Jon Nichols
@jon276.bsky.social
Author of “Requiem for a College.”
Husband, dog dad, English and rhetoric professor, writer, advocate.
University of Berwyn.
Husband, dog dad, English and rhetoric professor, writer, advocate.
University of Berwyn.
The science fiction future we were promised.
January 31, 2026 at 1:10 AM
The science fiction future we were promised.
Well when you put it that way…
(Not my meme.)
(Not my meme.)
January 30, 2026 at 4:38 PM
Well when you put it that way…
(Not my meme.)
(Not my meme.)
This is Bell Biv DeVoe.
Their manifesto is inspiring my pitch for my next book:
“My book is mentally literary, smoothed out on the comp-rhet tip with a pop media studies feel appeal.”
#academicsky
#literary
#comprhet
#teamrhetoric
#mediastudies
#bellbivdevoe
Their manifesto is inspiring my pitch for my next book:
“My book is mentally literary, smoothed out on the comp-rhet tip with a pop media studies feel appeal.”
#academicsky
#literary
#comprhet
#teamrhetoric
#mediastudies
#bellbivdevoe
January 21, 2026 at 12:56 AM
This is Bell Biv DeVoe.
Their manifesto is inspiring my pitch for my next book:
“My book is mentally literary, smoothed out on the comp-rhet tip with a pop media studies feel appeal.”
#academicsky
#literary
#comprhet
#teamrhetoric
#mediastudies
#bellbivdevoe
Their manifesto is inspiring my pitch for my next book:
“My book is mentally literary, smoothed out on the comp-rhet tip with a pop media studies feel appeal.”
#academicsky
#literary
#comprhet
#teamrhetoric
#mediastudies
#bellbivdevoe
Stop scrolling and post two characters who bring you joy.
January 17, 2026 at 2:36 PM
Stop scrolling and post two characters who bring you joy.
How things are around here today.
January 14, 2026 at 7:27 PM
How things are around here today.
“Where were you the day that David Bowie died?”
-David J.
Hard to believe it’s been 10 years.
-David J.
Hard to believe it’s been 10 years.
January 10, 2026 at 3:12 PM
“Where were you the day that David Bowie died?”
-David J.
Hard to believe it’s been 10 years.
-David J.
Hard to believe it’s been 10 years.
January 7, 2026 at 8:02 PM
January 1, 2026 at 3:19 PM
Via The New Yorker.
December 29, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Via The New Yorker.
Santa brought me new Sven gear for Saturdays.
#Svengoolie
#Svengoolie
December 28, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Santa brought me new Sven gear for Saturdays.
#Svengoolie
#Svengoolie
‘Tis Boxing Day, and you couldn’t ask for finer British weather. This pic is from walking Tony earlier on the moors. What’s more, we’re headed into an even-numbered year, and that means I’m obsessively preparing for my favorite class of all, British Literature.
God Save the King!
God Save the King!
December 26, 2025 at 3:55 PM
‘Tis Boxing Day, and you couldn’t ask for finer British weather. This pic is from walking Tony earlier on the moors. What’s more, we’re headed into an even-numbered year, and that means I’m obsessively preparing for my favorite class of all, British Literature.
God Save the King!
God Save the King!
A friend posted this on FB.
Die Hard is a Christmas movie.
Die Hard is a Christmas movie.
December 24, 2025 at 9:23 PM
A friend posted this on FB.
Die Hard is a Christmas movie.
Die Hard is a Christmas movie.
Like sheep gathered around the Monolith.
Via @newyorker.com
Via @newyorker.com
December 5, 2025 at 2:38 AM
Like sheep gathered around the Monolith.
Via @newyorker.com
Via @newyorker.com
When I’m told, “Looks like you need to do some networking. :) “
November 7, 2025 at 3:06 PM
When I’m told, “Looks like you need to do some networking. :) “
My fellow Trekkies will get it.
🖖
🖖
October 29, 2025 at 5:17 PM
My fellow Trekkies will get it.
🖖
🖖
Kafka and I would’ve gotten on well.
October 23, 2025 at 2:44 AM
Kafka and I would’ve gotten on well.
I’m a descriptive grammarian, but even I have my limits.
October 22, 2025 at 2:25 AM
I’m a descriptive grammarian, but even I have my limits.
Via The New Yorker.
September 30, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Via The New Yorker.
Bit of grammatical humor.
September 26, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Bit of grammatical humor.
We just passed this date. Who knows what’s going on in an AI lab somewhere.
August 31, 2025 at 4:46 PM
We just passed this date. Who knows what’s going on in an AI lab somewhere.