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SF Intertextuality: Hebrew Runes among the Ruins in A Canticle for Leibowitz. Paul K. Alkon’s argument that “apocalyptic themes in recent fiction are usually not intended to provide a true vision of ...

The only book of the three yet to be adapted for the big screen, A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr. is perhaps one of the biggest literary influences on the franchise, not in its ...

I’m rereading A Canticle for Leibowitz (one of my favorite books). In Fiat Homo, book 1, not only do the inhabitants of post-apocalypse Earth have neither curiosity nor technology, they have killed ...

Abstract.--Kurt Vonnegut employs SF to help his readers face problems that they might not otherwise be able to face directly. In Cat's Cradle, Vonnegut turns to SF to help us to stop and think about ...

Building a circuit to blink an LED is the hardware world’s version of the venerable “Hello, world!” program — it teaches you the basics in a friendly, approachable way. And the blinky ...

The Department of English Language and Literature aims to teach all students to write and speak well and to read skillfully, thoughtfully and with pleasure. We offer many courses that stress literary ...

KENNEBUNK, Maine — A major transformation of the Franciscan Guest House into the Canticle Hotel at the Saint Anthony Monastery on Beach Avenue is a go. The Society of Franciscan Fathers of ...

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Glenn Leibowitz is the head of communications at a global management consulting firm. He writes about personal and professional development, media trends, and writing well. He was recently named ...