Matthew Pincus is an writer and storyteller who has presented on American literature and film.
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2018
America’s Necessary Fugitives: Depictions of the American South in Early Hollywood
Deep South in the Global South Conference, U of Louisiana, Lafayette, LA, March 2018
2017
Ain’t Nothing But A Hound Dog: The Threat of Racial Mixing in Mark Twain’s Pudd’nhead Wilson
ALA Symposium on Regionalism and Place, New Orleans, September 2017
David Reading David: Lynch as Auteur of Sincerity
PCA/ACA National Conference, San Diego, April 2017
“Sootysouled Rascal”: Judge Holden’s Rendition of America’s Violent Democracy in McCarthy’s Blood Meridian
Deep South in the Global South Conference, U of Louisiana, Lafayette, LA, April 2017
2016
The Ringleader of St. Petersburg: Tom Sawyer the Tycoon
SCMLA Conference, Dallas, November 2016
David Reading David: Lynch as Auteur of Sincerity
Literature/Film Association Conference, Glassboro, NJ, October 2016 [Travel Grant Recipient]
2015
Lecture: Do Good Fences Make Good Neighbors: The United States and Mexico
Jack Kerouac School Summer Writing Program, Boulder, CO, June 2015
About the talk
Matthew Pincus discusses the issues in Mexico of drug cartels and government cover-ups and how the issues relate to US foreign policy. Pincus compares events in Mexico to Álvaro Mutis’s work and the adventures of his character Maqroll.
2014
Stein’s Exoskeletal Language: Embodied Desire in Disembodied Sociality
[Dis]embodied Poetics Conference, Naropa University, Boulder, CO, October 2014
“Call Me Darien,” and “What’s Your Plan?” Fiction Reading
[Dis]embodied Poetics Conference, Naropa University, Boulder, CO, October 2014
Matthew’s reading starts at 13:00