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thejoelc.bsky.social
I’m now on this site (with no followers, but whatever) so might as well promote my spunky little Substack posts.

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Rock And Rory
The birth of a rock star
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October 10, 2024 at 3:01 AM
7islucky.bsky.social
From @pbs.org

#ThomasPeters #Enslavement #Freedom

I really enjoy #JoelCook on PBS Origins

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The Founding Father They Don't Teach You About
YouTube video by PBS Origins
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June 22, 2026 at 9:43 PM
7islucky.bsky.social
From @pbs.org I really love PBS Origins and #JoelCook is an excellent presenter.

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The Working Class Uprising They Don't Teach You About
YouTube video by PBS Origins
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May 31, 2026 at 8:53 AM
thejoelc.bsky.social
open.substack.com/pub/joelcook... My best friend and I exchanged many emails breaking down the NBA playoffs. I’m not sure why you will even need to watch! #NBASKY
NBA Mega Playoff Preview Year 3
The hoops is plentiful
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April 19, 2025 at 6:31 PM
monriatitans.bsky.social
PBS Origins: "The Working Class Uprising They Don't Teach You About" | #JoelCook #RogueHistory #Rebels&Revolutionaires #HermanHusband #TaxTheRich #Corruption #Bullying #TheRegulators #BattleOfAlamance #ArtsAndScience #AntiSlavery #Indigenous #ProfitSharingForWorkers
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The Working Class Uprising They Don't Teach You About
YouTube video by PBS Origins
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January 8, 2026 at 12:09 AM
thejoelc.bsky.social
You can get ready for the upcoming NBA playoffs by checking out my @craigcalcaterra.bsky.social inspired 4th Annual NBA Head Coach Handsomeness Rankings. open.substack.com/pub/joelcook...
Fourth Annual NBA Head Coach Handsomeness Rankings
Who to watch (and look at) for the NBA season
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March 18, 2025 at 2:30 PM
thejoelc.bsky.social
@howardbeck.bsky.social What up Beck?! Excited to have you hear and appreciate you shouting out all the #NBASky arrivals. I’ve got a lowly small Substack that is rarely about hoops but thought you would enjoy this sill post I write each year. open.substack.com/pub/joelcook...
Fourth Annual NBA Head Coach Handsomeness Rankings
Who to watch (and look at) for the NBA season
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November 15, 2024 at 8:23 PM
monriatitans.bsky.social
@pbs.org | PBS Origins: "The (Literal) Fight for Free Speech They Don't Teach You" | #RogueHistory #JoelCook #Rebels&Revolutionaries #USAHistory #MatthewLyon #FirstAmendment #Federalists #AntiFederalists #Alien&SeditionActs #PoliticalMartyr #TheScourgeOfAristocracy
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The (Literal) Fight for Free Speech They Don't Teach You
YouTube video by PBS Origins
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March 13, 2026 at 1:27 AM
monriatitans.bsky.social
@pbs.org | PBS Origins: "The Secret Group That Planned an Insurrection Against Slavery" | #RogueHistory #JoelCook #TheKnightsOfLiberty #MosesDickson#BlackHistory #USAHistory #UndergroundRailroad #TheAfricanMysteries #FreedomSeekers #CallSigns
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The Secret Group That Planned an Insurrection Against Slavery
YouTube video by PBS Origins
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November 8, 2025 at 3:17 AM
monriatitans.bsky.social
@pbs.org | PBS Origins: "The Founding Father They Don't Teach You About" | #RogueHistory #JoelCook #Rebels&Revolutionaries #BlackHistory #USHistory #AmericanRevolution #ThomasPeters #Nigeria #EgbaPrince #SlaveTrade #NovaScotia #BlackLoyalists
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The Founding Father They Don't Teach You About
YouTube video by PBS Origins
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November 5, 2025 at 1:06 AM
thejoelc.bsky.social
Assorted thoughts on Autism Awareness Day and finding a place to fit in. open.substack.com/pub/joelcook...
Unified Awareness
Or a picture is worth...you know volume 2
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April 2, 2025 at 11:47 PM
thejoelc.bsky.social
Celebrating the moment when the internet (or my phone) gives me exactly what I needed, even when i don’t know it. open.substack.com/pub/joelcook...
Glad This Exists Vol. 1*
Celebrating hypocrisy!
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March 9, 2025 at 11:03 PM
thejoelc.bsky.social
Pondering what happens after a favorite song in my latest newsletter! open.substack.com/pub/joelcook...
Behind The Veil
Investigating the aftermath
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March 6, 2025 at 2:31 AM
thejoelc.bsky.social
open.substack.com/pub/joelcook.... Posting two straight days! This time, a return to a favorite holiday tradition.
Beervent 2 -- The Return
That's a terrible title, I'm sorry
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February 27, 2025 at 3:31 AM
thejoelc.bsky.social
open.substack.com/pub/joelcook... Some self reflection on my parenting flaws.
A Halloween Rebuttal
A sobering reminder
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February 26, 2025 at 2:26 AM
thejoelc.bsky.social
open.substack.com/pub/joelcook... My latest post on celebrating the little (VERY little) things.
The Little Things
Small things make a big difference
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January 25, 2025 at 2:58 PM
thejoelc.bsky.social
open.substack.com/pub/joelcook... Instead of resolutions, it’s 19 things I hope to do in 2025.
I Hereby Resolve
Jumping into 2025
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January 21, 2025 at 3:27 AM
thejoelc.bsky.social
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I keep forgetting to share my Substack posts on my burgeoning Bluesky account. Better late than never.

#itcomesfromhills
Kid Chronicle Quick Hit Vol. 1
A variation on a theme
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January 13, 2025 at 12:27 AM
thejoelc.bsky.social
Back with a new Substack post. open.substack.com/pub/joelcook...
Holiday Quick Hits Vol. 1
Quick thoughts for a busy season
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December 29, 2024 at 1:41 AM
thejoelc.bsky.social
My latest newsletter on a small victory that sustains my spirit open.substack.com/pub/joelcook...
Nailed It
One good idea
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November 16, 2024 at 5:36 PM
thejoelc.bsky.social
Latest Substack on making choices for the right reasons.

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Who Is This For?
A question worth asking
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November 5, 2024 at 2:18 PM
thejoelc.bsky.social
It’s back at my Substack. Inspired again by @craigcalcaterra.bsky.social it’s the Fourth Annual NBA Head Coach Handsomeness Rankings. Big movement in the top 5!

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Fourth Annual NBA Head Coach Handsomeness Rankings
Who to watch (and look at) for the NBA season
open.substack.com
November 1, 2024 at 1:47 AM
thejoelc.bsky.social
I did something kind of silly, and maybe nice. Then wrote about it in my latest newsletter.

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Symbolic Gesture
My fondness for nonsense knows no bounds
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October 30, 2024 at 12:07 PM