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Sunday, September 27, 2020

Modern Death in Irish and Latin American Literature (Palgrave Macmillan, 2020)

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In what I hope will be a satisfying sequel to my previous last post, I am thrilled to announce the publication of my book Modern Death in...
Monday, June 12, 2017

How I Finished My Dissertation in One Year

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Note: I entitle this how I finished my dissertation in one year, because what worked for me won't necessarily work for you, and vic...
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Thursday, March 16, 2017

On Swan Songs

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[One last attempt to properly capstone and wrap-up this silly ol' blog] Amidst our current vinyl Renaissance, I've noticed tha...
Monday, February 20, 2017

On Cuban Currency

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We briefly interrupt the silence of this retired blog to bring a public service announcement to any and all stray googlers prepping a trip...
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Sunday, November 13, 2016

On the Evolution of Teaching Letter From a Birmingham Jail

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When I first started teaching college composition 6 Autumns ago, I threw Martin Luther King Jr.'s " Letter From a Birmingham Jail...
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Wednesday, November 2, 2016

The Last Time the Cubs Won the World Series...

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I of course can only put it in temporal terms that would most resonate with me personally: The last time the Cubs won the World Series, TS...
Tuesday, November 1, 2016

On "Checking In" at Standing Rock

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So early yesterday morning, I opened up Facebook to see that one of my friends had checked in at Standing Rock Indian Reservation in North...
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Continuing adventures in English, displaced Washingtonianism, and other non-sequitadia.
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