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Colin Ashley Cox
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Assistant Professor of English at Northeast State Community College. Independent Podcaster and co-host of The Cluttered Desk Podcast and The Hop-Ons Podcast (he/him/his)
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Episode 24: The Identity Trap

Think the American left doesn't pose an urgent threat to democracy? Yascha Mounk is ready to change your mind using a handful of cherry picked anecdotes.
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December 14, 2023 at 5:19 PM
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she sucked
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court says retired Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman on the high court, has died at age 93.
December 1, 2023 at 8:36 PM
Currently reading “The Death of Reconstruction” by Heather Cox Richardson. Super interesting!
November 24, 2023 at 2:53 PM
Why can’t I shake this feeling that I have probably had covid at some point in the last six months even though I have had zero positive tests?
November 24, 2023 at 2:32 AM
So wait, this mother doesn’t use hashtags?
November 24, 2023 at 1:48 AM
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One of my favourite Thanksgiving sitcom episodes 🦃📺
Frasier, "A Lilith Thanksgiving", aired November 26, 1996

Lilith: "Frasier, if you over-analyze every detail, you will rob us of the joy of the moment. It will be our wedding night all over again."
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November 23, 2023 at 6:40 PM
Yup.
November 23, 2023 at 8:31 PM
Any recs for feminist theory that explores the depiction of women as monsters? #criticaltheory #feminism
October 27, 2023 at 3:59 PM
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Closing out your day with another taste of micro fiction, and this one reads a bit like a promise.

Treat yourself to the release of expectations. This is "My mother, myself" by Bonnie Meekums.

www.roifaineantpress.com/post/my-moth...
October 18, 2023 at 5:05 PM
Update: Still listening to "Invisible Touch." I don't know what it is, but this song seems to have...something special about it.
October 18, 2023 at 5:16 PM
Inadvertently heard "Invisible Touch" this morning, so this is now my Thursday.
September 28, 2023 at 1:03 PM
Back to the Future (1985)
Mission Impossible (1996)
Notting Hill (1999)
September 24, 2023 at 2:17 PM
While some of the figures are from the past, Didion inadvertently but effectively chronicles the political conditions that permitted Trump to rise.
Colin Cox’s review of Political Fictions
Published in 2001, Political Fictions is a collection of political essays by esteemed 20th-century writer Joan Didion. Primarily chronicling late 1980s and early 1990s American politics, many of the p...
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September 24, 2023 at 2:06 PM
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September 17, 2023 at 1:03 PM
Why did Bruce Springsteen and Reba McEntire never record an album together? Asking for a friend.
September 13, 2023 at 4:14 PM
Update: Still thinking about "Fancy." That is all.
September 11, 2023 at 3:55 PM
Tony, Tony, the betrayal.
seems like a bad match of cereal type and flavor
September 10, 2023 at 9:13 PM
Surely someone has written an academic essay about "Fancy," right?
September 10, 2023 at 8:49 PM
Fancy.
September 10, 2023 at 5:10 PM
I've been thinking about Reba McEntire a lot lately. She strikes me as the patron saint of all single white southern mothers in the 80s and 90s. That is all.
September 9, 2023 at 2:58 PM
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SAG-AFTRA Strike, explained
August 14, 2023 at 11:36 PM
Has anyone here developed a Taylor Swift college-level course? If so, I want suggestions, especially secondary sources for student reading material.
August 12, 2023 at 5:56 PM
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August 8, 2023 at 4:44 PM