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Nicole Cesare
@nicolec.bsky.social
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My job is just...teach. Associate Teaching Professor of Writing Arts. Contemporary Anglophone Lit PhD collecting dust on my shelf. Amateur birder, voracious reader. Philly Philly.
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Anyone else when they see Rizgod? #survivor #survivor49
A still from the Oscar-winning movie Anora.
September 25, 2025 at 3:18 AM
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Attn @dieworkwear.bsky.social
Mike Huckabee wearing a comically oversized poorly fitted suit.
August 2, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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Shipping them (the characters; couldn’t find an image of Rebecca Field in character). #TheResidence
Actress Rebecca Field, who plays Emily on The Residence. Uzo Aduba as Cornelia Cupp on The Residence.
April 11, 2025 at 3:13 AM
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Huge crowds in Philly today.
A protest sign reading “Hands off” with two red handprints, and then “trans rights, libraries, PEPFAR, USAID, courts, immigrants, universities, cancer research, elections, veterans, clean air, our data, our wallets, Medicaid, Medicare.”
April 5, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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Little tip to make your calls to reps more enjoyable: plug their names into your contacts and give them each a little emoji that aligns with your feelings about them, like so:
A screenshot of a contact page with the name Fetterman and an eye roll emoji. A screenshot of a contact page with the name McCormick and an emoji wearing a fake mustache disguise.
March 10, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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Perfect occasion for me to re-up one of my finest teaching prep moments:
A computer monitor displaying a slide with a title that says “Science writing is many things!” and a single bullet point that says “Science writing is many things!”
November 30, 2024 at 4:35 PM
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I see you sky.
The sun setting in a blue sky over an office building.
November 20, 2024 at 9:33 PM
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Morning walk.
A small white dog walks through a pile of fall leaves.
November 18, 2024 at 2:21 PM
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A blue sky with a few wispy clouds, framed by fall foliage.
November 16, 2024 at 2:25 PM
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When your day involved a dentist appointment, a massive tech crash, and active shooter training. Cheers to the weekend!
September 29, 2023 at 10:24 PM
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Nice to meet you I’m
September 6, 2023 at 10:53 PM
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September agenda: mostly back to school, weekend in Charleston, 🤞for a visit from a Redheaded Woodpecker.
September 1, 2023 at 3:16 PM
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My favorite is the ebird description of a warbling video: “Rather nondescript vireo with a blank face.” And yet the most 👀 call:
August 31, 2023 at 1:47 AM
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Gonna be a great semester.
August 29, 2023 at 11:23 PM