On Dec. 10, after a company holiday party in Chattanooga, my wife sat down at a bus stop to catch the 10pm Chattanooga-to-Atlanta Megabus. She…
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On Dec. 10, after a company holiday party in Chattanooga, my wife sat down at a bus stop to catch the 10pm Chattanooga-to-Atlanta Megabus. She…
When I started a post-doc at Georgia Tech in 2010, I started bike commuting to work to avoid the $600 annual parking costs. It was easier then: it was just 3 miles from where I live in East Atlanta Village.
In my conversation with Rabia today, we discussed Serial’s latest episode, “The Case Against Adnan Syed” and Rabia’s post last week “The Worst of It.”
Discussion of Serial at this point mainly focuses on Adnan’s guilt or innocence, and, while I’m just as interested in this as anyone else getting up early on Thursday morning to download the podcast, my focus here is to explore the narrative rather than the case. I’ll start with unpacking a word that I used early in my discussions with Rabia and then backed away from: metanarrative. It keeps springing up, so here is some background.
By: Pete (@allistelling) and Anna (@anna_phd). The following is a quick-fired dispatch from the outer bank regions of the zombie horde (i.e. from In the spirit…
There is an clear tension between individual publishing (like on a blog) and communal publishing (like on a forum, Facebook page, or some other commenting…
The State of Georgia learned on Friday, November 1, that the Board of Regents, the governing body of the University System of Georgia, had decided…
I first began writing a blog in 2009 while I was writing my dissertation. I started it in order to do some non-academic writing about…
I tweeted this today and was asked to share my process by a couple of people. Here, in rough outline, is how I spend part…
I sent the following email to the faculty, staff, and GTAs in my department this afternoon. It just felt too strange to leave ten years…
