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Brian S. Hook

Brian S. Hook
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Age of Empathy

How I Lost My Job As A Tenured Professor

Where Does An Expert In A Dying Field Go Next?

Jul 26

A university quad with students, and two flowering crab apple trees in front of the library

Jul 26

Brian S. Hook
in
Beyond the Scoreboard

Consider the World’s 26th Best Male Tennis Player

Spare a thought for the quarterfinalists

Jul 3

Novak Djokovic prepares to serve in the Wimbledon Men’s Final, 2023

Jul 3

Brian S. Hook
in
Age of Empathy

When You Need More Compassion Than You Have

When It’s Gone, It’s Gone

Jun 6

When You Need More Compassion Than You Have

Jun 6

Brian S. Hook
in
Scrittura

Upward Mobility

A prose poem

May 21

Upward Mobility

May 21

Brian S. Hook
in
The Hub Publication

Scammers Are Getting Provocative, and It’s Scary

This is both a personal narrative and a PSA

Apr 29

Scammers Are Getting Provocative, and It’s Scary

Apr 29

Brian S. Hook
in
Write Under the Moon

Enjambment

A poem about poetic limits

Apr 24

Two hands, one holding the little finger of the other

Apr 24

Brian S. Hook
in
Beyond the Scoreboard

The Mystery of the Missing Sock

To all those ‘my dryer ate it’ stories, hold my beer

Apr 8

Post race with Tim (my right) and Doug (my left). Notice my short white socks. Photo property of author.

Apr 8

Brian S. Hook
in
Beyond the Scoreboard

The Problem of Court Storming

‘This gotta change’ and my proposal might do just that

Feb 26

The Problem of Court Storming

Feb 26

Brian S. Hook
in
ILLUMINATION

Stop, Traveler, And Read

Why So Many Latin Tombstones Address the Passersby

Jan 10

Stop, Traveler, And Read

Jan 10

Brian S. Hook

Indignant And Dumb Are A Bad Combo

And fortunately quite rare on Medium

Jan 4

Indignant And Dumb Are A Bad Combo

Jan 4

Brian S. Hook

Brian S. Hook

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Dad, classicist, mountain dweller, erstwhile triathlete, wannabe woodworker, follower of Socrates and Jesus (two famous non-writers), writing to avoid raveling

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