Paranormal Politics, The Language of Victimhood, and More
In 18th-century England, belief in ghosts splintered along political lines.
In 18th-century England, belief in ghosts splintered along political lines: Tories believed in the supernatural; Whigs doubted ... more »
Like that of social justice, the language of victimhood is endlessly co-opted. For some, complaint is a sacrifice — for others, it’s a shield... more »
Literary study badly needs a new infusion of adrenaline, writes M…