyce’s Portrait for my family’s summer book club, and am ‘trying’ not to launch into another sound-study-side-quest
June 23, 2025 at 5:13 PM
this #modwrite I am going over my notes on Seamus Deane’s introduction to Joyce’s Portrait for my family’s summer book club, and am ‘trying’ not to launch into another sound-study-side-quest
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🌞 🌞 On this incredibly sunny day, we are pleased to present issue #56 of The Modernist Review: 'New Work in Modernist Studies Part Two'. Explore a great variety of pieces below, all stemming from the NWiMS conference last year:
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The Modernist Review #56: New Work in Modernist Studies Part Two
13 June 2025 Following on from our previous issue, we are pleased to present a second collection of articles stemming from last year’s New Work in Modernist Studies postgraduate conference. These p…
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June 13, 2025 at 3:15 PM
🌞 🌞 On this incredibly sunny day, we are pleased to present issue #56 of The Modernist Review: 'New Work in Modernist Studies Part Two'. Explore a great variety of pieces below, all stemming from the NWiMS conference last year:
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V grateful to have the opportunity to write this abbreviated paper for BAMS and be included amongst so many innovative scholars 🩷 thanks friends!!
Next is @cappsjuliano.bsky.social's article, 'Modernist and Postcolonial Bridges of Sound: Jazz as Poetic Form in Kamau Brathwaite’s “Jah” and T. S. Eliot’s The Wasteland,' in which Juliano compares the jazz-inflected innovations of both poets.
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Modernist and Postcolonial Bridges of Sound: Jazz as Poetic Form in Kamau Brathwaite’s “Jah” and T. S. Eliot’s The Wasteland
13 June 2025 Capps Juliano, University of Virginia, MA 2025; University of Oxford, incoming DPhil student One of the most unexpected sources Kamau Brathwaite cites as integral to his formation of n…
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June 13, 2025 at 5:11 PM
V grateful to have the opportunity to write this abbreviated paper for BAMS and be included amongst so many innovative scholars 🩷 thanks friends!!
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The MLA is joining with a couple other humanities associations to mount a legal challenge to the attack on the NEH. If you'd like to help with the expenses of suing the government, you can do so here:
Paving the Way: For the Future of the Humanities
Students and faculty members in the humanities face mounting challenges—from skepticism about the value of humanities education to deteriorating pay and working conditions. The MLA is committed to res...
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April 16, 2025 at 1:24 PM
The MLA is joining with a couple other humanities associations to mount a legal challenge to the attack on the NEH. If you'd like to help with the expenses of suing the government, you can do so here:
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The deadline for the 2025 MSA Conference in Boston has been extended to April 15! If you've been thinking of submitting a panel, paper, or roundtable proposal, you now have more time to do so.
It will feel good to gather to talk about modernism, the 20th century, and higher education. Join us!
It will feel good to gather to talk about modernism, the 20th century, and higher education. Join us!
March 31, 2025 at 6:53 PM
The deadline for the 2025 MSA Conference in Boston has been extended to April 15! If you've been thinking of submitting a panel, paper, or roundtable proposal, you now have more time to do so.
It will feel good to gather to talk about modernism, the 20th century, and higher education. Join us!
It will feel good to gather to talk about modernism, the 20th century, and higher education. Join us!
Sharing an excerpt from TSE’s “Ash Wednesday” in honor of one of my favorite days in the year:
March 5, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Sharing an excerpt from TSE’s “Ash Wednesday” in honor of one of my favorite days in the year:
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Reading Stoner by John Williams for the first time (I am LIVING), and I am convinced that the perfect fan casting of Gordon Finch would be Jesse Plemons—there can be no one else.
February 25, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Reading Stoner by John Williams for the first time (I am LIVING), and I am convinced that the perfect fan casting of Gordon Finch would be Jesse Plemons—there can be no one else.
It’s a great time to be applying to PhD programs in the US 🥲💀
February 23, 2025 at 3:30 PM
It’s a great time to be applying to PhD programs in the US 🥲💀
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I'm co-organising a conference on the modernist long poem, partly for the centenary of Richard Aldington's A Fool i' the Forest. Please consider submitting! nclsn.wordpress.com/2025/02/04/c...
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CfP: The Modernist Long Poem, London, 25 Oct 2025 (cfp d/l 25 Apr 2025)
The Modernist Long Poem: Looking Back from the 21st Century Saturday 25 October 2025 Northeastern University, London Just over a century after the publication of T.S. Eliot’s The Waste Land (1922),…
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February 4, 2025 at 3:13 PM
I'm co-organising a conference on the modernist long poem, partly for the centenary of Richard Aldington's A Fool i' the Forest. Please consider submitting! nclsn.wordpress.com/2025/02/04/c...
@modernistudies.bsky.social @moderniststudies.bsky.social @mmodernity.bsky.social @fwwsoc.bsky.social
@modernistudies.bsky.social @moderniststudies.bsky.social @mmodernity.bsky.social @fwwsoc.bsky.social
Idc if you can spell “Friedrich Nietzsche” without autocorrect. What about “Punxsutawney Phil”?
February 2, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Idc if you can spell “Friedrich Nietzsche” without autocorrect. What about “Punxsutawney Phil”?
UVA’s annual postgrad conference has extended its CFP deadline to midnight tonight (EST). This year’s theme is metacritical, entitled “Space and Place.” More info in the form for submissions linked below: t.co/UuPzmA4bTF
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January 13, 2025 at 7:13 PM
UVA’s annual postgrad conference has extended its CFP deadline to midnight tonight (EST). This year’s theme is metacritical, entitled “Space and Place.” More info in the form for submissions linked below: t.co/UuPzmA4bTF
me every time I open my email after submitting PhD applications
January 8, 2025 at 2:16 PM
me every time I open my email after submitting PhD applications
Hildegarde likes her tree
December 24, 2024 at 6:03 PM
Hildegarde likes her tree
Merry Christmas Eve! Reminder that Barthes’ famous ‘punctum’ is derived from a neume used in medieval musical notation systems—primarily for its affective, ‘pricking’ resonance. See some ‘punctum’ fun facts I am shamelessly reposting from my ig story below:
December 24, 2024 at 3:15 PM
Merry Christmas Eve! Reminder that Barthes’ famous ‘punctum’ is derived from a neume used in medieval musical notation systems—primarily for its affective, ‘pricking’ resonance. See some ‘punctum’ fun facts I am shamelessly reposting from my ig story below: