Spotted: Stephen Greenblatt rewrites his manuscript of The Swerve for the 10,000th time. It seems he's changing up his usual "go with the flow" process. (Source.)

Overheard: Stephen Greenblatt reveals his tips and tricks to the next generation of Renaissance scholars: 1) wake up early; 2) use self-loathing to maintain self-discipline; 3) always tell a story. (Source.)

Where is he now? Teaching at Harvard. He walks among us!