{"id":14328,"date":"2010-07-26T03:34:55","date_gmt":"2010-07-26T07:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fryeblog.blog.lib.mcmaster.ca\/?p=14328"},"modified":"2010-07-26T03:34:55","modified_gmt":"2010-07-26T07:34:55","slug":"frye-alert-who-is-professor-mondo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/fryeblog\/2010\/07\/26\/frye-alert-who-is-professor-mondo\/","title":{"rendered":"Frye Alert: Who is Professor Mondo?!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/fryeblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2010\/07\/path.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14329\" src=\"http:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/fryeblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2010\/07\/path.jpg\" alt=\"path\" width=\"447\" height=\"94\" srcset=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/fryeblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2010\/07\/path.jpg 940w, https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/fryeblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2010\/07\/path-300x63.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 447px) 100vw, 447px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The little we know is intriguing.\u00a0 He is, in his own words, a &#8220;dad, husband, mostly free individual, medievalist, writer, and drummer.&#8221;\u00a0 He very reassuringly quotes Chaucer: &#8220;Gladly wolde he lerne and gladly teche.&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0 Even more reassuringly, he&#8217;s a fan of Frye.\u00a0 His blog&#8217;s banner rather enigmatically features this quote from the superior 80&#8217;s teen comedy <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Better_Off_Dead_%28film%29\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Better off Dead<\/em><\/a>: &#8220;Once a champion, now a study of moppishness.&#8221;\u00a0 Like the movie&#8217;s protagonist, played by John Cusack, the professor may be a quasi-tragic figure, who by necessity moves furtively and unappreciated through the hushed halls of academe. 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