Canaan Morse 莫楷
@canaanmorse.bsky.social
Postdoc @UVA 明清文学
‘21 National Book Award Finalist
scholar poet translator farm boy
Poetry oral traditions DnD China
‘21 National Book Award Finalist
scholar poet translator farm boy
Poetry oral traditions DnD China
What’s “your dish” this Thanksgiving? Mine’s an improved version of David Tanis’ haricot verts and olives
November 27, 2025 at 4:35 PM
What’s “your dish” this Thanksgiving? Mine’s an improved version of David Tanis’ haricot verts and olives
I read this article, and I almost wish I hadn’t. Preferential treatment toward the ultrarich has allowed them to develop lifestyles that escape all sense of being a part of this country. If pressed, they’ll defend their comfort above all else.
November 24, 2025 at 10:24 AM
I read this article, and I almost wish I hadn’t. Preferential treatment toward the ultrarich has allowed them to develop lifestyles that escape all sense of being a part of this country. If pressed, they’ll defend their comfort above all else.
Gawd DAMN I make good coffee
November 22, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Gawd DAMN I make good coffee
SCOTUS allowing Trump to starve Americans for political reasons.
November 8, 2025 at 2:40 AM
SCOTUS allowing Trump to starve Americans for political reasons.
Volume 4, Fascicle 7: Constraint Satisfaction
丁集卷四，《羁绊满足》
Zhang Dai would own this if he could
丁集卷四，《羁绊满足》
Zhang Dai would own this if he could
November 4, 2025 at 3:01 AM
Volume 4, Fascicle 7: Constraint Satisfaction
丁集卷四，《羁绊满足》
Zhang Dai would own this if he could
丁集卷四，《羁绊满足》
Zhang Dai would own this if he could
Tell me that you, too, remember.
October 30, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Tell me that you, too, remember.
Scholar of oral traditions here!
Audiobooks are:
1. Great!
2. Not in any way like oral traditions, which were participatory, emergent (constantly changing with context), and traditionally referential (they made meaning differently)!
Audiobooks are:
1. Great!
2. Not in any way like oral traditions, which were participatory, emergent (constantly changing with context), and traditionally referential (they made meaning differently)!
October 27, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Scholar of oral traditions here!
Audiobooks are:
1. Great!
2. Not in any way like oral traditions, which were participatory, emergent (constantly changing with context), and traditionally referential (they made meaning differently)!
Audiobooks are:
1. Great!
2. Not in any way like oral traditions, which were participatory, emergent (constantly changing with context), and traditionally referential (they made meaning differently)!
Did I ask for a cappuccino or a bucket of liquid?
October 27, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Did I ask for a cappuccino or a bucket of liquid?
When you turn on Netflix to find your senpai discoursing on ancient Chinese history!
October 27, 2025 at 12:19 PM
When you turn on Netflix to find your senpai discoursing on ancient Chinese history!
I am no longer a Platner fan, but the incredulity in Jonathan Chait’s tone here is….
October 26, 2025 at 2:50 PM
I am no longer a Platner fan, but the incredulity in Jonathan Chait’s tone here is….
Stop scrolling and post two characters who bring you happiness
October 22, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Stop scrolling and post two characters who bring you happiness
The Ellison family is already waiting in the lobby
October 21, 2025 at 10:46 PM
The Ellison family is already waiting in the lobby
“Weird-ass dark-money newspaper loses its least hackish reporter in a sudden move that mixes disgust and ennui”
October 19, 2025 at 10:10 PM
“Weird-ass dark-money newspaper loses its least hackish reporter in a sudden move that mixes disgust and ennui”
The AP getting it right once again
October 18, 2025 at 6:30 PM
The AP getting it right once again
Yo this city is OUT HERE
October 18, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Yo this city is OUT HERE
Winston-Salem - little city shows up big
October 18, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Winston-Salem - little city shows up big
Hey so I made some pathetically minor but useful fixes to my mom’s aging house today
October 15, 2025 at 3:57 AM
Hey so I made some pathetically minor but useful fixes to my mom’s aging house today
It’s in the handle. Stay out of my state’s politics, about which you know nothing.
I voted for Janet twice, loved her as governor. But this is a play by the National Dems to keep actual working-class voices outside the tent.
Platner 2026.
I voted for Janet twice, loved her as governor. But this is a play by the National Dems to keep actual working-class voices outside the tent.
Platner 2026.
October 14, 2025 at 4:48 PM
It’s in the handle. Stay out of my state’s politics, about which you know nothing.
I voted for Janet twice, loved her as governor. But this is a play by the National Dems to keep actual working-class voices outside the tent.
Platner 2026.
I voted for Janet twice, loved her as governor. But this is a play by the National Dems to keep actual working-class voices outside the tent.
Platner 2026.
Guys I found @bokane.org ‘s coloring book
October 12, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Guys I found @bokane.org ‘s coloring book
Oh Maine, my home, why are you so so beautiful
October 11, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Oh Maine, my home, why are you so so beautiful
This is the article in its present form. Where does it report that they were late for the flight?
October 9, 2025 at 8:11 PM
This is the article in its present form. Where does it report that they were late for the flight?
All Americans bear the burden for this.
October 8, 2025 at 11:47 PM
All Americans bear the burden for this.
