# Franco Moretti

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022 Digital Humanities with Ben Blatt

Ben Blatt is a former staff writer for Slate and the Harvard Lampoon. Ben is a numbers guy who has taken his fun approach to data journalism to topics such as Seinfeld, map-making, the Beatles, and Jeopardy. This conversation centers around Ben's book "Nabokov's Favorite Word is Mauve" (2017). I…

Ed Finn - Thoughtful optimism, intellectual voyaging, and a Center for Science and the Imagination

Ed Finn might be best described as an imaginer. The rest of the many things that he is and does kind of fall into place with that foundation. He started and for the past decade has been Director of the unexampled Center for Science and the Imagination at Arizona State University. Origins Podcast We…

About The Novel

Consider, even English literature was a late comer to the academy,  therefore the novel, being a late comer to the late comer, did not made it to the curriculum in the English departments world wide by the 1950. In fact, even by the mid 1980, it was so marginal that taking any graduate seminar rela…

TMR Fresán Relisten Ep. 21: "IKEA" [THE DREAMED PART]

Welcome to the Great Fresan Relisten of 2023! Over the next four weeks, we'll be reissuing an episode a day from the The Invented Part and The Dreamed Part seasons of TMR so that you can catch-up, refresh your memory, have a few laughs, etc., before the May 10th launch of Season 19 on The Remembere…

Backlog: Moretti Revisited

As the Radical Thoughts Podcast is no longer active, I am making these old bonus episodes from Patreon publicly available so that listeners don't have to pay for an inactive podcast. - Patrick In this bonus episode, Andrew and Patrick sit down to read through some of Franco Moretti's recent work…

2. The Radio Man

Franco Moretti is a fundamental figure in the history of radio, a point of reference for every radio enthusiast in the city of Ferrara first and all of Italy later.Thanks to his passion and genius, he was able to use the power of radio as never before, not only to communicate but to save thousands …

Institutions

Kim talks with Chad Hegelmeyer about the institutional turn in literary studies. Chad references Jeremy Rosen’s article “The Institutional Turn” from the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Literature. We also talk about: Sylvia Plath’s The Bell Jar (Harper Collins, 1963), D.A. Miller’s The Novel and t…

TMR Fresán Relisten Ep. 21: "IKEA" [THE DREAMED PART]

Welcome to the Great Fresan Relisten of 2023! Over the next four weeks, we'll be reissuing an episode a day from the The Invented Part and The Dreamed Part seasons of TMR so that you can catch-up, refresh your memory, have a few laughs, etc., before the May 10th launch of Season 19 on The Remembere…

TMR 11.10: "IKEA" [THE DREAMED PART]

This week's episode is quite possibly the wildest one yet . . . Chad paid a BookTuber for some promotional love and, well, you'll have to watch/listen to see how that went. Then they talk about outsiders, Franco Moretti, autofiction, HE-IKEA (the Writer's nemesis), overblown rants about reading and…

How to Talk about "How to Talk about Books You Haven't Read"

Join the boys in their discursive yet eminently lucid discussion of Pierre Bayard's 2007 classic "How to Talk about Books You Haven't Read" and their attempts to answer several intractable dilemmas like: Should you pretend to have read Foucault to seduce ethereal bisexuals? Why is there a dearth of…