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I teach American literature, cultural studies, and disability studies at Penn State University. I play drums and ice hockey, though not at the same time. I am married to the elusive Janet Lyon, who rarely appears here, being elusive. We have two wonderful children, Nick (24) and Jamie (18). My most recent book is

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  • Those That Belong to the Emperor

      (Academics)

    1. Acephalous
    2. Akma’s Random Thoughts
    3. Amardeep Singh
    4. Barblog
    5. Barely Tenured
    6. Big Monkey, Helpy Chalk
    7. Blogenspiel
    8. Chutry Experiment
    9. Cliopatria
    10. Cosmic Variance
    11. Crooked Timber
    12. Culture Cat
    13. Easily Distracted
    14. Edge of the American West
    15. Feminist Law Professors
    16. Ferule and Fescue
    17. I Cite
    18. Jonathan Goodwin
    19. John Quiggin
    20. Leiter Reports
    21. Liberty and Power
    22. Little Professor
    23. New Kid on the Hallway
    24. Objectivist v. Constructivist v. Theist
    25. pas au-dela
    26. Phronesisaical
    27. Planned Obsolescence
    28. Playing School, Irreverently
    29. PolySigh
    30. Posthegemony
    31. Print Culture
    32. Reassigned Time
    33. Ron Silliman
    34. Scott Rettberg
    35. Scribbling Woman 2
    36. Sherman Dorn
    37. Steven Shaviro
    38. The Valve
  • Those Drawn with a Very Fine Camelhair Brush

      (Politics, Culture, That Kind of Thing)

    1. Afro-Netizen
    2. Agitprop
    3. Alas, A Blog
    4. All Facts and Opinions
    5. All Spin Zone
    6. American Street
    7. Amygdala
    8. Angry Bear
    9. Angry Black Bitch
    10. Back to Iraq 3.0
    11. BAGNews
    12. Belgravia Dispatch
    13. Black Commentator
    14. Blondesense
    15. Bob Harris
    16. Booman Tribune
    17. Brilliant at Breakfast
    18. Buridan’s Ass
    19. Corrente
    20. David Corn
    21. David Sirota
    22. Driftglass
    23. Ezra Klein
    24. Feministe
    25. Feministing
    26. First Draft
    27. Intel Dump
    28. Interesting Times
    29. King of Zembla
    30. Lauren (yes, that Lauren!)
    31. Lean Left
    32. Left Coaster
    33. Liberal Avenger
    34. Linkmeister
    35. Mad Melancholic Feminista
    36. Marc Cooper
    37. Mark A. R. Kleinman
    38. Martini Republic
    39. Matt Yglesias
    40. Media Matters
    41. Mitchell Freedman
    42. My Left Wing
    43. Nathan Newman
    44. Norwegianity
    45. Obsidian Wings
    46. Oliver Willis
    47. One Good Thing
    48. Orcinus
    49. Pam's House Blend
    50. Political Animal
    51. Seeing the Forest
    52. Suburban Guerrilla
  • Those Included in the Present Classification

      (Snark and Raillery)

    1. Alicublog
    2. Bartcop
    3. By Neddie Jingo
    4. Dependable Renegade
    5. Doctor Biobrain
    6. Doghouse Riley
    7. Fafblog
    8. Heretik
    9. Jesus’ General
    10. Jon Swift
    11. Needlenose
    12. No More Mister Nice Blog
    13. Norbizness
    14. Opinions You Should Have
    15. Poor Man Institute
    16. Roger Ailes
    17. Rubber Hose
    18. Rude Pundit
    19. Sadly, No!
    20. Skippy the Bush Kangaroo
    21. TBogg
    22. Three Bulls
    23. World O’ Crap
  • Those That From a Long Way Off Look Like Flies

      (But are Actually Huge Blogs with Billions of Readers)

    1. Altercation
    2. AmericaBlog
    3. Boing Boing
    4. BradBlog
    5. Brad DeLong
    6. Busy, Busy, Busy
    7. Center for American Progress
    8. Crooks and Liars
    9. Daily Howler
    10. Daily Kos
    11. Democratic Strategist
    12. Eschaton
    13. Firedoglake
    14. Glenn Greenwald
    15. Huffington Post
    16. Hullabaloo
    17. Informed Comment
    18. Kevin Drum
    19. Liberal Oasis
    20. Mahablog
    21. MyDD
    22. Media Matters
    23. Pandagon
    24. Talking Points Memo
    25. Talk Left
    26. Tapped
    27. Think Progress
    28. This Modern World
    29. TomPaine
    30. Uggabugga
    31. Wonkette
  • Fabulous Ones

      (Comrades and Unclassifiables)

    1. 3Quarks Daily
    2. 11D
    3. Amitava Kumar
    4. Arse Poetica
    5. Autism Vox
    6. Avedon Carol
    7. Beautiful Horizons
    8. Bitch. Ph.D.
    9. Bookslut
    10. Bulworth
    11. Charlie Bertsch
    12. Coyote Crossing
    13. David E’s Fablog
    14. Dohiyi Mir
    15. Echidne of the Snakes
    16. Elayne Riggs
    17. Fact-Esque
    18. Frogs and Ravens
    19. GreeneSpace
    20. Heather Havrilesky
    21. HeatStrings
    22. I Blame the Patriarchy
    23. I’m Not One to Blog, But . . .
    24. John and Belle Have a Blog
    25. Kathryn Cramer
    26. Lance Mannion
    27. Lawyers, Guns and Money
    28. Mad Kane
    29. Majikthise
    30. Making Light
    31. Maud Newton
    32. Orange Tangerine
    33. Pacific Views
    34. Pharyngula
    35. Progressive Blog Digest
    36. Quod She
    37. Road to Surfdom
    38. Rox Populi
    39. Scott McLemee
    40. Sisyphus Shrugged
    41. Shakespeare’s Sister
    42. Steve Rubio
    43. Super Bon!
    44. SurfnPoetry
    45. Talking Dog
    46. The Weblog
    47. Unfogged
    48. uTopian TurtleTop
    49. Useless Tree
    50. Wampum
    51. What Do I Know?
    52. Wood s Lot
    53. Yeah, But Houdini

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