Baseball History

Reflections on the intersection of civic and market, public and private, in the history of the National Pastime

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Film Noir

This is another obsession with me, another example, along with baseball, of what I think of as intelligent popular culture, at least potentially.

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Random Posts

Selections from the approximately two million words I've written for classroom handouts over 45 years of college teaching.

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Musical Mixes

In their great song, "Ex-Girl Collection," the Wrens sing, of an series of affairs, that "it's just how men mark time." I don't do that, instead I make these musical mixes, eventually adding covers and liner notes. ****Hyperlink at top of the liner notes of these mixes will take you to a Spotify playlist

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