Bryan Waterman

Atlantic studies

Bryan — Sat, 07 Jan 2012 13:02:06 +0000

As part of NYU’s Faculty Resource Network I’m teaching a faculty seminar, “Literatures of the Atlantic,” 9-13 January at the University of the Sacred Heart and the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras in San Juan. More here.

WNYU New Afternoon Show

Bryan — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 04:31:39 +0000

I spent a couple hours on WNYU talking to Jenn Pelly, one of my former students, & playing music that informed Television’s Marquee Moon. Stream the show here. (Here are some earlier sets on WNYC and WFMU.)

Marquee Moon

Bryan — Fri, 10 Jun 2011 01:57:17 +0000

is in stores now. Support your local indies! Buy it from a real person. And don’t miss Cyrus Patell’s Some Girls: we really did conceive of them as companion volumes.

Save some dates

Bryan — Fri, 27 May 2011 05:50:10 +0000

Cyrus Patell and I will be reading from our new 33 1/3 vols in Manhattan at McNally Jackson on June 20, and in BK at Word Brooklyn on June 28. Official party details still TK.

I ain’t waiting

Bryan — Fri, 27 May 2011 05:45:42 +0000

My book on Marquee Moon is officially off the presses, but won’t be in warehouses & stores until mid-June. More TK on release party, readings, etc. Still … celebrating!

I recall, lightning struck itself

Bryan — Sat, 26 Feb 2011 05:35:06 +0000

My 33 1/3 volume on Television’s Marquee Moon is in production, due out in June. NYU Local ran a brief piece.

Empire Tweets Back

Bryan — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 07:05:31 +0000

Friday, Feb. 18, I’ll join a handful of others invited by WNYC to tweet the full 8 hours of Andy Warhol’s 1964 film Empire, screening at MoMA. I’m on from 12:30 to 1:30. Tune in!

If I ever catch that ventriloquist …

Bryan — Thu, 23 Dec 2010 18:44:10 +0000

My Norton Critical Edition of Charles Brockden Brown’s 1798 gothic thriller Wieland is now available. Ask your local bookseller to stock it!

American Studies Association

Bryan — Thu, 04 Nov 2010 01:19:12 +0000

Nov 18-21 I’ll be in San Antonio for the annual ASA meeting; I’ll be part of a colloquy on three recent books abt friendship and affiliation in early America, incl my Republic of Intellect.

Weird America, 1790-1830

Bryan — Fri, 15 Oct 2010 20:21:46 +0000

I’ll be at the Huntington Library in San Marino, CA, next week (Oct 21-23) for the seventh biennial conference of the Charles Brockden Brown Society. Program here.