Jennifer Barry-Lenger

A journal of historical analysis, feminist theory, and politics

Recent Journal Posts

  • And the blogging begins…

    First off, I must confess that I have thus far in my “blogging” career opted for silence rather than spreading my opinions to the world. I read blogs and even interact with other blogger’s posts, but have yet to contribute within my own delineated space. With the creation of my own website, however, I am compelled (mostly by the creator of the website) to share my individual insights with the “blogging world.” I am hesitant to present my thoughts outside of an academic setting because of a security in academia that resides in its tendency to reject/retain and forget/remember (a comforting ambivalent relationship) contributions made to its discourse; the internet, however, seems much too permanent and unforgiving. Therefore, I shall contribute, but please know it is with great fear and trepidation…

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