RJ Boutelle
@rjboutelle.bsky.social
Associate Professor of English at University of Cincinnati. Author of The Race for America: Black Internationalism in the Age of Manifest Destiny (UNC Press 2023). Stray Cat Whisperer. Slap Bet Commissioner.
There's a certain Slant of light,
Winter Afternoons –
That oppresses, like the Heft
Of Cathedral Tunes –
Winter Afternoons –
That oppresses, like the Heft
Of Cathedral Tunes –
November 15, 2024 at 12:01 AM
There's a certain Slant of light,
Winter Afternoons –
That oppresses, like the Heft
Of Cathedral Tunes –
Winter Afternoons –
That oppresses, like the Heft
Of Cathedral Tunes –
Something small to brighten the darkness: Boo, the feral cat I care for, let me scruff her and put her in my lap today. Big progress.
November 10, 2024 at 10:43 PM
Something small to brighten the darkness: Boo, the feral cat I care for, let me scruff her and put her in my lap today. Big progress.
My university sent me this certificate congratulating me on my promotion to “tenured full professor” (I was promoted to associate with tenure), so I can just submit this as my next promotion dossier, right?
November 10, 2024 at 1:48 PM
My university sent me this certificate congratulating me on my promotion to “tenured full professor” (I was promoted to associate with tenure), so I can just submit this as my next promotion dossier, right?
Teaching Moby-Dick at the beginning of the spring semester is dangerous because sometimes the early chapters line up with a snow day and then you have to make clam chowder
January 20, 2024 at 12:04 AM
Teaching Moby-Dick at the beginning of the spring semester is dangerous because sometimes the early chapters line up with a snow day and then you have to make clam chowder
Happy cats-on-heating-vents season to all who celebrate!
January 18, 2024 at 9:37 PM
Happy cats-on-heating-vents season to all who celebrate!
heated blanket is a big hit as we bunker down for the polar vortex
January 12, 2024 at 6:03 PM
heated blanket is a big hit as we bunker down for the polar vortex