I wrote about T.H. White's deeply enigmatic book The Goshawk and tried to think about queer kinship and how hard it is to love: niche-canada.org/2026/06/12/f...
I also wrote about beavers and the echoes of the fur trade and beaver as symbol in contemporary Canada:
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T.H. White’s The Goshawk reflects a complicated, queer interspecies intimacy, offering alternative forms of kinship and freedom beyond traditional human norms.
Yes, self promotion sucks, academics, but if you don’t do it nobody will find out about your work. The point is to publish and be read, not publish and hope you are discovered by fate, lifted out of a humble and pure obscurity so that you may be both famous and retiring