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Douglas Dowland

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 Northwestern Ohio, USA
Joined October 2013
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I have decided to take this as a compliment.
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Please circulate! Open-field, tenure-track assistant professor search in English. Details below. joblist.mla.org/job/2001576/…
Assistant Professor of English - Ada, Ohio

Assistant Professor of English - Ada, Ohio

Candidates with experience and interest in teaching British literature, Introduction to Film, or teaching undergraduate English courses, please apply.

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Please circulate! Tenure-track, assistant professor search in Religion. Details below. jobs.chronicle.com/job/38050…
Assistant Professor of Religion - Ada, Ohio

Assistant Professor of Religion - Ada, Ohio

Ohio Northern University welcomes applicants for a tenure-track, assistant professor position in Religion.

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Trying this one out in the medical humanities course next semester. penguinrandomhouse.com/books…
Mother Tongue by Sara Novic: 9780593241530 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books

Mother Tongue by Sara Novic: 9780593241530 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books

NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST • The New York Times bestselling author of True Biz retraces her path out of the hearing world and into the deaf community—and seeks to understand what...

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I finally got one of those fake book club scam e-mails.
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It's condensation and displacement weekend as I grade two dozen dream interpretations in the style of Freud.
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Today's side-discussion in the disgust course was talk about our favorite writing tool. Much to my surprise and delight, each student shared their favorite pen or pencil, and its backstory.
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Look at this terrific batch of books.
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Good thinking on my part to schedule the disgust class mid-afternoon.
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It’s okay that I like the Phoebe Bridgers album, right?
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I have the pleasure of meeting once a week with the new majors. Their first writing assignment will be to identify and reflect on their own “gateway books.” thepointmag.com/examined-lif…
Gateway Books | The Point Magazine

Gateway Books | The Point Magazine

It has to start somewhere, this business of being an intellectual. Chances are, it doesn’t start well.

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Getting ready for the first day of the disgust course.
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When faculty need to decide who’s chairing a committee.
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Slowly working my way through converting a MLA talk on Joan Didion into a chapter. I gave the talk in 2023, two years before the now-infamous "Notes to John" was published, and in itself, a difficult read. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notes_…

Notes to John - Wikipedia

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I am 100% here for chihuahua propaganda.
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Here are my top 10 chihuahuas of all time!
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Nova Scotia fast food is wild.
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Status: Nova Scotia.
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Joanie took my spot while I was out of the room and expresses no repentance.
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Catching up on my reading with this timely issue of @ASAP_Journal.
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Lazy Sunday.
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