Steve Mentz
@stevementz.bsky.social
#bluehumanities, Shakespeare, swimming, eco-poetry. English prof at St. John's (NYC).
Come to the Institute for Sacred Music next Th-Fri in New Haven for Water Cosmology! I'll be talking about (what else?) ocean swimming as ecological meditation in the Anthropocene -
ism.yale.edu/events/2025-...
ism.yale.edu/events/2025-...
October 31, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Come to the Institute for Sacred Music next Th-Fri in New Haven for Water Cosmology! I'll be talking about (what else?) ocean swimming as ecological meditation in the Anthropocene -
ism.yale.edu/events/2025-...
ism.yale.edu/events/2025-...
A fun Wild West Romeo and Juliet at the Globe - with more dancing that you might expect!
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June 7, 2025 at 8:40 PM
A fun Wild West Romeo and Juliet at the Globe - with more dancing that you might expect!
stevementz.com
stevementz.com
A new oceanic Shakespeare bust, in the Guildhall at Stratford-upon-Avon! #bluehumanities #atthebottomofshakespearesocean
www.stratfordobserver.co.uk/news/the-lat...
www.stratfordobserver.co.uk/news/the-lat...
April 28, 2025 at 4:55 PM
A new oceanic Shakespeare bust, in the Guildhall at Stratford-upon-Avon! #bluehumanities #atthebottomofshakespearesocean
www.stratfordobserver.co.uk/news/the-lat...
www.stratfordobserver.co.uk/news/the-lat...
Some thoughts on the Denzel Washington / Jake Gyllenhaal Othello, now on Broadway - stevementz.com/othello-on-b...
April 17, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Some thoughts on the Denzel Washington / Jake Gyllenhaal Othello, now on Broadway - stevementz.com/othello-on-b...
Here's the snippet about my book -
April 3, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Here's the snippet about my book -
@greenleejw.bsky.social A view of the Cow & Calf at low tide
March 14, 2025 at 9:27 PM
@greenleejw.bsky.social A view of the Cow & Calf at low tide
I’ve got a framed copy of the book’s cover + the map + a line from one poem about dreaming of a “bigger place” in my home office
March 10, 2025 at 12:52 PM
I’ve got a framed copy of the book’s cover + the map + a line from one poem about dreaming of a “bigger place” in my home office
Come join us to chat about Hydrofeminist Thiking with Oceans tomorrow at 9 am Eastern with the Coastal Studies Reading Group - email me or Anna Pilz for the Zoom link - stevementz.com/coastal-stud...
December 15, 2024 at 6:18 PM
Come join us to chat about Hydrofeminist Thiking with Oceans tomorrow at 9 am Eastern with the Coastal Studies Reading Group - email me or Anna Pilz for the Zoom link - stevementz.com/coastal-stud...
Some thoughts on the funny & speculative "We Are Your Robots" at Tfana through December 8th! I'm already planning to go back -
stevementz.com/we-are-your-...
stevementz.com/we-are-your-...
November 14, 2024 at 3:34 PM
Some thoughts on the funny & speculative "We Are Your Robots" at Tfana through December 8th! I'm already planning to go back -
stevementz.com/we-are-your-...
stevementz.com/we-are-your-...
The Coastal Studies Reading group will join together in Zoomtopia on Monday 18th November to read Jon Anderson's *Surfing Spaces* - note the early time (7:30 am Eastern; 12:30 pm UK), and reach out to Anna Pilz to receive the Zoom link and pdfs!
stevementz.com/coastal-stud...
stevementz.com/coastal-stud...
November 14, 2024 at 2:08 PM
The Coastal Studies Reading group will join together in Zoomtopia on Monday 18th November to read Jon Anderson's *Surfing Spaces* - note the early time (7:30 am Eastern; 12:30 pm UK), and reach out to Anna Pilz to receive the Zoom link and pdfs!
stevementz.com/coastal-stud...
stevementz.com/coastal-stud...
So great to see Vanessa Daws’s Swimming a Long Time together in the form of a gorgeous book! Such a flood!
November 13, 2024 at 2:01 PM
So great to see Vanessa Daws’s Swimming a Long Time together in the form of a gorgeous book! Such a flood!
Looking forward to the amazing Ethan Lipton and his orchestra in Brooklyn tonight!
November 12, 2024 at 11:52 PM
Looking forward to the amazing Ethan Lipton and his orchestra in Brooklyn tonight!
Come to St John’s in Queens this Saturday for Whitman on Walls - poetry from the SJU community + films from the Compagnia de’ Colombari!
October 24, 2024 at 11:24 AM
Come to St John’s in Queens this Saturday for Whitman on Walls - poetry from the SJU community + films from the Compagnia de’ Colombari!
Uni Bremen’s Blue Humanities lecture series starts Wednesday. I’m honored to lead an amazing list of speakers. Contact on the flyer for the Zoom link!
October 22, 2023 at 9:49 AM
Uni Bremen’s Blue Humanities lecture series starts Wednesday. I’m honored to lead an amazing list of speakers. Contact on the flyer for the Zoom link!
Happy to be in Braga today talking with Environmental Historians !
October 20, 2023 at 10:17 AM
Happy to be in Braga today talking with Environmental Historians !
Glorious early October swimming today - pic is dawn, but I swam mid-afternoon, when the top few feet of water was nice and warm - getting cold down below!
October 5, 2023 at 12:23 AM
Glorious early October swimming today - pic is dawn, but I swam mid-afternoon, when the top few feet of water was nice and warm - getting cold down below!
September 23, 2023 at 5:04 PM
A great collection of essays on "Stuckness" from the brilliant @optionalstephanie.bsky.social and the Post45 crew - post45.org/sections/con...
September 21, 2023 at 1:26 PM
A great collection of essays on "Stuckness" from the brilliant @optionalstephanie.bsky.social and the Post45 crew - post45.org/sections/con...
I'm so pleased to be able to share a cover for my forthcoming poetry book, *Sailing without Ahab* - plus a few notes on the wayward origins of this strange project!
stevementz.com/sailing-with...
stevementz.com/sailing-with...
September 18, 2023 at 1:30 PM
I'm so pleased to be able to share a cover for my forthcoming poetry book, *Sailing without Ahab* - plus a few notes on the wayward origins of this strange project!
stevementz.com/sailing-with...
stevementz.com/sailing-with...
Sometimes on social media I post recaps of conferences, like this great one from last weekend at Greenwich - stevementz.com/shax-and-the...
September 14, 2023 at 2:48 PM
Sometimes on social media I post recaps of conferences, like this great one from last weekend at Greenwich - stevementz.com/shax-and-the...