Dirty Boots: Fighting the Urge to Fight about Fighting

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. Among the array of colorful posters and artworks in my office are two that I intentionally placed on the wall right above my desk. One is a cardboard Amos Kennedy print with a royal blue background that declares in big block letters: PROCEED AND BE BOLD! Below is the name of Samuel “Sambo” Mockbee, who was the founder of Auburn University’s Rural Studio.… Read more Dirty Boots: Fighting the Urge to Fight about Fighting →