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Clare Rolens

@crolens.bsky.social

English Professor at Palomar College, studies crime/detective fiction, class, the literary left in 20th century U.S. Cooks too much. Reads too much Shirley Jackson and Chester Himes, if that were possible. Yay community college.

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That’s Rough

I'm delighted that Flash Fiction Magazine published my story!
flashfictionmagazine.com/blog/2025/03...

23.03.2025 03:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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When it comes to elevating livelihoods, a CSU degree is tops in California, study says A ranking of California colleges based on economic mobility for low- and moderate-income students puts institutions such as UCLA and Stanford outside the top 25.

non-elite public universities change lives
www.latimes.com/california/s...

20.02.2025 11:11 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Artist Crushes Tesla With Colossal Olmec Head Sculpture Chavis MΓ‘rmol told Hyperallergic that he wanted to β€œcrush an object that represents a sinister figure like Elon Mollusk.”

never not crushing

20.02.2025 19:34 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Are Californians the only ones who wear sandals even on a cold rainy day? Not a criticism, I kinda like it. Like we just assume the sun is about to come out and the cold is an illusion.

12.02.2025 22:58 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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I have decided that my first post on BlueSky should be one of my favorite comics:

24.01.2025 16:29 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0