Great article by a long-time faculty member. A One-Item List for Tenure-Track Faculty | Sad Iron.
Monthly Archives: July 2014
Dave Barry Learns Everything You Need to Know About Being a Husband From Reading 50 Shades of Grey | TIME
Two things that you never want to happen to you: 1. Dave Barry reviews your book. 2. Dave Barry reviews your book. This book review is the funniest thing I’ve read in some time. Since he’s reviewing 50 Shades, of course, it may be a bit explicit for some readers, but even that is funny. BarryContinue reading “Dave Barry Learns Everything You Need to Know About Being a Husband From Reading 50 Shades of Grey | TIME”
What Happens When Pieces Of Street Art Cleverly Interact With Nature – The Meta Picture
We need more graffiti like this. A lot more. What Happens When Pieces Of Street Art Cleverly Interact With Nature – The Meta Picture.
Tally Hall: “Haiku”
Fun song just passed along to me from one of my former students… And the lyrics: I have been trying To write a haiku for you Some things I just can’t do Maybe you’re beyond Ancient Asian poetry Or maybe it’s just me I have been trying To get this haiku just right All nightContinue reading “Tally Hall: “Haiku””
RIP: Johnny Winter
Great blues and rock guitarist Johnny Winter passed away at age 70. I’ve always loved his cover of “Highway 61 Revisited” And I love how much he uses the lower registers in his lead guitar here: His most famous song is probably “Rock and Roll Hootchie Coo,” but many of us under 50 or soContinue reading “RIP: Johnny Winter”
The Philosophy of Contemporary Song 