Tom McBride
Tom McBride is co-author of the annual Beloit College Mindset List.
He is a specialist in Shakespeare. For 42 years he taught at Beloit, where he won an award for excellence in teaching. He also coordinated the Mackey Distinguished Writers' Program and the First Year Initiatives Program.
He has published both critical essays and creative non-fiction in journals as diverse as Texas Studies in Language and Literature, Two Cities and The Common Review.
He co-authored, with Ron Nief, The Mindset Lists of American History (Wiley, 2011) and The Mindset List of the Obscure (Sourcebooks, 2014).
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Meet the first-year college students. Tom McBride says the life experiences of an 18-year-old might be a little different from your own.
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I am the greatest! Tom McBride pays tribute to Muhammad Ali's way with words.
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Tom McBride looks back on the screen greats: Lucille Ball, Groucho Marx... and you.
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Can dogs and cats have careers? Probably not. But then again, there was Tom McBride's cat, Franklin.
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Singer Britney Spears' continuing fight with her father for control of her life reminds Perspectives author Tom McBride of some fateful power battles of the past.