Daily Archives: February 22, 2025

Nerves in a bundle? Fall into a morðcrundel!

I’m rereading Beowulf, preparatory to teaching it in a couple weeks to my Norse Myth class. This kind of thing always involves falling into the dictionary and getting swept away by a tide of weird words. This afternoon’s discovery is … Continue reading

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