Season 12 · Episode 5
Close Reading Is A Conversation (Vandal Live at Emory University)
From the Close Reading For The 21st Century Symposium, hosted by Emory University. Why is close reading best understood as a conversation? What are its evaluative standards? How does it extend the ...
The American Vandal · Matt Seybold, Center For Mark Twain Studies
February 17, 20261h 36m
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Show Notes
From the Close Reading For The 21st Century Symposium, hosted by Emory University. Why is close reading best understood as a conversation? What are its evaluative standards? How does it extend the conversation beyond literary studies?
Cast (in order of appearance): Johanna Winant, Matt Seybold, Farah Bakaari, Nathan Suhr-Sytsma, Dan Sinykin, Kimberly Quiogue Andrews, Oren Izenberg, Beci Carver, Brian Glavey, Miranda Hickman, Patrick Sui, Jeff Dolven, Katie Kadue, Omari Weekes, Lisa Lee, Daniel Reynolds, Julie Orlemanski, Joshua Kotin
Date Recorded: November 7, 2025
Music: Danny Weiss Quartet, Moby
Episode Webpage: TheAmericanVandal.Substack.com/Collarbone