14. “A Joke’s a Very Serious Thing”
Fabricating Origins - Russell T. McCutcheon
Tara Baldrick-Morrone [+ ]
Brown University
Tara Baldrick-Morrone is a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Critical Classical Studies at Brown University. Her current research focuses on how twentieth-century American scholars and politicians used ancient Mediterranean texts to restrict access to reproductive healthcare.
Description
Nietzsche does not make the move to say that the “evil” leaders and teachers prevail by masking the “new” as the “old,” Tara Baldrick-Morrone pushes his playful manipulation of what we understand as “good” and “evil” into new territory.