Biological Material: Three Novels and What the System Decides
A court, a committee and a wall, each fixing what a person is before the person has said a word.
Business Continues: Ten Novels and the Speed of Harm
Violence converted into procedure across ten novels, from a Brazilian slaughterhouse to a predator whose vocabulary outlives him.
Explanation Under Pressure
An event occurs without becoming motive. Explanation is demanded, but the act remains without justification.
Reading Queer Life
How queer life in literature is shaped by scrutiny, secrecy, attachment, violence and memory across the archive.
Reading Masculinity
Fourteen novels under pressure. Masculinity tested through structure, control, and collapse.
The Work of Repetition
Some novels move forward by returning. Recurrence becomes the method. Depth follows from return, not from advance.
What Daughters Do with Inherited Damage
Two memoirs confront maternal authority and its damage. Jennette McCurdy seeks distance from the past. Arundhati Roy traces how it remains inside literature
Annotated Desire
Elio Perlman does not feel desire. He annotates it. Call Me by Your Name turns longing into performance, replacing psychology with lyrical display.