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a journal of American culture (or lack thereof)

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When Falls the Coliseum
When Falls the Coliseum

a journal of American culture (or lack thereof)

Author: Scott Warnock

Scott Warnock is a writer and teacher who lives in South Jersey. He is a professor of English at Drexel University, where he is also the Associate Dean of Undergraduate Education in the College of Arts and Sciences. Father of three and husband of one, Scott is president of a local high school education foundation and spent many years coaching youth sports.
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A good story about a local football player’s path to the NFL draft

Scott Warnock, May 7, 2019May 7, 2019

I had a specific reason for watching the NFL draft last weekend: I was waiting…

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ends & odd

A short “play” in honor of the great Eli Goldblatt

Scott Warnock, April 23, 2019

My dissertation advisor, Dr. Eli Goldblatt, is retiring after many years at Temple University. I…

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ends & odd

Oh, Mrs. (and you too, Mr.) Maisel, do you know where your children are?

Scott Warnock, March 30, 2019

We blew through The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. It was a good spousal bonding experience, if…

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sports

Shiny objects and loud noises and Super Bowls

Scott Warnock, February 6, 2019February 27, 2019

Sorry, haters, but I enjoyed Super Bowl 53. To me, it was anything but a…

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sports

Girls wrestling–and it’s about time

Scott Warnock, February 1, 2019

There was a big moment in South Jersey wrestling last week: Kingsway High School and…

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education

No PARCC, no problem–if we get creative

Scott Warnock, January 24, 2019

At the very end of 2018, a New Jersey appeals court struck down the use…

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ends & odd

Stupid for holiday music

Scott Warnock, December 19, 2018

I stumbled across something last year and tucked it away: Studies show Christmas songs can…

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sports

Things we coulda, shoulda done

Scott Warnock, December 4, 2018

I was watching the Vikings-Patriots game Sunday, and the announcers were talking (I mean, they’re…

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