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Robert Rouse
@rousemedieval.bsky.social
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Medievalist, medieval romance, medievalisms, left coast professor@UBC, @Oecologies OG, environmental and spatial approaches, game development consulting (AoE4), dad, nostalgic Man Utd fan. Vancouver, Canada 🇨🇦 (never the 51st State; fuck that noise).
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Robert Rouse @rousemedieval.bsky.social · 5d
Nice to see Ad looming in the back there, in an appropriately coloured jumper.
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Robert Rouse @rousemedieval.bsky.social · 17d
And with some wonderful medieval narrative allusions.
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Robert Rouse @rousemedieval.bsky.social · Jul 21
Y was the way early printers - lacking a symbol for þ - set the word in early printed texts in England.
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Robert Rouse @rousemedieval.bsky.social · Jul 21
Ah, CBC Vancouver; have done a couple of interviews there over the years, on Radio and The National.
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Robert Rouse @rousemedieval.bsky.social · Jul 7
Pfft. You could drink as much water from the fountain (or hose) as you wished.
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Emily Dolmans @edolmans.bsky.social · Jun 27
Job klaxon! Fixed-term lectureship in medieval/early modern. You would be joining a truly lovely set of colleagues: vacancies.uea.ac.uk/vacancies/16...
Lecturer in Medieval and Early Modern Literature (ATR1711) in University of East Anglia | UEA
View details and apply for this Lecturer in Medieval and Early Modern Literature (ATR1711) vacancy in University of East Anglia. Faculty of Arts and Humanities School of Literature,...
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Robert Rouse @rousemedieval.bsky.social · Jun 24
Čestitam, Central FC /Auckland City! #WorldClubCup
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Robert Rouse @rousemedieval.bsky.social · Jun 23
Black plague still rating higher than Trump’s tariffs…
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Robert Rouse @rousemedieval.bsky.social · Jun 21
Leaving aside religious garments (are they uniforms?), guild livery?
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Robert Rouse @rousemedieval.bsky.social · Jun 17
Jackboots.
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Robert Rouse @rousemedieval.bsky.social · Jun 15
Shocking news. Simon was very kind to me in my first post at Durham in 03.
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Robert Rouse @rousemedieval.bsky.social · Jun 15
We are certainly not the same…
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Robert Rouse @rousemedieval.bsky.social · Jun 15
I thought they’d at least practice marching in time…. Ffs.
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Robert Rouse @rousemedieval.bsky.social · Jun 15
Isn’t that one a WW2 reenactment tank?
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Robert Rouse @rousemedieval.bsky.social · Jun 15
What a sad cunt.
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Robert Rouse @rousemedieval.bsky.social · Jun 13
Except it’s NOT their fucking job.

www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...
US marines carry out first known detention of civilian in Los Angeles – live
Marcos Leao, a 27-year-old army veteran, told reporters after he was released that the marines who detained him were ‘just doing their job’
www.theguardian.com
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Robert Rouse @rousemedieval.bsky.social · Jun 13
The 15 year narrative makes me feel so much less unhappy about my own 15 year gap… and my own 15 year book nearly done. We are such slaves to the productivity myth.
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Robert Rouse @rousemedieval.bsky.social · Jun 13
One hopes… 🤷‍♂️
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Robert Rouse @rousemedieval.bsky.social · Jun 13
Maybe, but anecdotally I know a couple of US doctors who have come north to BC recently, and getting away from privatized health was a big ethical draw for them.
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Robert Rouse @rousemedieval.bsky.social · Jun 12
Given his past business MO, I’d be surprised if any of them end up actually being paid at all…
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Robert Rouse @rousemedieval.bsky.social · Jun 9
That’s basically a declaration of war on the union movement, no?
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Robert Rouse @rousemedieval.bsky.social · Jun 7
Another W for AI.
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Robert Rouse @rousemedieval.bsky.social · Jun 6
Yeah, no. Try employing someone to do this instead.
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The Middle Ages in Modern Games @midagesmodgames.bsky.social · Jun 5
Our first paper of the panel is by Robert Rouse ( @rousemedieval.bsky.social ) and titled “A Left-Coast Medieval: Progressive Values in Age of Empires IV” #MAMG225
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A Left-Coast Medieval: Progressive Medievalism in Age of Empires IV – The Middle Ages in Modern Games
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Robert Rouse @rousemedieval.bsky.social · Jun 4
This assumes certain administrators have any convictions in the first place.