David Hajdu
@dhajdu.bsky.social
Writer, professor at Columbia Journalism School, National Council for the Humanities
Feb. 8, 1922 Washington Post: “‘Motogirl,’ the latest vaudeville sensation, was exhibited at a clinic of Boston eye specialists recently, and all of the scientists marveled at her power...” More on entanglements of machines and humankind in my new book The Uncanny Muse.
February 9, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Feb. 8, 1922 Washington Post: “‘Motogirl,’ the latest vaudeville sensation, was exhibited at a clinic of Boston eye specialists recently, and all of the scientists marveled at her power...” More on entanglements of machines and humankind in my new book The Uncanny Muse.
Both of my mother’s parents came to this country from Italy as undocumented immigrants, slandered for their status as Withoit Papers (WOP).
January 20, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Both of my mother’s parents came to this country from Italy as undocumented immigrants, slandered for their status as Withoit Papers (WOP).
Nice to see The Uncanny Muse on Lit Hub’s list of Most Anticipated Books of 2025. But I’m not quite sure what this means. Personally, most of what I’m anticipating in 2025 is not so great.
January 7, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Nice to see The Uncanny Muse on Lit Hub’s list of Most Anticipated Books of 2025. But I’m not quite sure what this means. Personally, most of what I’m anticipating in 2025 is not so great.
"Everyone who touched a different part of that elephant came away with his or her own mental picture of the beast." I interviewed dozens, including Seeger, and drew from unpublished raw transcripts of Dylan's own interviews, and this is what I wrote about Newport 1965 in Positively 4th Street.
December 27, 2024 at 8:53 PM
"Everyone who touched a different part of that elephant came away with his or her own mental picture of the beast." I interviewed dozens, including Seeger, and drew from unpublished raw transcripts of Dylan's own interviews, and this is what I wrote about Newport 1965 in Positively 4th Street.