Matthew Pincus has presented on American literature and classic film.
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
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
Listen to the full reading (Matthew’s reading starts at 13:00)