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Jon Hegglund

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Prof of English, Washington State U. Narrative theory, psychoanalysis, environmental humanities, humanism in a dehumanizing age. Minor character in Baseball Prospectus extended universe. Yes, that is a moose in my backyard.

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that was my Big Book I've Been Putting Off Forever to read last summer

07.03.2026 01:12 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

friends with bombefits

07.03.2026 01:09 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

yeah but will markwayne mullin be sneaking away for nooners with corey lewandowski in the austin powers plane

07.03.2026 00:45 πŸ‘ 18 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

the iron law of department chairs: the only ones you trust are the ones who don't want the job, and vice versa

07.03.2026 00:33 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

(and having served in that role once upon a time, neither is enough to make it worthwhile)

07.03.2026 00:29 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

the pertinent questions! yes to both, but the dean is always trying to claw those back

07.03.2026 00:28 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
the weeknd

the weeknd

ladies and gentlemen, the daniel craig

07.03.2026 00:19 πŸ‘ 13 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

folks in my department would come to blows over NOT being assistant "department head" (because that person is in charge of the scheduling)

07.03.2026 00:17 πŸ‘ 19 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0

benoit benjamin, ready to serve

07.03.2026 00:09 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

was not ready for the marc maron heel turn

07.03.2026 00:06 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

it is driving me crazy too

06.03.2026 23:51 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

it's so many of them that the thought of holding all of them to account becomes unthinkable, so it just...happens

06.03.2026 23:44 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

the marlins, clearly

06.03.2026 23:32 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

this was fun, but we got a little punchy at the end

06.03.2026 23:01 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

damn, Boob catching strays

06.03.2026 18:21 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

rude!

06.03.2026 18:06 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
headline reading β€œWhat Iran did to cause the Dow to plunge nearly 800 points”

headline reading β€œWhat Iran did to cause the Dow to plunge nearly 800 points”

β€œwhat Iran did”

06.03.2026 18:05 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 1

I want to be clear: whenever I defend spokane on here that is definitely not inclusive of spokane valley, which is like all of the racism of coeur d’alene but none of the decent restaurants

06.03.2026 16:46 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

you would need at least twenty seasons to get through my arya stark list

06.03.2026 16:41 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

even though I’ve long since stopped caring about the Oscars if Wagner Fucking Moura doesn’t win I will throw things

TΓ’nia Maria and RobΓ©rio DiΓ³genes, also incredible

06.03.2026 15:17 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

finally got around to O Agente Secreto this week and it is equal parts ominous and big-hearted and funny and terrifying. the framing device introduced halfway into the film pays off incredibly at the end. with Bacurau and now this, MendonΓ§a Filho is doing s-tier work these days

06.03.2026 15:11 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

have a date to watch citizen kane with my 14 yo budding film enthusiast son this weekend

06.03.2026 03:13 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

jealous that you got to watch this for the first time in 2026

06.03.2026 03:11 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

let’s go employment!

06.03.2026 00:46 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

I had a life-altering teacher freshman and senior years (same teacher, rip Joan Owen). basically the most influential person in my life, personally and intellectually

06.03.2026 00:39 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

hs english teachers ftw

06.03.2026 00:34 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

I would rather be overpaid than have my mind numbed

05.03.2026 22:34 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

all I can think of is the fun that Mr. Garvey the substitute teacher would have with "Markwayne"

05.03.2026 22:30 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

look, if you hit .667 you'd be in the HALL OF FAME

05.03.2026 19:04 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

american version: clod

05.03.2026 17:25 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0