Joseph Rezek
@RezekJoe
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English Prof and Director of American Studies at Boston University. Gay dad and husband. “The Racialization of Print” forthcoming from OIEAHC & UNC Press.
Brookline, MA
Joined January 2017
I just submitted my book for peer review. After 15 years of thinking, researching, and writing, and an NEH this year to finish up. I’m furious about the gutting of that institution, which makes so much knowledge possible. I hope this book eventually lives up to that honor.
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Love her but I wouldn’t rank all six like this, just five [runs].
Jane Austen died on this day in 1817. In her too short 41 years on this planet, she wrote six of the greatest novels in the English language, laid the groundwork for the modern romance, and gifted us with some of the best quotes ever. Pour one out for Jane today.
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RT @keithdorejel: Moderate Dems can never lecture the left ever again about falling into line.
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He is incredible, magnificent in this show. Like we’re talking Julia Louis-Dreyfus-in-Veep levels of genius almost.
rewatching 30 rock now and it’s crazy how alec baldwin is casually giving the best comedic performance ever put to screen like it’s nothing.
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Still unsurpassed as the best close reading of a non-literary text in my field. Robert A. Ferguson, “The Commonalities of COMMON SENSE.” William and Mary Quarterly (2000)
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RT @GavinNewsom: Of course I condemn any assault on law enforcement, you shit poster. Now do Jan 6.
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Take me home to the 1990s!!.
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Really it’s just 8-10 of you are keeping me on this website. Damn you!!! (Jkjkjkjk).
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