Historian. Author. Professor. Budding Curmudgeon. I study the contrast between image and reality in America, especially in politics.
Just over here appreciating people who care about making the world a better place, finding puns or rhymes if I can, and occasionally getting irritated by deliberately slow walkers
The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group.
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I’m a Chicagoan and a prof and I write a lot of things like books [Original Sins, Electric Arches, 1919, Ghosts in the Schoolyard, Maya and the Robot] and comics [Exceptional X-Men, Black Panther, Ironheart] and more + I love my dog so so much
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Author of How the Word Is Passed, Above Ground, and Counting Descent. Writer, The Atlantic.
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