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Emoji Dick and the Eponymous Whale

Thursday Lecture Series, Altered States

March 3, 2016 Thursday, 12:15pm EST The Heyman Center, Second Floor Common Room, Columbia University
Organizer
  • Grant Wythoff
Notes
  • Audience open exclusively to Columbia faculty, students, and invited guests
  • All others interested in attending, please email SOF/Heyman at [email protected].

This talk describes a recent version of Moby Dick rendered in emoji, locating the work amid multiple contexts.

Participants
  • Lisa Gitelman Professor of Media and English New York University
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