Congratulations to Matt Barton (English), Kyoko Kishimoto (EGWS), Ed Sadrai (English), Sharon Cogdill (emeriti, English), and Mike Dando (English) on the publication of a special issue of Midwest Popular Culture Association Journal, which they co-edited and contributed to. This journal is open access and peer-reviewed. The issue is dedicated to constructed languages and power in popular culture, from Star Trek to Tolkien. Read the entire journal for free here: https://www.mpcaaca.org/pcsj-volume-11-number-2