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Shackles, Chains, and Canon

Posted on April 12, 2024 by Fred Bubbers

In his essay, “In Praise of Dead White Men,” Lindsay Johns argues that efforts to make education more “relevant” to black people can be both patronizing and harmful, and that western literary canon should be taught to everyone.  While I … Continue reading →

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When Darcy Met Lizzie

Posted on September 16, 2021 by Fred Bubbers

Rom-coms and Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice Continue reading →

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Scenes From a Battle

Posted on May 8, 2020 by Fred Bubbers

In my research for an historical novel that I am writing, I came across a book that was published in 1903 by Lieutenant Louis N. Chapin of the New York 34th Regiment. The 34th fought in the Battle of Antietam … Continue reading →

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