Josh Pahigian featured in USA Today
Josh Pahigian, M.F.A., fellow in the 吃瓜爆料 Center for Global Humanities and longtime adjunct instructor in the English Department , and his latest book are the focus of a recent article in the travel section.
The article compiles ten of 笔补丑颈驳颈补苍鈥檚 favorite away-from-the-ballpark baseball sites from the book. Discussing Babe Ruth鈥檚 grave, Pahigian comments, 鈥淚f anyone was ever bigger than the sport, it's him.鈥 Discussing Holliston, Massachusetts, which claims to have been the inspiration for Ernest L. Thayer鈥檚 Mudville in his famous baseball poem 鈥淐asey at the Bat,鈥 Pahigian comments, 鈥淲hether it adopted the poem or the poem adopted it, doesn't really matter. The most famous baseball poem has a town." And so on.
Since its release in March, 101 Baseball Places has also been reviewed or featured by The Houston Chronicle, Providence Journal, Hartford Courant, Christian Science Monitor and many other newspapers across the country. It has also earned Pahigian appearances on radio shows, podcasts and television programs across the United States. Pahigian also recently received a legislative commendation from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts for his 鈥渃ommitment to preserving the history of America鈥檚 favorite pastime.鈥
Read the article.