Category Archives: Nonfiction – Media and Pop Culture

Early Thoughts on David Denby’s Lit Up and on High School English in General

Posted on March 25, 2016 by lfpbe

I’ve read almost nothing this week. I’ve been scrambling to finish some freelance jobs and other side work (bacon must be brought home, and so forth – preferably organic bacon), and I have several blog posts in progress, all of … Continue reading →

Posted in Authors, David Denby, Nonfiction - Education, Nonfiction - General, Nonfiction - Literary Studies, Nonfiction - Media and Pop Culture, Reviews by Bethany, Uncategorized | 7 Comments

Some First-World Complaints About My Life (Loosely Disguised as a Review of Alan Sepinwall’s The Revolution Was Televised: The Cops, Crooks, Slingers, and Slayers Who Changed TV Drama Forever)

Posted on April 17, 2014 by lfpbe

The revolution was televised – but I missed it because I was too busy grading papers. I have such mixed feelings about the intensity of my teaching career. On the one hand, I loved my work. Every time I see … Continue reading →

Posted in Alan Sepinwall, Authors, Nonfiction - General, Nonfiction - Media and Pop Culture, Reviews by Bethany | 2 Comments