God Owl
"He’s God!" screamed a Plymouth rock hen.
Josh Glenn
Josh Glenn is a Boston- and Kingston (NY)-based consulting semiotician. He is cofounder of the consultancy Semiovox, editor of the websites SEMIOVOX and HILOBROW, and founding editor of The MIT Press's proto-sf RADIUM AGE series. He is an adjunct instructor at RISD and convenor of the monthly online Semiofest Sessions. His books include The Idler's Glossary, Significant Objects, and the family activities guide Unbored. In the ’90s, Josh published the intellectual zine/journal Hermenaut; in the 2000s, he was a founding staffer and columnist for the Boston Globe's IDEAS section.
The Real Thing
"A popular life ‘with the lid off.’”
Fritz Owl
"Enough is too much!"
The Art of Decay
In castoff objects, she finds beauty and truth.
Judge Owl
"Who-o-o-o killed Cock Robin?"
Back to Utopia
Can the antidote to neoliberal triumphalism be found in science fiction?
Owl
"HIPY PAPY BTHUTHDTH THUTHDA BTHUTHDY."
Session: Semiotic Square
On April 9, a session devoted to rethinking the semiotic square…
Semiofest Sessions
A complete list of events, from 2021 on…
Semiofest Sessions
Announcing an online series of semiotics-oriented get-togethers!
Madigan
The cops are society’s super-ego, the girl is its id.
The Mack
Dandyism and flâneurie as radical/misguided street theater.
It Happened One Night
“Awww, I like mushy stuff!”
Eraserhead
Replete with images of loneliness, tedium, and paranoia.