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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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Who really won the Olympics?

Scott Warnock, August 30, 2024August 18, 2025

First off, the easy answer is me. My wife and I watched a ton of…

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ends & odd

Watching the Olympics is good for you–AND Flavor Flav’s on board?

Scott Warnock, July 26, 2024

As you may have heard, the Olympics are getting into full swing. Great news for…

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education

Faced with disruption, my students were flexible, adaptable, nimble

Scott Warnock, July 3, 2024

Drexel was one of the more recent universities to experience a protest, as toward the…

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ends & odd

My daughter’s move to Austin: On to the next phase

Scott Warnock, May 24, 2024May 25, 2024

A few weeks back, my daughter Elizabeth and I made the drive to Austin, Texas,…

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education

An Eagle’s farewell: Nothing artificial about it

Scott Warnock, March 29, 2024

Jason Kelce’s retirement speech from the Eagles and NFL is already famous. It was as…

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ends & odd

Friends of all ages

Scott Warnock, March 6, 2024August 18, 2025

The new year, 2024–we’re way into it. It’s been too late for a while to…

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ends & odd

AI overlord inevitability?: My fantasy team says no

Scott Warnock, January 19, 2024January 19, 2024

Many of us spent 2023 wallowing in doubt and self-pity about the inevitable rise of…

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ends & odd

Three-volley salute–and fathers and sons

Scott Warnock, December 18, 2023February 23, 2024

A few weeks ago we buried my dad’s ashes. He had a fitting send-off for…

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