- Literature Faculty Member Franny Choi Reads at Literature Evening
by Mira Goldstein
On Wednesday, October 14th, Literature faculty member Franny Choi read from their newly released essay collection, We Radiant Things: Notes on Being Alien and Becoming…
- Poet Richard Siken Reads at Literature Evening
by Emma Gaffney
On Wednesday, October 7th, Bennington College welcomed poet Richard Siken to read for the season’s first installment in the Poetry at Bennington series, which is…
- Seniors Read from Thesis Projects at Annual Literature Senior Projects Reading
by Simu Kaur
On Wednesday evening (May 20th), graduating literature students from the class of 2026 gathered in Tishman Lecture Hall for Bennington College’s annual Literature Senior Projects…
- “Drag and Joy and Faggotry” at Bennington College
by Rowan Rondinone
This article contains spoilers for the show 2069: A Space Odesslay, which can soon be viewed on the Bennington College Drag Club YouTube channel Drag…
- The New Economy: Gabrielle Calvocoressi Returns to Poetry at Bennington
by Jay Clark
The first lines of my favorite poem read “The days I don’t want to kill myself / are extraordinary.” They’re from Hammond B-3 Organ Cistern…
- Against Goliath: A Spotlight on Vermont Elections
by Nora Dyer-Murphy
On September 5th, Bennington Democrats opened their headquarters for the upcoming election on November 3rd. Dozens of people crowded into the headquarters to watch speeches…
- Phenomenology of Shoulder Bags: Investigating Bennington’s Bag Situation
by Brennan Eberwine
Everyone is carefully curating an aesthetic at all times, either in anticipation of putting themselves in the Instagram panopticon or at least quietly hoping someone will notice their singular uniqueness in choice of objects: their jewelry, their phone case, their laptop stickers, and finally, their bags. The bag is the one consistency throughout.
- The Effect of Bennington’s New Healthcare Policy on Students
by Angelina Hund
“The gnawing subject of the healthcare policy has ruptured public concern throughout the Bennington College community…”
- “The Hardest Part Was Saying Goodbye So Fast”: Hampshire Transfers Weigh In
by Nora Dyer-Murphy
Hampshire College’s closure cause students and staff to transfer amid uncertainty.
- The “every book is called ‘the tiny things we know to be small’ or ‘the darkest wife’” Tweet and The Death of The Literary Critique
by Holland Elisabeth
I downloaded Twitter for this. All literature students at the college are familiar with Manuel Gonzales, resident professor infamous for reminding us all we begin…