News Home 5 News New Books Network | High Theory: A “Generic” Podcast Interview with Prof. Mangrum,Critical Inquiry | New review of Prof. Mangrum’s book, The Comedy of ComputationCongratulations! Literature’s second annual celebration of our recently published Literature faculty: Profs Bennett, Mangrum, and Perry!Arts in America | Prof. Eugenie Brinkema and Two Museums Take on Performative Masculinity, Looksmaxxing, Incels, and Other Macho Buzzwords That Don’t Belong There.Lit@MIT Summer 2026 Reading List: Literature Instructor PicksCamera Obscura: Feminism, Culture, and Media Studies | Prof. Jessica Ruffin “Fluid in All Aspects, Except for Race”: Black Faces and the Limits of AbstractionLit Majors Kelly Kim’26 and Sabine Chu’26: Thesis Defended!SHASS Alumni Gallery Spotlights | Cara Lai graduated from MIT in 2016 with degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Literature!MIT Global Humanities Launches New Podcast Series “Medicine and Healing Arts”Peter S. Donaldson Prize 2026 awarded to Literature Major: Sabine Chu!4 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445 5
Congratulations! Literature’s second annual celebration of our recently published Literature faculty: Profs Bennett, Mangrum, and Perry!
Arts in America | Prof. Eugenie Brinkema and Two Museums Take on Performative Masculinity, Looksmaxxing, Incels, and Other Macho Buzzwords That Don’t Belong There.
Camera Obscura: Feminism, Culture, and Media Studies | Prof. Jessica Ruffin “Fluid in All Aspects, Except for Race”: Black Faces and the Limits of Abstraction
SHASS Alumni Gallery Spotlights | Cara Lai graduated from MIT in 2016 with degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Literature!