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Bethany Mannon

@drbethany

Rhetoric & Writing professor in Appalachia, studying feminism & religion | AI eye-roller | Currently writing a book about Rachel Held Evans UConn | Penn State | Newtown, CT | now in East TN

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I'm going to start hyping my English classes this way

07.03.2026 02:46 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Predicting a return to reading books. It will be on the frontier of resisting subjection.

07.03.2026 01:06 πŸ‘ 235 πŸ” 37 πŸ’¬ 18 πŸ“Œ 12

"Why don't we, a group which culturally eschews higher education, have a larger presence in institutions predicated on higher education?"

06.03.2026 16:55 πŸ‘ 19 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

The Supreme Court

But, you're right

06.03.2026 23:13 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

ha that's a good one

06.03.2026 22:59 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Many of them have probably spent more time reading Left Behind than the Bible

06.03.2026 22:58 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Looking for recommendations: who in academia is writing about the social phenomenon of grift (health, political, otherwise)?

Any leads out there for who is writing/thinking about this? #academicsky #sts #sociology #polisky #socialpsyc πŸ—ΊοΈ #geosky

06.03.2026 19:15 πŸ‘ 12 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 7 πŸ“Œ 0

Congratulations!

06.03.2026 22:55 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

*un-shreds your wheat*

06.03.2026 22:51 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

lol it’s true

06.03.2026 22:15 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Wendell berry is great!

06.03.2026 22:13 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

ha! appears they are

06.03.2026 18:16 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
frazzled. worried, aged man with text "how your email finds me"

frazzled. worried, aged man with text "how your email finds me"

Day before spring break:

06.03.2026 18:15 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Billionaire Montana Senator is such a disgusting combination of words

05.03.2026 01:39 πŸ‘ 21 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

actually in this case not new at all

06.03.2026 17:50 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

That evangelical impulse to find new ways to cast yourself as a victim

06.03.2026 17:43 πŸ‘ 39 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 4 πŸ“Œ 0

what publisher!?

06.03.2026 17:40 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

so many possibilities

06.03.2026 17:39 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I've been contemplating subscribing and this might be what tips me over that edge

06.03.2026 17:37 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

of course she is

06.03.2026 17:36 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Live, Laugh, Loathe

Live, Laugh, Loathe

06.03.2026 17:10 πŸ‘ 15 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0

AI will never have a microbiome

06.03.2026 16:21 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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a man standing in front of a door with ted lasso written on the bottom right ALT: a man standing in front of a door with ted lasso written on the bottom right
06.03.2026 16:20 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

English rural life finds a way

06.03.2026 16:13 πŸ‘ 122 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 0

What are the chances of a Democrat winning a Senate seat in Oklahoma though?

06.03.2026 15:08 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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YOU ASKED FOR THIS!

Downfall. Kristi Noem Edition:

06.03.2026 03:22 πŸ‘ 1664 πŸ” 560 πŸ’¬ 69 πŸ“Œ 117

I think he and trump were pals.

I'm really rooting for "bigger scandal" lol

06.03.2026 14:18 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

maybe but I can't picture him being embarrassed by that

06.03.2026 14:17 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

<cries in millennial>

06.03.2026 14:16 πŸ‘ 30 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

trump voters, is this the strong leadership you wanted?

06.03.2026 02:38 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0