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xavier
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assistant professor of english at uc davis ; philologist, critical theorist; all typos here are mine and not my employer's
There’s not enough chaos and drama on this app tbh
December 6, 2024 at 3:04 PM
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tired of people being all up in my midst.
December 6, 2024 at 12:17 AM
The good thing about cooking your beans from scratch is that you can use the bean stock in the next day’s chili. The starches cook down into a really nice, velvety sauce
November 23, 2024 at 4:45 AM
If I were a sim I think I would have « ambitious » as a trait bc if I go several months without an accomplishment I feel like unfulfilled and depressed (recipe for melodrama)
November 22, 2024 at 4:34 PM
pretty
November 21, 2024 at 5:51 PM
trying to work through writer's doubt as I turn to my creative projects. not sure why I feel confident about one form of writing and less confident about another, but we take baby steps towards our goals. accretion !
November 17, 2024 at 1:15 AM
comfort albums?
November 17, 2024 at 1:14 AM
I know I’m tacky bc my favorite cake flavor is red
November 16, 2024 at 5:07 PM
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"this is fine"

British Library Manuscript - royal ms 20 a ii f3r
November 16, 2024 at 11:36 AM
Why not do both?
Y’all read? 👀

I feel like I can talk about my books over here without somebody telling me to shut up & bounce that ass. 😂
November 16, 2024 at 2:18 PM
Enabling retweets but disabling quote tweets is dastardly. Some of us as snarky and mean
November 16, 2024 at 2:16 PM
i get a little judgy when i see people have pristine books. can't help but think: did you read these?
I love a floppy book. The pages stay where they are, no spines get cracked and it sits comfortably in your hand.

There, that’s my great insight shared for this week.

As you were.
November 15, 2024 at 10:09 PM
i shall be professional on here; for my lunatic ravings, you'll need to go to twitter.
November 15, 2024 at 9:59 PM