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John Hay

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Associate Prof. of English at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas; author of “Postapocalyptic Fantasies in Antebellum American Literature” (Cambridge UP, 2017)

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Thrilled to announce that the edited collection "Apocalypse in American Literature and Culture has been published by Cambridge University Press! Twenty-four new essays by twenty-four contributors: cambridge.org/core/books/apo…

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John Tyler, America’s 10th president, was born in 1790. As we go vote today in 2024, he still has a living grandson. Read that as many times as you need to fully absorb it.

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Reminder! Deadline to apply is this week November 7th. #AfricanAmericanLiterature #academicjobs

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When Sister Mary Jo's did a sick bicep bounce when she threw in the first pitch 🔥 twitter.com/DereksNtFunny/…


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Cool map of the Cleveland-Pittsburgh Steel Belt. This was of course the final destination for most of the iron ore mined in the Upper Peninsula and Minnesota Iron Ranges.

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Reconsidering the post-colonial. A good idea. Available to zoom on Friday.

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We are proud to announce the release of 𝘿𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙢 𝘾𝙞𝙩𝙮 by Douglas Unger! Click here to purchase your own copy today: unpress.nevada.edu/9781647791650/ #UniversityOfNevadaPress #NewBook #Fiction #BookX

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We’re hiring in African American literature:

Please spread the word! The English Department at UNLV is hiring a tenure-track Assistant Professor of African American Literature. (I’ll post the link to apply in the comments.)

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Glad my dad and I got to meet Pete Rose a few years ago

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On this day in 1998, The Drew Carey Show featured Slash, Dusty Hill of ZZ Top, Dave Mustaine, Jonny Lang, Joey Ramone, Joe Walsh and Cheap Trick guitarist Rick Nielsen. They audition for Drew's band, which has a gig at the Ramada Inn. Walsh gets the job. 📺


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"This collection is a stunning debut, bitingly evocative and delightfully uncomfortable." A review of "Mouth," by Puloma Ghosh: lasvegasreviewofbooks.com/fiction-20/


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“To make America great again, to make it what it was before the war, the best nation on Earth. That’s our goal.” Forty Years of "The Wild Shore," by Kim Stanley Robinson: lasvegasreviewofbooks.com/happy-annivers…


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"Unlike the private-eye archetype of the hard-boiled gumshoe, Richter’s phony psychic detective is more at home in Hollywood’s social circles." A review of "The Divide," by Morgan Richter: lasvegasreviewofbooks.com/fiction-19/


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"Despite this translation’s age, it is worth reprinting and rereading thanks to the depth that Millay adds to Baudelaire’s portrayal of women." A review of the 1936 translation of "Flowers of Evil," republished by @NYRBpoets: lasvegasreviewofbooks.com/poetry-14/


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"This novel affirms that the fight for justice cannot solely be a Black problem but must be every American’s fight." A review of "One of Our Kind," by Nicola Yoon: lasvegasreviewofbooks.com/fiction-18/


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"As a novel about a musician, 'The Horse' illuminates the inner struggles of creation." A review of "The Horse," by Willy Vlautin: lasvegasreviewofbooks.com/fiction-17/


Thrilled to see UNLV PhD Jesse Cook’s article on “The Hairy Ape” in @MModernity: muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/article/…


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