Aran Ward Sell reconsiders the legacy and complex overlapping ‘failures’ of Mervyn Peake’s final novel, ‘Titus Alone.’

According to the document, a total of 90 programmes will be “taught out” over the next several years, including 48 in the School of Language.

Aran Ward Sell Under Review:Monster Capital: Tales of Modern Unease. Edited by Ra Page & David Sue. Comma Press, June 2026. The late Mark Fisher is increasingly revered as a modern prophet. He …

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Aran Ward Sell reconsiders the legacy and complex overlapping ‘failures’ of Mervyn Peake’s final novel, ‘Titus Alone.’

Aran Ward Sell reconsiders the legacy and complex overlapping ‘failures’ of Mervyn Peake’s final novel, ‘Titus Alone.’

I’m sitting in a coffee shop called The General, in South Bend, Indiana. It’s June 2026. It’s over two years since I wrote this. I no longer live up the hill, in an apartment called The Hill.…

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My neighborhood in Chicago has a delightfully high density of Little Free Libraries. Inside one of these late last year, I stumbled upon a reissue of Dale Carnegie’s How to Win Friends and Influence P...

Please join the Keough-Naughton Institute for a lecture by Yeats Fellow in Literature, Dr. Aran Ward Sell. Ward Sell's lecture will be followed by a res...