Anna Wilson recently completed a PhD at

the University of Toronto. She’ll be starting at Harvard as an assistantprofessor next year. But erase all thoughts of a dry tweedy scholar from yourmind. Anna is one of those scholars whose work and whose lifeintertwine—bringing together medieval mystics, queer theory, and

fanfiction.

Anna’s Five Songs.

• Graceland by
  Paul Simon.
• The End by The Doors.
• To Be Alone with You by
  Sufjan Stevens.
• On the Radio by Regina
  Spektor.
• Wait for Itfrom Hamilton.

Show Notes.

The fanvid discussed is “This is How It Works” by Lim.

Anna’s article “Full-body Reading” at Aeon.