Matthew Rowlinson
@matthewrowlinson.bsky.social
he/him. Lives on traditional Attawandaran, Algonquin and Haudenosaunee land. Works on nineteenth century poetry; votes NDP. Can't tell a story. *Biopolitics and Animal Species* (2024) available from Cambridge https://www.cambridge.org/9781009409957
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It's not artificial intelligence. It's imitation intelligence.
Yes. It's not that they don't know vaccines work. It's that they want poor people's kids to die to "improve" the species. Eugenicists have always hated vaccines.
rfk jr wants to kill your kids, it’s really that simple.
Kennedy’s Methodical 2-Decade Quest to Dismantle Vaccine Policy
www.nytimes.com
December 4, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Yes. It's not that they don't know vaccines work. It's that they want poor people's kids to die to "improve" the species. Eugenicists have always hated vaccines.
All of this is true. But it could be worse; she could be trying to travel from #ldnont. www.thestar.com/opinion/cont...
Sonia Day: I thought taking the Go train to Toronto would be easy. These are all the reasons I was wrong
Why, when the GTA is clogged with cars and more and more of us want to stop driving into Toronto, do they make it so difficult for people unfamiliar with
www.thestar.com
December 3, 2025 at 2:07 PM
All of this is true. But it could be worse; she could be trying to travel from #ldnont. www.thestar.com/opinion/cont...
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I'm slowly reading Raymond Williams's Long Revolution and there's a bit where he says everyone's education should include 'democratic procedures' like effective meetings and negotations, which I've often thought but never seen written down. He also says education should produce a public which will
December 2, 2025 at 11:16 PM
I'm slowly reading Raymond Williams's Long Revolution and there's a bit where he says everyone's education should include 'democratic procedures' like effective meetings and negotations, which I've often thought but never seen written down. He also says education should produce a public which will
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“One person is an autocratic president of the university for decades” certainly wasn’t a flawless system but it’s clear that “admins hop from job to job scaling the career ladder by filling their CV with ‘accomplishments’ that are expensive burdens to the schools they leave behind” is even worse.
The worst thing to happen to academia was the emergence of a nomadic administrative class like the one in corporations who just move from institution to institution setting fires and walking away.
Say what you will about the flaws of faculty governance, but at least they believe in the mission.
Say what you will about the flaws of faculty governance, but at least they believe in the mission.
December 1, 2025 at 4:28 PM
“One person is an autocratic president of the university for decades” certainly wasn’t a flawless system but it’s clear that “admins hop from job to job scaling the career ladder by filling their CV with ‘accomplishments’ that are expensive burdens to the schools they leave behind” is even worse.
It me.
Gallery: Aislin and other editorial cartoonists — December 2025 montrealgazette.com/gallery/gall...
December 1, 2025 at 3:26 PM
It me.
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Job Posting: Victorian Periodicals Review Associate Editor (Application Deadline: 12/15/25) navsa.org/News/13568271
NAVSA - Job Posting: Victorian Periodicals Review Associate Editor (Application Deadline: 12/15/25)
navsa.org
December 1, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Job Posting: Victorian Periodicals Review Associate Editor (Application Deadline: 12/15/25) navsa.org/News/13568271
@ndp.ca comme néo-démocrate bilingue--oui, il y en à--je veux voir le débat sans traduction--pour savoir comment les les candidat(e)s se présente également en français qu'en anglais. SVP obligez mois pas de choisir une langue ou l'autre. Merci bien.
November 28, 2025 at 2:28 AM
@ndp.ca comme néo-démocrate bilingue--oui, il y en à--je veux voir le débat sans traduction--pour savoir comment les les candidat(e)s se présente également en français qu'en anglais. SVP obligez mois pas de choisir une langue ou l'autre. Merci bien.
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Remember the sticker fiasco, Ontario?? Well, after forcing municipalities to remove proven to be highly effective speed cameras, at taxpayer cost, #Ford is offering...bigger signs. Ones that actually block line of sight and put kids in danger. As if that will motivate drivers to slow down?? #onpoli
November 26, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Happy Thanksgiving US friends, especially old hippies.
