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  • Reading: “The Shadow of a Great Rock” by Harold Bloom

    The Shadow of a Great Rock: A Literary Appreciation of the King James Bible by Harold Bloom My rating: 5 out of 5 stars Back…

  • Dirty Boots: Backstories

    Dirty Boots: Irregular Attempts at Critical Thinking and Border Crossing offers a Deep Southern, Generation X perspective on the culture, politics, and general milieu of…

  • Southern Movie 70: “A Love Song for Bobby Long” (2004)

    The Southern Movies series explores images of the South in modern films as well as how those images affect American perspectives on the region. Based…

  • A Legitimate Educational Interest

    A Legitimate Educational Interest

    Welcome to Eclectic offers long-form ruminations on the diverse modern South, education, sustainability, and social justice. Back when I was an Alabama public school teacher,…