Comparative Literature

Best of frenemies

10 Feb 2012

From Cervantes to Samuel Beckett, the novelist picks out the writers who portray true friendship as an antagonistic business Lars Iyer is a lecturer in philosophy at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne. He is the author of two books on Blanchot (Blanchot's Communism and Blanchot's Vigilance: Phenomenology, Literature, Ethics) and his blog Spurious . He has also written two novels, Spurious and ...

Things to Do, Feb. 10-17

9 Feb 2012

Valentine's Day Week offers some special Cornell Cinema programming, including the local premiere of "Young Goethe in Love," Feb. 9, 12 and 14.

Dean Wormer's Guide to Some Fantastic Colleges

9 Feb 2012

Could the best college for you be one that doesn't exist?