Neuroqueer and Its Limits; or, Are These Not Just Excuses to Not Connect?
One of my early childhood memories is of a child psychologist’s office. I believe I was about three or four. I don’t remember the size or shape of the room, the psychologist’s face or voice, or any of the questions he asked me. I don’t even remember how many times I went to see him,…
Queer Arthuriana at a Crossroads: Thoughts on Lev Grossman’s The Bright Sword (2024)
On very rare occasions a friend will describe a particular facet of a book they’re reading that awakens not just interest but a deep need in me. This was the case when my friend Marita Arvaniti described the characterization of Sir Bedivere in Lev Grossman’s The Bright Sword (2024), a novel that follows the grieving…
