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Amadou Amal on Tiredness and Waiting

Amadou Amal on Tiredness and Waiting

Djaïli Amadou Amal, The Impatient

Posted in Amadou Amal lecture, Lecture Videos | Tagged with Africa, C21st, Deleuze, gender, habit, tradition

Ferrante on Class, Capital, and Language

Ferrante on Class, Capital, and Language

Elena Ferrante, My Brilliant Friend

Posted in Ferrante lecture, Lecture Videos | Tagged with Bourdieu, C21st, childhood, class, education, habit, Italy, language, school, taste

Combray; nostalgia as something comforting yet painful

Starting off this course with Marcel Proust’s Swann’s Way was both a challenging yet very interesting start. Reading Combray for me, almost felt like reading a memoir. I felt like I could visibly see Marcel’s experiences with the interactions he would have … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogs | Tagged with habit, memory, nostalgia, Swann's Way (Proust)

Marcel Proust’s Combray "Swann’s Way"

Hi, All. I hope everyone has had a great weekend! We were assigned to read Combray’s “Swann’s Way” by Marcel Proust this week. This Novel is exciting in the way it captures a recreation of time past. In this Novel, we see different types of time. …

Posted in Blogs, Proust | Tagged with Aunt Leonie, habit, memory, perspective, time, voyeurism, windows

Marcel Proust’s Combray "Swann’s Way"

Hi, All. I hope everyone has had a great weekend! We were assigned to read Combray’s “Swann’s Way” by Marcel Proust this week. This Novel is exciting in the way it captures a recreation of time past. In this Novel, we see different types of time. …

Posted in Blogs, Proust | Tagged with Aunt Leonie, habit, memory, perspective, time, voyeurism, windows

On Marcel Proust

On Marcel Proust

A conversation with Farid Laroussi

Posted in Conversation Videos, Proust videos | Tagged with C20th, France, habit, memory, modernism, repetition, temporality, time

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