60 years ago today, this happened…Happy Thanksgiving to all, especially those of you on the Group W bench.
November 27, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Happy Thanksgiving US friends, especially old hippies.
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I wrote a book about féerie, thé highly spectacular, music-heavy, unabashedly commercial French stage genre, at the fin de siècle. Singing vegetables, space travel, and it's free to download, what's not to like?
library.oapen.org/handle/20.50...
library.oapen.org/handle/20.50...
November 27, 2025 at 4:51 AM
I wrote a book about féerie, thé highly spectacular, music-heavy, unabashedly commercial French stage genre, at the fin de siècle. Singing vegetables, space travel, and it's free to download, what's not to like?
library.oapen.org/handle/20.50...
library.oapen.org/handle/20.50...
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"Ecology and German Realism:" In which I stage an ecomarxist rescue operation for a bunch of conservatives, anti-revolutionaries, and Otto von Bismarck fans.
boydellandbrewer.com/book/ecology...
boydellandbrewer.com/book/ecology...
November 27, 2025 at 4:53 AM
"Ecology and German Realism:" In which I stage an ecomarxist rescue operation for a bunch of conservatives, anti-revolutionaries, and Otto von Bismarck fans.
boydellandbrewer.com/book/ecology...
boydellandbrewer.com/book/ecology...
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My book Ghosts Behind Glass: Encountering Extinction in Museums came out this month!
I’m so happy with how gorgeous it is in full color with 90 photos.
press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo...
I’m so happy with how gorgeous it is in full color with 90 photos.
press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo...
November 27, 2025 at 5:37 AM
My book Ghosts Behind Glass: Encountering Extinction in Museums came out this month!
I’m so happy with how gorgeous it is in full color with 90 photos.
press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo...
I’m so happy with how gorgeous it is in full color with 90 photos.
press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo...
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bastard doubles, the Minotaur, prophets, a mysterious woman who's a psychoanalyst, love letters, angels, Benjamin dreaming Satan, Derrida as a secret Christian convert! And more in my 2025 academic monograph!
November 27, 2025 at 5:57 AM
bastard doubles, the Minotaur, prophets, a mysterious woman who's a psychoanalyst, love letters, angels, Benjamin dreaming Satan, Derrida as a secret Christian convert! And more in my 2025 academic monograph!
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aucklanduniversitypress.co.nz/he-puawai/
Well, since you asked, this has been out for about six weeks.
Well, since you asked, this has been out for about six weeks.
November 27, 2025 at 7:07 AM
aucklanduniversitypress.co.nz/he-puawai/
Well, since you asked, this has been out for about six weeks.
Well, since you asked, this has been out for about six weeks.
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PROMOTE YOUR BOOKS! EVERYONE WANTS TO HEAR ABOUT YOUR PUBLISHED BOOKS!
Especially if you use alt text in the description: describe your published book cover!
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Especially if you use alt text in the description: describe your published book cover!
www.routledge.com/Reading-the-...
November 27, 2025 at 7:12 AM
PROMOTE YOUR BOOKS! EVERYONE WANTS TO HEAR ABOUT YOUR PUBLISHED BOOKS!
Especially if you use alt text in the description: describe your published book cover!
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Especially if you use alt text in the description: describe your published book cover!
www.routledge.com/Reading-the-...
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I'm less and less sure how I managed to write it but the thing is it keeps existing
November 27, 2025 at 7:36 AM
I'm less and less sure how I managed to write it but the thing is it keeps existing
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my first Child will turn 10 next year
link.springer.com/book/10.1057...
link.springer.com/book/10.1057...
November 27, 2025 at 7:51 AM
my first Child will turn 10 next year
link.springer.com/book/10.1057...
link.springer.com/book/10.1057...
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Very interesting book, I saved it!
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I'd really appreciate it if anyone with an institutional account would pre-order my book SYLVIA PLATH AND THE SUPERNATURAL for their library!
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PROMOTE YOUR BOOKS!
I'd really appreciate it if anyone with an institutional account would pre-order my book SYLVIA PLATH AND THE SUPERNATURAL for their library!
www.cambridge.org/gb/universit...
