What if the adventure chooses you?
I was reading those e-Literate guys, Michael Feldstein and Phil Hill, write about personalized learning at edSurge the other day. Oddly enough, I was writing my own little account of…
My favorite part is the Edgar Allen Poe joke.
Maybe the Atlantic will let me write about education issues for them some day, but until then there's this essay about my love for refrigerator magnets (featuring an appearance by…
Academic survival literature.
My version of academic survival literature is now up over at Vitae. Warning: It's kind of depressing, but then again so is academia these days.
“I’ll only buy a book for the way it looks, and then I stick it on the shelf again.”
The last Radiolab podcast I listened to was kind on insane. It featured Jad Abumrad's brother-in-law, who apparently wrote a really, really dense book about nihilism called In the Dust…
Chalk one off the bucket list.
I have been published by the Baffler. The subject is the Minerva Project and thanks to really intense, fantastic editing I'm very happy with the result.
No longer an ex-labor historian.
So I have an article on the historiography of the Ludlow Massacre out in the new issue of Labor: Studies in Working Class History in the Americas. Inevitably, it's very,…
