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“What Kind of Times are These?” On Adrienne Rich and Trans-Misogyny
-This piece of mine ran last week in the Chronicle of Higher Education’s online blog, “Tenured Radical,” hosted by historian…
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Don’t forget the damage Mike Wallace did to LGBT people
-As the media pours out the love for Mike Wallace this week– most of it absolutely well deserved, it’s worth…
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JFB reading Friday at Grinnell College, Grinnell Iowa
-Greetings, culture lovers (as Bullwinkle used to say, in the character of “Mister Know-it-All”). Here’s a quick note that I’ll…
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JFB Keynoting N.E. Women’s Studies Ass’n Conference 3/31
-Hey, New England Fem-a-teers. I’m delivering the keynote address this Saturday, March 31, at 12:30 PM, at the New England…
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“Maybe not in my lifetime, but in yours I feel sure.”
-An Address to a consortium of allies attending independent high schools in the Philadelphia area– Haverford, Episcopal, Shipley, Agnes Irwin,…
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Hearts & Stars: JFB News from All Over
-So there’s a little news… dates set for the publication of my next book as well as the 10th anniversary…
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When Hogwarts was called “The Moon:” on the 50th Anniversary of the flight of Friendship 7
-February 20th marks the 50th anniversary of the flight of Colonel John Glenn, the first American to orbit the Earth.…
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Stragglin’ with the Stragglers
-So I’m in this new band, The Stragglers. For She’s Not There and I’m Looking Through You readers, this is…
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The Fall of the House of Boylan
-This coming weekend, my spouse Deedie (“Grace”) and I will go down to Devon, Pennsylvania, to say goodbye to the…
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“…to Slim Gaillard the whole world was just one big orooni.”–Jack Kerouac, ON THE ROAD
-From ‘On The Road‘ by Jack Kerouac ‘Nobody knows where Slim Gaillard is’ ‘… one night we suddenly went mad together…