November 27, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Very interesting book, I saved it!
PROMOTE YOUR BOOKS!
I'd really appreciate it if anyone with an institutional account would pre-order my book SYLVIA PLATH AND THE SUPERNATURAL for their library!
www.cambridge.org/gb/universit...
PROMOTE YOUR BOOKS!
I'd really appreciate it if anyone with an institutional account would pre-order my book SYLVIA PLATH AND THE SUPERNATURAL for their library!
www.cambridge.org/gb/universit...
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Okay, sure. Here's *Becoming Altar*, new and selected poems, available from asterismbooks.com/product/beco.... (They ship worldwide.) Would make an awesome gift or library acquisition. 🌹
November 27, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Okay, sure. Here's *Becoming Altar*, new and selected poems, available from asterismbooks.com/product/beco.... (They ship worldwide.) Would make an awesome gift or library acquisition. 🌹
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Thank you, I will!
I wrote a book about fiction as you’ve never seen it before: squeezed, stretched, compromised by advertising, and constantly addressing its imaginary readers with dreams of print culture heroism
academic.oup.com/book/58989?l...
I wrote a book about fiction as you’ve never seen it before: squeezed, stretched, compromised by advertising, and constantly addressing its imaginary readers with dreams of print culture heroism
academic.oup.com/book/58989?l...
November 27, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Thank you, I will!
I wrote a book about fiction as you’ve never seen it before: squeezed, stretched, compromised by advertising, and constantly addressing its imaginary readers with dreams of print culture heroism
academic.oup.com/book/58989?l...
I wrote a book about fiction as you’ve never seen it before: squeezed, stretched, compromised by advertising, and constantly addressing its imaginary readers with dreams of print culture heroism
academic.oup.com/book/58989?l...
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This challenge to US-metropole centric accounts of modernism was unsurprisingly ignored by the US-metropole dominant modernism studies
This challenge to US-metropole centric accounts of modernism was unsurprisingly ignored by the US-metropole dominant modernism studies
November 27, 2025 at 9:19 AM
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This challenge to US-metropole centric accounts of modernism was unsurprisingly ignored by the US-metropole dominant modernism studies
This challenge to US-metropole centric accounts of modernism was unsurprisingly ignored by the US-metropole dominant modernism studies
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I am loving seeing everyone's books this morning!
Here's mine, look how pink it is!
Here's mine, look how pink it is!
November 27, 2025 at 9:22 AM
I am loving seeing everyone's books this morning!
Here's mine, look how pink it is!
Here's mine, look how pink it is!
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PROMOTE YOUR BOOKS! EVERYONE WANTS TO HEAR ABOUT YOUR PUBLISHED BOOKS!
gonna be reposting your books because hoo you made a book!
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gonna be reposting your books because hoo you made a book!
www.lunapresspublishing.com/product-page...
November 27, 2025 at 9:31 AM
PROMOTE YOUR BOOKS! EVERYONE WANTS TO HEAR ABOUT YOUR PUBLISHED BOOKS!
gonna be reposting your books because hoo you made a book!
www.lunapresspublishing.com/product-page...
gonna be reposting your books because hoo you made a book!
www.lunapresspublishing.com/product-page...
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“Ants Waking by RJ Huneke is a novella-length “fairy tale noir,” an exploration of story and identity, using myth and the power of stories to guide readers through an immersive world that is unsettling and allegorical. “ linktr.ee/antswaking
November 27, 2025 at 9:43 AM
“Ants Waking by RJ Huneke is a novella-length “fairy tale noir,” an exploration of story and identity, using myth and the power of stories to guide readers through an immersive world that is unsettling and allegorical. “ linktr.ee/antswaking
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PROMOTE YOUR BOOKS! EVERYONE WANTS TO HEAR ABOUT YOUR PUBLISHED BOOKS!
undertowpublications.com/shop/i-would...
undertowpublications.com/shop/i-would...
November 27, 2025 at 10:02 AM
PROMOTE YOUR BOOKS! EVERYONE WANTS TO HEAR ABOUT YOUR PUBLISHED BOOKS!
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