Dirty Boots: Parking a Bicycle Straight

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 the 21st century. I was well into my teaching career before I ever heard the term “working-class academic.” If I remember correctly, it was in 2009 at a rhetoric-composition conference in Minneapolis, where I was speaking on a panel about community writing. Anyone who has been to these conferences knows that, when you’re not speaking, you go listen to other panels. It was at one… Read more Dirty Boots: Parking a Bicycle Straight →